From flowing capes and chainmail tunics to banquet-style dining and moody, medieval tablescapes, couples are embracing a ...
For a medieval farmer, life began before dawn. The rooster’s crow was the only alarm clock. He rose to the chill of morning, ate coarse bread and weak ale, and walked to the lord’s fields. As part of ...
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How Peasants Became Knights in Medieval Spain

In medieval Spain, the rigid social order didn't always stop ambitious peasants from rising through the ranks. This video uncovers the rare but fascinating paths that led commoners to knighthood - ...