and how it has shaped the way we think about the Middle Ages today.” “[A] major aspect of our work to present a broad view of medieval culture is to actively recruit content from many ...

European maps from the Middle Ages are full of strange lands ... Trump to sign executive order requiring truck drivers to speak English California's Second Largest Reservoir on Track to Hit ...

To begin with, the Middle Ages are an era less alien than you might ... In his “Ecclesiastical History of the English People,” the greatest historical work between antiquity and the ...

Wages in the Middle Ages What happens to a country’s economy when half its ... women and children working in medieval English agriculture. We then accurately cost the in-kind components of their wages ...

Though the Medievals themselves were unsure about the advantages of their cities. The English chronicler and monk Richard Devizes wrote about London in the 1190s and said, “Whatever evil or ...

It is the first English guide to manners ... Whoever thinks the Middle Ages were all darkness has a middling understanding of history’s truths.

Such “extrapolations of the Middle Ages” have served to “racializ ... Rambaran-Olm and Erik Wade note that some American and English writers rebranded “Anglo-Saxon” to include false ...

A longstanding myth holds that people in medieval Christian Europe didn’t bathe. In fact, the Middle Ages subscribed heartily to the adage “cleanliness is next to godliness.” Thinkers of the ...