This Is What It Was Like to Be a Teenager in the Middle Ages

But even in the late Middle Ages, when life expectancy was considerably lower, youth was a flexible category that could expand well into the late 20s and even 30s. So what were the defining ...
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The dangerous reality of childhood in the Middle Ages

Life for infants in the Middle Ages was far more precarious than it is today. Many babies faced dangers ranging from disease ...