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Medieval Science (Radio Edit)

You're Dead to Me

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The Adventures of Seb and Roger Bacon

Roger Bacon was a Franciscan friar in the mid 1200s. He's also our earliest source of knowledge really on European gunpowder. This suggests Seb there's a route into Chinese science because gunpowder is a Chinese invention.

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