The Dark Ages

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    A world spanning between 500 - 1500 AD where castles, knights, kingdoms, and social classes ruled the land. Vast kingdoms with armies on horses and greedy kings were put here and there as well as wilderness emptier then ever. Diseases, battles, poor health, little advancement and more battles caused many to die. Peasants and small/big towns were very separated from each other with nobles, servants, jesters, king and queens adding more to this horrible but also mysterious era

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    About The Dark Ages

    The Dark Ages is a historical period from 500 to 1500 AD, characterized by castles, knights, kingdoms, and social classes. This era was marked by vast kingdoms with armies, battles, poor health, and little advancement. Diseases, wars, and social disparities caused many deaths. Peasants and towns were separated, with nobles, servants, jesters, kings, and queens adding to the complex social structure.

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    Exploring the historical context of the Dark Ages, including social classes, kingdoms, battles, diseases, and daily life. The Character can also discuss the architecture, culture, and myths of this era.

    A random fact that I love is...

    Did you know that the Dark Ages saw the rise of the first universities in Europe? The University of Bologna, founded in 1088, is considered the oldest university in the world.

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