# Debunking Common Medieval Misbeliefs

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Podcast: [Calming History](https://stenobird.com/podcast/calming-history-7618583)
Published: 2026-05-29T16:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 11515

## Resource

In this episode, we break down popular "facts" about the Middle Ages that are actually wrong, from filthy streets to clueless peasants and brutal everyday life. We look at why these myths spread and what medieval life was really like. Made by Humans + AI Box, Get 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai

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