They often attend beheadings I do believe. They even attend Balls or Dances as we call it today. Back then they were very popular and well known if you happen to be a kings daughter.
Some medieval women were abused, and some were not. Medieval times were no different than other times and places. In some places the laws did not protect women well, but there were a lot of places where there were specific laws to protect women from abusive husbands and other family members. Also, nearly everywhere in Christian Europe, any women could get protection in the sanctuary of a convent. As to why women were abused in Medieval Europe, the reasons have not changed. This is a complicated question dealt with by people ranging from sociologists to psychologists.
The job of a lady in waiting was to assist and attend to women of the noble classes such as a Queen, Princess or Duchess. They tended to be noble women themselves, but of lesser rank. Thanks! I really need this for my school medieval festival. After words I have to write an essay.
Sometimes. Women were generally allowed to own property in Medieval Europe, as long as they were single. So, a widow might well own her own house.
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They often attend beheadings I do believe. They even attend Balls or Dances as we call it today. Back then they were very popular and well known if you happen to be a kings daughter.
Some medieval women were abused, and some were not. Medieval times were no different than other times and places. In some places the laws did not protect women well, but there were a lot of places where there were specific laws to protect women from abusive husbands and other family members. Also, nearly everywhere in Christian Europe, any women could get protection in the sanctuary of a convent. As to why women were abused in Medieval Europe, the reasons have not changed. This is a complicated question dealt with by people ranging from sociologists to psychologists.
Women.
David Herlihy has written: 'Der Schwarze Tod und die Verwandlung Europas' 'Women in medieval society.' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Women, Middle Ages, History and condition of women 'Medieval culture and society' -- subject(s): Civilization, Medieval, Medieval Civilization 'Mediaeval Households' 'Women in medieval society' -- subject(s): Women, History, Social conditions 'Women, family, and society in medieval Europe' -- subject(s): History, Social life and customs, Women, Middle Ages, 500-1500, Family 'The social history of Italy and Western Europe, 700-1500' -- subject(s): Social conditions, Collected works, History, Europe, 476-1492, Social history 'The history of feudalism' -- subject(s): Sources, Feudalism, History 'Mediaeval City'
Awful. Dangerous and more women and babies died because little medicine was known.
Some of the women of medieval Europe were among the most culturally influential people of their times. Among those who come to mind, Eleanor of Aquitaine comes to mind as a promoter of the arts. There is a link below to a related question on the things medieval women did, and there is a good deal of information in the answer there, together with source citations.
The job of a lady in waiting was to assist and attend to women of the noble classes such as a Queen, Princess or Duchess. They tended to be noble women themselves, but of lesser rank. Thanks! I really need this for my school medieval festival. After words I have to write an essay.
Sometimes. Women were generally allowed to own property in Medieval Europe, as long as they were single. So, a widow might well own her own house.
Rhoda Himmell has written: 'The role of women in medieval Europe' -- subject(s): Women, History, Social life and customs, Study and teaching
During Medieval Europe, the three forms of literature included religious writings. Other forms of literature that were found during this time include secular works and women's literature.
no, women didn't participate in anything in medieval times, women were looked down on and it was inappropriate.
In medieval Japan, women held significant political power, especially in the imperial court and among the samurai class, where they could influence decisions and rule as regents or empresses. Notable figures like Empress Jingu and the Hojo clan's female members exemplify this influence. In contrast, medieval Europe largely restricted women’s political roles, with few ruling as queens or regents, often only during the absence of male heirs. Overall, while women in both regions could attain power, their opportunities and societal roles varied considerably, with Japan providing more avenues for female political agency.