Uploaded September 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Once again we delve into the reasons why you probably wouldn’t live very long in the Middle Ages. For one reason or another death seemed to be waiting around every corner. Having dealt with war, poison, and squalor in our last video we now move on to religion. Really, things just don’t get any better.

And with one year in particular being described as the worst year EVER to be alive, we can’t see any reason why you would want to even go there.

00:00 Introduction
00:39 Power to the People
02:36 Vicious Vikings
03:24 Losing Your Religion
05:26 Tis the Times’ Plague When Madmen Lead the Blind
07:12 Bon Voyage
08:31 Bad Medicine
09:25 It Was a Mad World

Narrated by James Wade
Written by Lisa E Rawcliffe
Edited by Jamit Productions

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