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Medieval Times

Royal Life

Homes In Midieval Village.

Artwork

There was a lot of homes in the middle ages. One house is the manor house. This house was built like a small castle. Entrance ways were elaborate. They showed how inportant you were. The noble famly had private quartes in the manor house. Another house is the peasants and serfs home. peasant and serf omes were usually one room huts made with logs held together with mud. The homes had little furniture perhaps a three-lagged stool and beds made of straw covered with a leather toss.

History

Entertainment

One thing they did for entertainment is music. Many towns had a band that played on feast days. They used a number of different instruments including pipes, drums, fiddles, harps and bagpipes.

People of the Middle Ages enjoyed a variety of games. One popular game among the nobility was chess. Chess came to Europe from Persia in the 9th century. Other games in cluded gambling with dice, blind man's bluff, checkers, horse races, and playing cards.

The main art from 500 to 1000 AD was Byzantine was a art produced by artists from the Eastern Roman Empire, also called Byzantium. Byzantine art was characterized by its lack of realism. The artists did not try to make their paintings realistic, but focused on the symbolism of their art. Paintings were flat with no shadows and the subjects were generally very serious.

The 100 Year War was fought between England and France and lasted from 1337 to 1453. The war was a series of battles with long periods of peace in between.

Small disputes and battles had been going on between the French and the English for years. However, in 1337, King Edward III of England claimed that he was the rightful king of France. This began the long battle between the two countries.

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