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<p>[QUOTE="Deacon Ray, post: 2633276, member: 81896"]<font size="5">Very interesting essay, FitzNigel! I wish I'd had you as a history professor when I was in school! It wouldn't have been as painful as it was! LOL!</font></p><p><font size="5"><br /></font></p><p><font size="5">Medieval<font size="5"> Europe is a p</font>eriod of history that most Americans don't study very much outside of "Renaissance festivals" and "Medieval Times Dinner Theaters". Most think of medieval as the distant past. In reality it was not that long ago. If you define the "Late Middle Ages" as roughly 1300 through 1500—that is only a little over 500 years ago. The lifespan of 6 healthy human beings (83 years) end to end is 500 years. We don't think of 6 lifespans as being that long.</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Deacon Ray, post: 2633276, member: 81896"][SIZE=5]Very interesting essay, FitzNigel! I wish I'd had you as a history professor when I was in school! It wouldn't have been as painful as it was! LOL! Medieval[SIZE=5] Europe is a p[/SIZE]eriod of history that most Americans don't study very much outside of "Renaissance festivals" and "Medieval Times Dinner Theaters". Most think of medieval as the distant past. In reality it was not that long ago. If you define the "Late Middle Ages" as roughly 1300 through 1500—that is only a little over 500 years ago. The lifespan of 6 healthy human beings (83 years) end to end is 500 years. We don't think of 6 lifespans as being that long.[/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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