Leisure Activities of Medieval Peasants – Did Peasants have free time?
What do you imagine when thinking about a medieval peasant? Most of us will probably think of somebody who barely gets by even though he is working around the clock.…
Leaves & Vacations in the Roman Army
During most of the Roman Republic, the Roman armies weren`t made up of professional soldiers but Roman citizens for which participating in a certain number of wars was a civic…
The Survival Rate of Wounded Greek & Roman Soldiers
When we think of relatively recent wars like for example the Napoleonic Wars or the American Civil War then it seems to be pretty common knowledge that the survival rate…
The Diet of Medieval Soldiers
When we think of medieval food we usually think of either lavish feasts or the blend and tasteless grain mush that was supposedly eaten by medieval peasants. However, the diet…
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