Spices can come from tree bark, like, ah, cinnamon, plant roots like ginger, flower buds like cloves.And in the Middle Ages, Europeans were familiar with lots of different spices, the most important being pepper, cloves, ginger, cinnamon, mace, and nutmeg.These spices literally dominated the...
What were the Crusades during the Middle Ages? What event caused the Crusades? Which crusade was the most successful in capturing Jerusalem? Who was successful in the First Crusade? Which religious leader spurred on the Second Crusade? Who started the Fourth Crusade?
The Middle Ages or Medieval Period refers to the period between 476 CE (fall of Rome) and the 14th century (beginning of the Renaissance). It can be organized into three sub-categories, Early Middle Ages, High Middle Ages and Late Middle Ages, with each one characterized...
I had always known that the Chinese NewYear was different from our own but otherwise assumed that the way we Europeansdivided up the year was something in common. Quite recently, though, I foundout that there used to be some pretty dramatic differences. During the MiddleAges, the official st...
data28. However, some elements of the TCC are unique to the EBA or MBA, particularly the predominance and scale of collective burials. Collective burials of multiple individuals were also prevalent among Middle and Late Neolithic populations in Central and East-Central Europe associated with local ...
Europeans in the Black Sea Area during the Late Middle Ages: The Genoese Colony of CaffaThe four brief papers following below continue the line of reports on the archival finds of the Western migrants to the Genoese overseas colony of Caffa from outside Liguria in the fourteenth and fifteenth...
Thus far, this has been the pattern for late‐middle‐aged Europeans. Accordingly, we might predict that Estonia's small towns will increase in population as people from Tallinn or Tartu, expatriates, or people who worked abroad return home or inherit property from their parents or relatives. ...
The study consisted of 17 children (seven in the placebo and ten in the treatment group) between the ages of seven and 12 years, who were diagnosed with ADHD. We found that micronutrient treatment did not drive large-scale changes in composition or structure of the microbiome. However, ...
What events happened during the Crusades? What were the secondary motives for waging the Crusades? What happened in 1071 the Crusades? What happened in the later Crusades? How did the crusades end the Middle Ages? What happened to Jerusalem after the Crusades? How did the Crusades end the Dar...
the German people. He promised the hopeless and needy a better life, and promised opportunities that were exactly what the people needed. This caught the attention of so many young unemployed and middle class people. His party, known as the Nazi Party, won 33 percent of the votes in the ...