According to the video, it was thought that the Beowulf story was memorized by an unknown man some time before 1,000 AD; this man pr0bably went to monks who copied the manuscript out on fragile paper with a quill pen! This manuscript, obviously, took a long time.
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Taverns, medieval venues for food, drink, and society, are…
Taverns, medieval venues for food, drink, and society, are a favorite place where this person goes, supposedly to spread the word of God.
A hard-working, independent, free-spirited scholar of God is…
A hard-working, independent, free-spirited scholar of God is how this character would like to present himself / herself; unfortunately, there is more “than meets the eye.”
The Canterbury Tales is from this time period.
The Canterbury Tales is from this time period.
There is a quote, “By St. Loy!” that can be attributed to th…
There is a quote, “By St. Loy!” that can be attributed to this religious pilgrim.
A fair assessment of the Knight, Squire, and Yeoman would be…
A fair assessment of the Knight, Squire, and Yeoman would be to classify them as a “military unit.”
This religious character is quite feeble and being taken to…
This religious character is quite feeble and being taken to Canterbury in a sort of primitive wheelchair.
It is said that “The General Prologue” takes place in the mo…
It is said that “The General Prologue” takes place in the month of:
We learn that this character is related to the Pope and that…
We learn that this character is related to the Pope and that they are actually a very powerful religious figure.
When one thinks of “greyhounds and hunting” this character s…
When one thinks of “greyhounds and hunting” this character should come to mind.