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(THE CONVERSATION) When people think of the European Middle Ages, it often brings to mind grinding poverty, superstition and darkness. But the reality of the 1,000-year period from 500 to 1500 was ...

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When people think of the European Middle Ages, it often brings to mind grinding poverty, superstition and darkness. But the reality of the 1,000-year period from 500 to 1500 was much more complex.

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Although the Lincoln Christmas Market is no more, parts of it still survive. One is the always-popular Medieval Christmas Market, which was described as the hidden gem of the whole event. Six years ...

A Medieval Christmas market is returning to Lincoln. The event will take place from 4 to 7 December at St Mary le Wigford Church in the city centre and at St Mary's Guildhall, just off High Street.