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A New History of the Middle Ages with Dan Jones

A New History of the Middle Ages with Dan Jones

Do the 21st Century & the Middle Ages really share that much in common? Examining a millennium of history Dan Jones guides Dan through a re-examination of the Middle Ages challenging the Eurocentric view of the period.

Dan Snow's History Hit · History Hit

September 6, 202136m 8s

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Do the 21st Century and the Middle Ages really share that much in common? Climate change, pandemics, technological disruption, interconnected global trade and networks may all seem like modern phenomena but according to historian and author Dan Jones, they were very part of the Middles Ages as well. Examining a millennium of history Dan Jones guides History Hit's Dan Snow through a re-examination of the Middle Ages challenging the Eurocentric view of the period and questioning whether historians and history can ever be truly objective. <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>