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    A medieval castle would not only provide the necessities and luxuries of life but‚ would also be a killing field. A successful medieval castle would include a location suitable for the Lord and townspeople‚ layers of defense from attackers‚ resources and facilities for building and maintenance of a town and community and‚ amenities that made life easier and more fulfilling. A good location was needed to help protect and provide for the townspeople. High ground was a great place to build a castle

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    concern within the city of London in The Middle Ages. Welfare is defined as “aid in the form of money or necessities for those in need” (Merriam- Webster). Although there are few instances of welfare in the court cases‚ welfare was still an issue in medieval society. Instances of welfare are more common within cities like London‚ rather than the countryside. The following analysis will show that cities are more prone to welfare challenges and what is being done about it. Welfare is more likely to be

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    British History and Civilization: THE MEDIEVAL PERIOD (1066 – 1485). HISTORICAL POINT OF VIEW. Contents Brief overview of the Medieval period 2 The feudal system 3 Religion in Medieval England 4 Knights and the Code of Chivalry 5 Medieval women 7 Castles 9 Literature and music 10 The Black Death 12 In conclusion 13 WEBSITES 14 Brief overview of the Medieval period The term Medieval derives from the Latin words ’medium aevum’ meaning

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    Whedon English Honors 4 10/09/2008 Roles of Medieval Women During medieval times‚ women were known as inferior to men. They were treated as objects instead of people. Even though the roles for the medieval women were already established‚ some women defied their roles and set their own standards of society. Getting married or establishing power was their only option. Most medieval women had only marriage to look forward to‚ except for noblewomen who wielded

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    Medieval and Renaissance Period During the Middle Ages musicians only worked for courts‚ towns‚ and churches. With that churches and cathedrals seemed to be the center of the musical lifestyle and education. Unlike today women were not permitted to sing in church‚ but they could make music in monasteries‚ where they also received musical training. Music in the society of the medieval ages instrumental music was less important than vocal music. The mood and emotional expression of the middle ages

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    Discuss medieval English society. How were women and children treated during this period? What was life like in the towns and in the countryside? What was life like in medieval London? In the beginning of the medieval period‚ life was marked by war‚ famine‚ and death. People lived day to day‚ and the majority of the English citizen’s main concern was survival. Many people were tied to the land in a structure known as feudalism. This unfair system kept the peasants poor and dependant‚ while solidifying

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    Cited: Page Carr‚ Karen. "Medieval Cathedrals - History for Kids." Kidipe - History for Kids. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 6 Jan 2011. . "Cathedrals : : The Middle Ages." The Middle Ages.net. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 6 Jan 2011. . "Medieval Gothic Cathedrals." Medieval Spell. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 6 Jan 2011. . Trueman‚ Chris. "Medieval Cathedrals." History Learning Site. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 6 Jan 2011. .

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    Medieval Clothing During the Middle Ages‚ or the medieval times‚ women and men dressed far more differently than we do now. The women wore dresses and the men wore furs and metal chains. There were also classes to differentiate between. These classes included: The Church‚ the Kings‚ the barons‚ and the peasants.(Williams)1 The clothing was also affected‚ just as it in the times now‚ by the seasons. In the cold season those who were able to afford‚ or had access too‚ sheepskin cloaks‚ wool hats‚

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    Hygiene In Medieval Times

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    privileged enough to have soap and bathrooms‚ and even a dentist. There has been major advancements in hygiene since the Medieval Times. After the Black Death‚ Medieval people started looking for a link between hygiene and health. Before that‚ their general hygiene was so awful everywhere you went the smell was repulsive. Sadly‚ Old Spice and Secret were not around years ago. People of Medieval times had no choice but to come up with something else. Nosegays‚

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    India in Medieval Time

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    INTRODUCTION The subject of this report is India in medieval time. Medieval time is the time between 500C.E-1400C.E. India has always been diverse and rich in culture and architecture places like Gandhara was rich with culture of different regions of world. That’s because it had influences from people coming from different areas like when Alexander came from Greek civilization. World’s first university was in Taxila. It became the centre of education. In medieval times invaders mainly Arabs came to this area

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