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Monastic communities of the Middle Ages
by Lynn Smythe
Monastic communities were designed to be largely self sufficient. The monks needed to grow all the plant material they required for their daily survival such as foods, seasonings, medications, dye plants, aromatics, pest and insect control.
ST. BENEDICT
St. Benedict was the founder of the Benedictine monastic order. St. Benedict drew up his monastic rule in the 6th century for use by his monastic community
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The lasting effects of the Crusades on the Middle East
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How people used the bathroom or toilet in the Middle Ages
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Knights' clothing during the Middle Ages
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The Saxon king: Aelle
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Searching for hard evidence that Nostradamus predicted the future
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Biography: Henry VIII
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A child's life in the Middle Ages
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An overview of the Knights Templar
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Historical facts: the berserkers
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Biography: Edward I
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by Vicki Phipps
Pope Gregory I, within his lifetime from 540- 604 AD, was the last of four great doctors of the church and the first Roman Catholic
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Utterly miserable, the Christian army stood in their encampment on the hilltop, and watched as the Saracens under the
by Eve Redstone
The medieval serf was a slave by another name. Serfs were the laborers and farm machinery that kept the economy of medieval Europe
