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But often these stories are just reinforcing myths and misconceptions about life in the Middle Ages. Top image from the Dragonlance series, which I love, but is steeped in pseudo-Medievalism.

KINGSTON, N.Y. — A crowd gathered at the Matthewis Persen House Museum on Saturday, Oct. 5, for “Life in the Middle Ages,” an event showcasing pre-17th century culture and traditions.

University of Southern Denmark. "Being rich in the Middle Ages led to an unhealthy life." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 20 October 2015. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2015 / 10 / 151020103824.htm>.