• Episode 8: Europe's Middle Ages

  • Jan 26 2025
  • Length: 17 mins
  • Podcast

Episode 8: Europe's Middle Ages

  • Summary

  • The Middle Ages in Europe was a time of knights and castles, but also of great turmoil and transformation. In this episode of The World History Curriculum Companion, we examine the feudal system that structured medieval society, the devastating impact of the Black Death, and the religious and military conflicts of the Crusades.

    This episode serves as a companion to our unit on this era. It reviews how Europe transitioned from fragmented feudal territories to the rise of powerful nation-states. From chivalry and the manor system to war, disease, and shifting political landscapes, this episode uncovers the forces that shaped medieval Europe.

    This episode provides an overview of the Europe in the Middle Ages unit in the Students of History World History curriculum, which includes engaging lessons and resources for every day of the unit. Learn more at Students of History.

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