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This French Museum Displays 1,000 Chandeliers Dating Back to the Middle Ages — Here's Why You Should Visit
In France’s Luberon Valley ... collection of more than 1,000 chandeliers dating back as far as the Middle Ages. Housed in a former factory that made ocher (a natural clay pigment), the museum ...
Notre Dame’s bells have been blessed as the cathedral reopens – a tradition that dates back to the middle ages
This was the case at Saint Bartholomew’s Priory in West Smithfield, London. The treble, the smallest bell, was inscribed ...
French women had more power in the Middle Ages than after the revolution
In medieval France, one in five of those in power were women, according to historian Erika Graham-Goering at the University ...
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Medicine in the Middle Ages, 500CE to 1500CE
The main European universities in the Middle Ages were based in Italy and France. This meant students from the British Isles or other countries had to travel to study medicine. This would have ...