🏰 The Middle Ages

📘 Summary

The Middle Ages was a period of history that lasted from the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 to the discovery of America in 1492.

Society was organized around lords, knights, and peasants. Castles played an important role in protecting territories.

This period was also marked by the growth of towns, trade, and great cathedrals.

The Crusades and the Hundred Years' War are among the most famous events of the Middle Ages.

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