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Adoration of the Magi

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Rouen, BM, MS 274, f. 36v
January 6, 2026 at 7:52 AM
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Annunciation

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The Morgan Library & Museum, MS M.307, f. 53v
December 25, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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Christmas in Medieval Poetry: Subtle Allusions and Festive Celebrations www.medievalists.net/2024/12/chri... #MedievalChristmas
Christmas in Medieval Poetry: Subtle Allusions and Festive Celebrations - Medievalists.net
As the holiday season approaches, let us delve into the world of medieval poets to explore how Christmas made its way into their works.
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December 23, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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What a fascinating thread!
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justincolson.bsky.social Justin Colson @justincolson.bsky.social · 17d
Did medieval people buy each other Christmas gifts? New Year's Day was the main gifting day, but little is known about everyday people's present giving. Our project on London's customs records has uncovered a wealth of affordable items imported around this time: gloves and hats to toys and rattles🧵
Medieval Londoners’ cheaply imported mass-produced Christmas gifts look surprisingly familiar
We often imagine medieval life as dull, dirty and short, with little in the way of material comfort or decoration. However, medieval Londoners were importing toys, treats and trinkets by the boatload ...
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December 23, 2025 at 8:53 AM
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The Medieval Tradition of the Christmas Tree: Origins, Symbols, and Paradoxes www.medievalists.net/2024/12/medi... #MedievalChristmas
The Medieval Tradition of the Christmas Tree: Origins, Symbols, and Paradoxes - Medievalists.net
The Christmas tree, now a ubiquitous feature of festive celebrations, has roots in both pagan and Christian traditions.
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December 22, 2025 at 9:17 PM
claireridgway.bsky.social
Tudor Christmas = street theatre.
Mystery plays. Loud Herods.
And the haunting Coventry Carol.
Watch the full story on YouTube.
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December 22, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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3 hours of festive Medieval Tavern music! No loops. 🎄🎻

Listen: youtu.be/Xc_HDgWMsZo

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Cozy Christmas Tavern • Warm Fireplace Crackles & Medieval Celtic Music | 3 Hours of Holiday Fantasy
YouTube video by Medieval Tavern Tunes
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December 22, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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Escape the cold.❄️🔥
Magical Christmas Eve Tavern Ambience + 3 Hours of Relaxing Celtic Music

The ultimate winter background is live.👇
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December 13, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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Make your greetings unforgettable 🎁🏰 Our medieval-themed Christmas cards bring the Middle Ages to your mailbox. Medievalists.redbubble.com #Christmas #MedievalChristmas
December 10, 2025 at 9:17 PM
claireridgway.bsky.social
Tudor Christmas wasn’t cosy… it was extraordinary.
Huge Yule logs, hidden beans that chose a Lord of Misrule, days of dancing, jokes and festive chaos…
See the full story on YouTube!
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December 10, 2025 at 3:21 PM
claireridgway.bsky.social
Forget early Christmas trees, the Tudors decorated only on Christmas Eve, with greenery full of symbolism, myth… and even protection from witches!

And leave a single leaf up after Candlemas? Goblins, apparently…

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December 7, 2025 at 10:50 AM
nmireland.bsky.social
🎄 Step back in time this Christmas!
Join us for A Medieval Christmas at the Museum on 7 Dec, 13:00–16:30 at the National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street.
With Christmas crafts & medieval Re-enactors
✅ Free entry | All welcome
Details: www.museum.ie/en-IE/Museum...
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Image of Laoch Living history re-enactor- Image © Brian Cregan Image of Laoch Living history re-enactor- Image © Brian Cregan Image of Laoch Living history re-enactor- Image © Brian Cregan
December 1, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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flip.it/ihU19u Imagine spending Christmas in a place where the streets still glow under vintage gas lamps, and the architecture hasn’t changed in 600 years.
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Christmas in Sarlat: The Dordogne's Most Popular Market Where Medieval Magic Meets Festive Fun | Flipboard
lifeinruralfrance.com - Imagine spending Christmas in a place where the streets still glow under vintage gas lamps, and the architecture hasn’t changed in 600 years. Now add …
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December 1, 2025 at 8:41 AM
medievalists.bsky.social
Send a little medieval magic this holiday season — explore our Christmas cards! Medievalists.redbubble.com #ChristmasCards #MedievalChristmas
November 27, 2025 at 9:17 PM
ulrikegrassnick.bsky.social
Leftovers.

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@britishlibrary.bsky.social Harley MS 6563, f. 53v
December 26, 2024 at 7:45 AM
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Time for the 2024 A Slice of Medieval Christmas Special.
Derek and Sharon talk pantomime dames, mince pies, feasting and gift giving and a whole host medieval Christmas traditions with Toni Mount
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A Medieval Christmas | A Slice of Medieval #56
Historian, Sharon Bennett Connolly, and writer, Derek Birks, talk to Toni Mount about medieval Christmas traditions. Music by Adriel Fair licensed from Epidemic Sound
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December 19, 2024 at 1:13 PM
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Christmas in the Middle Ages https://www.medievalists.net/2024/12/christmas-middle-ages/ #Christmas #HistoryofChristmas #MedievalChristmas
Christmas in the Middle Ages - Medievalists.net
Did you know the Christmas traditions we cherish today—from carols to decorated trees—have their roots in the Middle Ages? This feature explores how the festive season evolved through centuries of…
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December 15, 2024 at 1:52 AM
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Made this cute lil holiday art piece yesterday for @hireillo.com 's festive newsletter! Click to expand full image.

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December 14, 2024 at 1:02 PM
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I had no idea that @medievalists.bsky.social had a shop, and their holiday cards are hilarious!

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December 4, 2024 at 4:02 PM
ulrikegrassnick.bsky.social
The Adoration of the Shepherds.

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Getty Museum, MS Ludwig IX 18 f. 125v
December 25, 2023 at 8:19 AM