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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The Middle Ages Are More Sexually Persuasive Than Our Own Time
In the middle ages, puritanism did not exist. You were expected to live a chaste life style if you were a member of the clergy. For commoners, there was a lot of sexual expression and experimentation. Prostitution was legal in most jurisdictions. The achievements that we think of as modern have their roots in the middle ages.
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