lola’s Reviews > The Very Secret Sex Lives of Medieval Women: An Inside Look at Women & Sex in Medieval Times > Status Update

"The medieval period is usually considered to be from 1066 to 1485." given that i major in medieval studies and have never heard anything close to this frame, this is not a confidence inspiring statement lmfao. i genuinely cannot work out how she came to the conclusion that the middle ages began with (presumably?) the norman conquest, which was actually a solid 590 years after the actual conventional date (~476 CE).