Archive for June 9th, 2008
Jun 09
Who researched this stuff, anyway?
Ilona's Take| 4 Comments »The Middle Ages. Time of feudalism, of the rich and the poor, and nothing in between. Time of strong church presence in society. If you’ve ever watched Monty Python’s Holy Grail — happy peasants frolicking in sun-drenched fields with inept but well-intentioned knights trotting about on horses?
It was nothing like that.
The Middle Ages: no plumbing, [...]
