Questions tagged [medieval period]
How did dogs assist in the development of early glassmaking industries?
Category: Dogs in History
Dogs played an unexpected but significant role in the development of early glassmaking industries, particularly during the medieval period. Their contribution was not in the direct production of glass but in the preparation and refinement of materials essential for glassmaking. Specifically, dogs we...
What role did dogs play in the hunting traditions of the Angles?
Category: Dogs in History
Dogs played a significant role in the hunting traditions of the Angles, an early Germanic people who settled in what is now England during the early medieval period. Hunting was not only a means of sustenance but also a cultural and social activity deeply embedded in their way of life. Dogs were ind...