There was no sense of like national pride. Why did people even sign up for the military? Well, they they were forced to via levies, but series of brutal crackdowns among other things I'll give you this as an example. Remember richard the lion heart. We covered this back during the crusades Yeah, he spent the majority of his life in france He made a comment at one point And this is a very common thing for english monarchs that they preferred their french lands because better weather more productive more Everything more of the culture that they really wanted to be around etc Uh, yeah But how does that help that their people? Who cares about who cares about helping the people
The 14th century kind of sucked. War, famine, and disease were everywhere and europe experienced one of its darkest times. But there are so many wild stories within it that we need to share and so here we go. remember to pick up the book!
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