We Live Better Than Medieval Kings

The video explores the realities of medieval royalty, contrasting them with modern luxuries. It covers topics like medical practices during the Black Death, political marriages, the concept of the royal touch, literacy rates, women's roles, childbirth risks, living conditions, and the daily duties of royalty. Despite their status, medieval royals faced numerous challenges that modern conveniences have alleviated.

What were the childbirth risks faced by women in the Middle Ages?

How did modern plumbing improve the quality of life compared to medieval sanitation methods?

What were the living conditions like in medieval castles compared to modern homes?

Describe the daily routine of King Charles the 5th of France.