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Middle Ages 1: Exploding the Myth of the Middle Ages

Historiansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrong

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What Are the Reasons for the Crusades?

The crusades are very important. They were significant transformative events for europe and for a mediaeval society. The notion that they were motivated by greed simply does not hold up at all under under examination. But there are complicated social and political factors that led to the crusades happening when they did. And will talk about thata later.

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