🔥 Was the Middle Ages a Crime-Filled Nightmare? Or Are We Missing the Bigger Picture?

The Middle Ages are often painted as a lawless era filled with thieves, murderers, and chaos. But was it really that simple? 🤔 This video dives deep into the criminal underworld of medieval times, revealing surprising truths about crime, punishment, and how society dealt with lawbreakers centuries ago.

📜 What You’ll Learn in This Video:

Why crime rates varied so dramatically across regions and eras.
How medieval justice systems worked—and why they often relied on "blood revenge."
The surprising leniency some societies showed toward thieves and why.
Shocking stats: How London’s murder rate in the 1300s compares to modern Mexico or Brazil.
The link between kleptomania in humans and survival instincts in social animals.
If you think the past was all brutality and lawlessness, think again! The evolution of justice has more layers than you’d expect—and medieval times might not have been as chaotic as you’ve been told.

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