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Troubadours & their music: Part II continued
This week we continue with a few more of the most famous Troubadour poet/singers and their music.
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Mark Watkins

October 2024

The Medieval Browser, Oct 18
5 links and a book: Orkney, Petra, Ghosts, Treasure
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Mark Watkins
Troubadours & their music: Part II
William IX, Marcabru, Ventadorn, and lots of music
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Mark Watkins
The Troubadours: Part I
The rise of courtly love and chivalry
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Mark Watkins
Lady Gaga and the Crusades
What do Gaga and crusader marching songs have in common?
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Mark Watkins

September 2024

Traveling in the Middle Ages: Part III: On the March
Crusader armies on the move.
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Mark Watkins

July 2024

Durendal
A magic sword is stolen in southern France. Really.
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Mark Watkins
Closer than you think
The Boston subway, medieval knights, and the Crusades
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Mark Watkins

March 2024

Medieval weddings
When Richard was sailing for the Holy Land on Crusade, he stopped in Cyprus.
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Mark Watkins
The Standard of Richard the Lionheart
Lions and Leopards and Dragons, oh my!
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Mark Watkins

January 2024

A brief history of Qahwa
Or, would Saladin have served coffee?
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Mark Watkins
The veil in the middle ages
It's not what you think.
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Mark Watkins
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