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A time of innovation, philosophy, and legendary works of art: the realities of the medieval period (500 to 1500 C.E.) in Europe may surprise you. Many know the years before the Renaissance and ...

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This post features the funniest medieval memes we’ve found, bringing rare laughs from a time when laughter was about all you had between plagues. Whether you’re a peasant, a knight ...

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