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Ball Games
(672 words)
The spectrum of medieval ball games is immense; they were played at court, in towns, cities, and the countryside, in indoor courts, cloisters, or nurseries. A few games like polo, which was prized at …
Date:
2016-08-09
Games and Entertainment
(454 words)
If we turn our analytic attention to the medieval
spil, its terminology is revealed as a semantic prism with extremely diverse connections, of which today's German
Spiel (play, game) denotes, at best, a peripheral aspect. The …
Date:
2016-08-09
Board Games
(866 words)
The Carmina Burana and later the Codex Manesse repeatedly depict people playing board games. Besides checkers and nine men's morris, which was popular among all classes and is documented in Europe in …
Date:
2016-08-09
The Monastic Context
(4,600 words)
The monastic context is not defined by geographical topographies or by putatively cultural or social antonyms of town, countryside, or court. Monasteries and convents are found on isolated mountains, …
Date:
2016-08-09
