Medieval masterclass 2: Domination 750-1215
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The Culniac System - The Mothership in Burgundy
Cluniac monasteries were often arranged along pilgrim roads. The cluna sondesid a generate lot of money, and the cluna system became extremely wealthy. Clony abbey itself started to become incredibly grand untilan the abbey church in th abbey grounds went through several stages of re development. And soyou start to see including at monasticism,. a reformed version of the benedictine monastic order, which earns a lot of its profit, actually, from warfare.
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