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This is a lecture about city walls and narrow streets, about overcrowding and unsanitary conditions, and also about the inhabitants of medieval cities - monks, warriors, merchants, artisans, Jews and Muslims. It is read by medieval historian Oleg Aurov, and his entire course, “The World of Medieval Man,” can be listened to by subscription in the “Radio Arzamas” app and on our website: https://arzamas.academy/courses/106?a... You can enter a promo code with a discount on a subscription to “Radio Arzamas” here: https://arzamas.academy/promo There are 5 lectures in the course: 1. How religion defined medieval life 2. What is power in the Middle Ages 3. How war in the Middle Ages became a way of life 4. How a medieval city is organized 5. Why medieval universities are important Listen to the course on the website: https://arzamas.academy/courses/106?a... Listen to the course in the “Radio Arzamas” mobile app: https://deed3.app.goo.gl/?link=https%... *** Arzamas is an educational project about the history of culture https://arzamas.academy/. You can listen to our courses and podcasts in the "Radio Arzamas" app http://arzamas.academy/radio. And in order not to miss new materials, follow us on social networks: Telegram: https://t.me/ArzamasLive Newsletter: https://arzamas.academy/#signup VK: https://vk.com/arzamas.academy Twitter: / arzamas_academy