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Originally Posted by Frosstbyte
The world of the Dark Ages and the world today really couldn't be more different, particularly with respect to access to information which is what caused the Dark Ages in the first place. Falling literacy rates and the loss of the collected knowledge of Rome with the end of the Roman Empire?
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Arguing just to argue, eh? Mkay.
The several hundred years following the fall of an empire? Check.
War torn? Check.
Rule by radical religious people? Check.
Ultra powerful church? Check.
Impoverished? Check.
Peasant/farmer militias? Check
Crusades? Check.