middle ages
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The items reportedly also include documents from the Teutonic Order -- a Catholic brotherhood of crusading knights active in the Middle Ages.
From Barron's
"Pre-Christian Scandinavian society is credited, for example, with a special warrior culture, an exceptionally good position for women compared to the Middle Ages, and freedom from religious constraints."
From Science Daily
Yet, aspects of the heritage and traditions that took root in the Middle Ages remain evident in East Africa today.
From New York Times
The idea that natural sounds benefit our health dates to the Middle Ages, when infirmaries incorporated restorative gardens to help patients recover.
From Washington Post
Upside-down cakes used to be known as skillet cakes, which pre-date the modern oven, going all the way back to the Middle Ages.
From Salon
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