When people think of the European Middle Ages, it often brings to mind grinding poverty, superstition and darkness. But the reality of the 1,000-year period from 500 to 1500 was much more complex.
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How people survived the harsest of winters during the Middle Ages without modern heat
The Great Famine of 1315–1317 was one of the worst catastrophes of the late Middle Ages. Persistent rain destroyed crops, livestock starved, and diseases spread among the weakened population.
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What it took to survive as a farmer in the Middle Ages
The life of a medieval farmer was anything but easy. In this video, we take a deep look at the daily struggles and ...
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