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Episode 80: Knight Life
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Length:
65 minutes
Released:
Jun 23, 2016
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Podcast episode
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Much of the devastation of the Anarchy was carried out by knights who acted as thugs and bullies. For several generations, knights had served as the strongmen of western Europe. By the 12th century, the nature of knighthood was starting to change. … Continue reading →
Released:
Jun 23, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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