The Other Side of History: Daily Life in the Ancient World Season 1 Episode 40 Being Medieval
- March 16, 2023
- 29 min
From the Magna Carta, which granted rights to ordinary citizens, to the rise of vernacular English, as evidenced by The Canterbury Tales, the Middle Ages marked a turning point for the "other side" of history. Find out what influenced life for ordinary people, from the control of the church to the horrors of the infamous Black Death.