Middle Ages

<p><strong>If you want to discover the enthralling history of medieval england then keep reading...</strong></p><p><strong>Knights monks kings plague war vikings revolts and so much more appear in the six hundred or so years known as the medieval period of english history. Our culture has romanticized many of these elements and the middle ages has become full of stereotypes and tropes that appear again and again in movies books and even in our imaginations. But what was it really like?</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Inside you will read about...</strong></p><ul><li><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Early middle ages</span></li><li><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Swapping the old with the old</span></li><li><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> All the lords and ladies</span></li><li><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Bow down to a realm divided!</span></li><li><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>ashes ashes we all fall down!</span></li><li><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>A micro-organism wins the last war</span></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>This history takes us through the rise and fall of empires papacies caliphates and kingdoms; through the violence and death of the crusades viking raids the hundred years war and the plague; to the curious practices of monks martyrs and iconoclasts. We'll see how the foundations of the modern west were established influencing our art cultures religious practices and ways of thinking. And we'll explore the lives of those seen as 'other' - women jews homosexuals lepers sex workers and heretics.</strong></p>