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Hear a Medievalist professor answer an array of interesting Medieval questions

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Hear a Medievalist professor answer an array of interesting Medieval questions. This video made me realize just how little I know about what things were like back then.
Professor of English and Medieval Literature Dr. Dorsey Armstrong gets into the nitty gritty, and covers everything from Vikings to the Black Death to unsettling facts about hygiene and disease.

One of my favorite things in the video was learning that people used to name their swords during Medieval…
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