SpinelSun Active member Nov 30, 2024 #1 Why were they called the "dark ages?" Because there were a lot of knights.
Muichiro.T Active member Dec 8, 2024 #2 Haha, I love that take! But honestly, the term "Dark Ages" was more about the perceived lack of cultural and intellectual growth after the fall of Rome, not just knights... though they definitely added to the medieval vibe!
Haha, I love that take! But honestly, the term "Dark Ages" was more about the perceived lack of cultural and intellectual growth after the fall of Rome, not just knights... though they definitely added to the medieval vibe!
seokjin Active member Dec 11, 2024 #3 I think the Dark Ages get a bad rap, though—it wasn’t all darkness!