middle ages
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A 2011 paper in the journal Social History of Medicine notes that in the middle ages, "many recipes mingle ‘charms and magic’ with pharmaceutical preparations."
From Salon • Oct. 23, 2023
Brycheiniog - named after 5th Century King Brychan - was an independent kingdom in the early middle ages, and its borders roughly match those of the national park today.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2023
Witch hunting guides from the middle ages referred to it as the “devil’s teat” and claimed only witches had one.
From Scientific American • Feb. 16, 2023
“No one cares it’s not the middle ages any more,” tweeted one person.
From Washington Post • Sep. 10, 2022
Figure 6.11: These modes are part of the same theoretical system as the church modes, but they were not used in the middle ages.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
