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In medieval times, trade networks transformed society and culture forever in Europe and Africa. Commercial towns sprang up and serfdom took a backstage to townships. "Settle" in with this look at urban life in the Middle Ages.
This video is lecture 10 from the series The Middle Ages around the World, presented by Joyce Salisbury
Stream the full series now on Wondrium! Wondrium.com/YouTube
00:00 How Were Medieval Cities Organized?
04:21 Communes Developed to Govern Towns
07:52 Why Jews Entered Banking in Medieval Times
10:50 Long-Distance Trading Fuels Medieval Life
15:24 Medieval Fairs Bring Exotic Goods and Entertainment
17:14 Rise of Islam in Medieval Africa
19:55 Agriculture Supports Medieval Population Growth
22:48 Why Timbuktu Rose to Prominence
25:30 Wealth and Diversity on the Swahili Coast
28:15 Factors Fostering Growth in High Middle Ages
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In medieval times, trade networks transformed society and culture forever in Europe and Africa. Commercial towns sprang up and serfdom took a backstage to townships. "Settle" in with this look at urban life in the Middle Ages.
This video is lecture 10 from the series The Middle Ages around the World, presented by Joyce Salisbury
Stream the full series now on Wondrium! Wondrium.com/YouTube
00:00 How Were Medieval Cities Organized?
04:21 Communes Developed to Govern Towns
07:52 Why Jews Entered Banking in Medieval Times
10:50 Long-Distance Trading Fuels Medieval Life
15:24 Medieval Fairs Bring Exotic Goods and Entertainment
17:14 Rise of Islam in Medieval Africa
19:55 Agriculture Supports Medieval Population Growth
22:48 Why Timbuktu Rose to Prominence
25:30 Wealth and Diversity on the Swahili Coast
28:15 Factors Fostering Growth in High Middle Ages
––––––––
Welcome to Wondrium on YouTube.
Here, you can enjoy a carefully curated selection of educational videos from our library of history and science series.
If you’ve ever wanted to travel back in time, wondered about the science of life, or dreamt of exploring the stars, then Wondrium will be your new favorite channel!
If you decide you’d like to learn more about what you love, check out the full experience at wondrium.com/YouTube
There, you’ll find in-depth answers to everything you’ve ever wondered, with mind-blowing surprises along the way.
Your brain is going to love this place!
-------------------------------------------
You can also read thousands of articles from the smartest experts in their fields at Wondrium Daily: WondriumDaily.com
And, of course, check us out on all of our social channels:
-Facebook: facebook.com/wondrium
-Twitter: twitter.com/wondrium
-Instagram: instagram.com/wondrium
#MiddleAges #urbanization #CommercialTowns
