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H3-Medieval

Medieval by Mike Prestwood. 
Stories from 500 to 1500 CE. 
The rise of belief systems. 
New looks at the middle ages and the rise of organized religions.

~ 4 minutes of short abstracts.

10 key ideas.

1.
Nicolaus Copernicus became world-changingly famous after his death—but lived most of his life in relative obscurity.
2.
“Middle Ages” is the accurate term, but “dark” still captures a real regression in human thought.
3.

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Meaning: 

Transcendental intelligence is the capacity to transmit ideas beyond individual minds and lifespans, allowing knowledge itself to accumulate across generations.
4.
Mansa Musa of the Mali Empire is widely regarded as the richest individual in history, illustrating Africa’s deep economic and political sophistication.
5.

Quote: 

Meaning: 

Nicolaus Copernicus judged ideas not by tradition or authority, but by how well they fit the evidence.
6.
Recent protests reflect the timeless struggle to limit power and oppression using checks and balances.
7.
When evidence threatens identity, even obvious truths can be ignored.
8.
World history from 500 CE to 1500 CE.

Done. Refresh for another set.

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