How to Survive as a Medieval Single Woman
Being single in 2026 is a major disadvantage, so what was it like as a single woman in the Medieval period?! Joining Kate today is the always-fantastic Eleanor Janega, author and co-host of our sister podcast, Gone Medieval. How common was it to be single in this period? What kind of life could you hope to have? And…
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