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DNA says you’re related to a Viking, a medieval German Jew or a 1700s enslaved African? What a genetic match really means
مجلة المذنب نت متابعات عالمية: In 2022, we reported the DNA sequences of 33 medieval people buried in a Jewish…
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the medieval city Yorkshire lost to the sea
مجلة المذنب نت متابعات عالمية: April 1 2024 marks the 725th anniversary of King Edward I granting royal charters to…
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Medieval women used informal social networks to share health problems and medical advice – just as we do today
مجلة المذنب نت متابعات عالمية: In the medieval period, medical science was still dominated by the ancient writings of Hippocrates…
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Can witches fly? A historian unpacks the medieval invention − and skepticism − of the witch on a broomstick
مجلة المذنب نت متابعات عالمية: The image of a witch flying on a broomstick is iconic, but it is not…
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The leap year is February 29, not December 32 due to a Roman calendar quirk – and fastidious medieval monks
مجلة المذنب نت متابعات عالمية: Have you ever wondered why the extra day of the leap year falls on February…
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Women’s wills in medieval France give a glimpse into their surprising independence
مجلة المذنب نت متابعات عالمية: In medieval Europe, views of women could often be summed up in two words: sinner…
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Letters and embroidery allowed medieval women to express their ‘forbidden’ emotions
مجلة المذنب نت متابعات عالمية: Medieval Europe was a place of great emotional incontinence. So much so that historian Johan…
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what medieval writing tells us about our ancestors’ pets
مجلة المذنب نت متابعات عالمية: In the middle ages, most dogs had jobs. In his book De Canibus, the 16th-century…
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Challenging medieval art’s dark, gloomy reputation
مجلة المذنب نت متابعات عالمية: The Middle Ages began with the rise of Christianity in Western Europe in the 4th…
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How a French rabbi helped build a thriving Jewish community in medieval York – before a shocking massacre
مجلة المذنب نت متابعات عالمية: On the last night of Hanukkah 2023, a service was held in York on the…
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