The Medieval University

It’s back to school time. This week, Danièle tells us about life in the medieval university. What did students learn, what was expected of them, and how they really behaved.
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[@alexari6739]

I absolutely agree that it’s important to look at the “boring” things like table manners bc it just carries so much more details you won’t pick up from war history or monarch lives etc.

[@Meredith36]

I love this channel!

[@BorninPurple]

The letter referencing Bacchus seems like a double entendre for wanting money for drink, though whether the parents understood that is another matter entirely!

[@nattr612]

I think they may have. I love how we have thought for generations that we are fooling our parents in a whole oops I spent more than I thought but I feel like they have always know

[@histguy101]

Amazing how little has changed

[@sal2975]

What are evil games?

[@HebaruSan]

Those correspondences were amazing. Is it unusual for such documents to survive to the present?

[@liliman-moli615]

Uuuugh I lost count of how many "ALSO" I heard

[@sal2975]

I did also

[@Jimothy-723]

man. theres nothing here.