This year marks the 500th anniversary of the German Peasants’ War, the largest European uprising before the French Revolution ...

Most medieval people lived in villages, as there were few large towns in the Middle Ages. The majority of people were peasants. The Great Plague In 1665, the plague arrived in England once again.

Watch Ploughing Tilling Fighting: A History of Peasants Against the Rest of the World (4/4) 56 min Watch the programme Many Europeans are probably descended from medieval peasants, but we know ...

Keywords medieval Europe, Church, Emperors, Nobility, feudal system, peasants, Magna Carta, knighthood, minstrels, Crusades, trade, middle class, Black Death, education, printing press ...

Most people in medieval society lived in villages, there were few large towns. The majority of people were peasants, who worked on the land. There were a range of jobs and trades in towns and ...