Avatarflipboard831518 hours agoHow Medieval Women Expressed Their 'Forbidden' EmotionsSmithsonian Magazine - The ConversationMedieval Europe was a place of great emotional incontinence, so much so that historian Johan Huizinga once claimed, “Modern man has … no idea of the …
Avatarflipboard8315An act of love: breastfeeding in the medieval periodhistoryextra.com - Megan ShersbyIn the late 13th century, a little boy crawled out of his crib while his parents were at a funeral. He was two years old. His name was Roger, and he …
Avatarflipboard8315Do the Knights Templar still exist today? The real history that debunks the conspiracyhistoryextra.com - Danny BirdIn the late 11th century, Pope Urban II called upon Europe’s faithful to conquer the Holy Land for Christendom. An army of warriors, as well as …
Avatarflipboard8315The New Seven Wonders of the Worldgreekreporter.com - Maria RybachukIn the second century BC, the outstanding Greek engineer, physicist, and writer Philo of Byzantium compiled a list of the Seven Ancient Wonders of …
Avatarflipboard831550 Jobs That No Longer Existwealthofgeeks.com - Gabrielle ReederTechnology replaces jobs daily. Humans no longer clock into the office for a gig as a clock winder or a court jester, and tablets appear to overtake …
Avatarflipboard8315Western Europe’s Forgotten Nightmarequillette.com - Jonathan KayA common strategy for marketing history books is to promise readers that the author will completely upend their understanding of the modern world. …