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Topic: medieval Europe

This scene depicts the Marriage of Eleanor of Aquitaine and Louis VII of France, 1137. He had the marriage annulled in 1152 and Eleanor married Henry Plantagenet (1133-1189) who became Henry II of England in 1154. (Ann Ronan Pictures/Print Collector/Getty Images)

Impotent until proven guilty

Matthew Rozsa

Halloween in the medieval era

Ashby Kinch - The Conversation
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Alt-right catches knight fever

Chauncey DeVega
John Bradley and Hannah Murray in "Game of Thrones" (HBO/Helen Sloan)

Annulment in Westeros?

Melanie McFarland
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The ancient foods that made Thanksgiving

Ken Albala - The Conversation
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