The Middle Ages, with its crippling poverty and lack of law and order, was the perfect time for unscrupulous men to turn to a ...

During the Middle Ages, Danes and Germans predominantly lived in towns ... There were three types of peasants in Europe: slaves, serfs, and free tenants. In traditional times, membership in the ...

There were very few doctors in the Middle Ages. Training to be a doctor could take years of study and, at the time, there were very few universities. The main European universities in the Middle ...

Traditionally labeled the “Dark Ages,” this period is now recognized as culturally complex but marked by reduced long-distance trade and less centralized authority. Despite challenges, Europe ...

taking the students from the simple beginnings of medieval European monetary history to the complex financial arrangements of the modern world. The first part of the course covers the emergence of ...