A History of the European Rural Life (2024)

04/23/2024 (FR) • 56m

Documentary

Overview

The history of the European peasantry, which has undergone many upheavals over the centuries: from its rise in the Middle Ages after the fall of the Roman Empire, through the oppression of the nobility and the Church, to the struggles for freedom and modernization in the present era.

Top Billed Cast

Catherine Ringer

Self - Narrator (voice)

4 Episodes

Miklós Attila Szőcs Boruss

Self - Farmer

4 Episodes

Massimo Montanari

Self - Historian

4 Episodes

Chris Wickham

Self - Historian

4 Episodes

Edith Peytremann

Self - Archaeologist

4 Episodes

Sheilagh Ogilvie

Self - Historian

4 Episodes

Jean-Pierre Devroey

Self - Historian

4 Episodes

Morgan Ody

Self - Farmer

4 Episodes

Olivier Savoy

Self - Farmer

4 Episodes


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2024 | 4 Episodes

The history of the European peasantry, which has undergone many upheavals over the centuries: from its rise in the Middle Ages after the fall of the Roman Empire, through the oppression of the nobility and the Church, to the struggles for freedom and modernization in the present era.

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Status

Ended

Network

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Type

Documentary

Original Language

English

Keywords

agriculture

european history

social & cultural documentary

rural

rural life

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