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🏰 Medieval Today

Gestión de activos feudales y firewalls teológicos. Crónicas sobre cómo el mundo intentó reiniciarse entre castillos, gremios herméticos y secretos vaticanos.

🏰 Medieval Today

A HUNDRED THOUSAND DEAD IN ONE SUMMER: the plague empties Florence, and seven ladies and three young men flee to the hills to tell each other stories so as not to lose their minds

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Florence, summer of 1348. The plague come from the East has killed, so it is believed, more than a hundred thousand souls between March and July. The dead are buried in pits, in layers, like cargo in a ship's hold. In a half-empty church, ten young people decide that, if the world is ending, it…

Por Fray Guillermo · 9 min read

🏰 Medieval Today

The Pope Who "Hacked" the Vatican with Arab Technology

A pact with the devil, or advanced engineering? We investigate the life of Sylvester II, the mathematician Pope who introduced Arab technology into Europe and was accused of sorcery for knowing how to use an abacus.

Por Fray Guillermo