The medieval Magazine
Editor: Sandra Alvarez
Website: www.medievalists.net (This digital magazine is published bi-monthly.)
Cover Photo: Month of March depicting Château de Lusignan. From the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry. Wikipedia
Table of Contents
4 Letter from the Editor
6 St. Patrick and the Ossory Werewolves: An Irish Wonder in a
Norwegian Text by Minjie Su
13 Bite the hand the feeds you? Seven Welsh Dog Bite
Treatments from the Fourteenth Century by Seamus
O'Caellaigh
19 Travel Tips: From the Caliphate to Christendom - visiting
Cordoba, Spain by Caroline Quintanar
26 Heart-eating in Fáfnismál by Bethany Rogers
37 NEWS: Fish the Primary Source of Nutrition in Medieval
Northern Ostrobothnia
39 Book Excerpt – Richard the Lionheart: The Crusader King of
England by W.B. Bartlett
48 In medieval Britain, If You Wanted to Get Ahead, You Had to
Speak French by Huw Grange
53 Was St Patrick Welsh? An expert reviews the evidence by
Simon Rodway
59 Our Cover