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Medieval Mysteries
Shannon Jones, Historian, (MA European History)
Average rating:4.8Number of reviews:(52)
In this one-time class, we will be discussing mysteries from the Middle Ages.
Class experience
US Grade 9 - 11
In this class, we will be looking at several mysteries, disappearances, and supernatural events from the Middle Ages (476 CE – 1500 CE) and discussing what may have happened. Our topics for this class will include: the disappearances of the Princes in the Tower, the Dancing Plagues, the Green Children of Woolpit, Greek fire, and we will discuss how far we think the Vikings traveled into the Americas. For each mystery, we will go over the history of the event, what happened, and any...
This class is designed to promote discussion and critical thinking, while giving the students a chance to learn more about different historical events.
I have a Master of Arts in Early European History from the University of Nebraska at Kearney. I have been teaching and lecturing on Medieval history and folklore for five years for both children and adults.
We will be dealing with historic mysteries, therefore there will be discussion of disappearances and death. The details for these topics will be kept to a minimum.
"15 Mysteries from the Middle Ages," Medievalists.net "6 Medieval Mysteries that Remain Unsolved to this Day," History.co.uk Briggs, K. M. (1967). The Fairies in English Tradition and Literature. Routledge and Kegan Paul. (1970) Cohen, Jeffrey Jerome (2008). "Green Children from Another World, or the Archipelago in England". In Cohen, Jeffrey Jerome (ed.). Cultural Diversity in the British Middle Ages: Archipelago, Island, England. The New Middle Ages (2008) Soth, Amelia, "When Dancing Plagues Struck Medieval Europe. JSTOR Daily (2019) Viegas, Jennifer, "'Dancing Plague' and Other Odd Afflictions Explained." Discovery News. Weir, Alison, The Princes in the Tower (1992) Wilkinson, Josephine, The Princes in the Tower (2013)
Average rating:4.8Number of reviews:(52)
Hello everyone, it is a pleasure to be able to introduce myself to all of you! You can call me Ms. Shannon. I take a passionate, yet relaxed approach to teaching classes. I will begin with my educational background: I have a Masters in Early...
Group Class
$15
per classMeets once
75 min
Completed by 2 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 14-17
3-6 learners per class
