The Year 1000

Published: June 18, 2020, 2:53 a.m.

b'This week, Dani\\xe8le speaks with Dr. Valerie Hansen to get a global perspective on the Middle Ages at the turn of the millennium, including how cultures were connecting in the year 1000, what goods people were trading, and just how far the trade routes went. Dr. Hanson\'s new book is The Year 1000: When Explorers Connected the World and Globalization Began. The sponsor for this week\\u2019s episode is Skillshare \\u2013 you sign up for a two-month free trial by going to www.medievalists.net/skillshare You can also help support the podcast and Medievalists.net through our Patreon \\u2013 go to https://www.patreon.com/medievalists to learn more.'