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Were women abused in medieval Europe?
Some medieval women were abused, and some were not. Medieval times were no different than other times and places. In some places the laws did not protect women well, but there were a lot of places where there were specific laws to protect women from abusive husbands and other family members. Also, nearly everywhere in Christian Europe, any women could get protection in the sanctuary of a convent. As to why women were abused in Medieval Europe, the reasons have not changed. This is a complicated question dealt with by people ranging from sociologists to psychologists.
What did people call wife in Medieval Times?
the people of the medieval times called their wives "wife, women" or by their real name.
Did women sleep in Medieval Times?
Of course they slept, they would of gotten tired
Could women in medieval times be a merchant?
There were no female merchants since women weren't allowed to own a business.
What obedience were women expected to give in medieval European society?
Medieval European women were expected to obey the Church and the laws of the land. There were probably a few people who expected them to obey their husbands, but there were also probably a few people who expected the husbands to obey their wives. I know this might sound like a joke, but the wedding vows went both ways and included "obey" both ways in at least some parts of Europe and some Churches.
Were women abused in medieval Europe?
Some medieval women were abused, and some were not. Medieval times were no different than other times and places. In some places the laws did not protect women well, but there were a lot of places where there were specific laws to protect women from abusive husbands and other family members. Also, nearly everywhere in Christian Europe, any women could get protection in the sanctuary of a convent. As to why women were abused in Medieval Europe, the reasons have not changed. This is a complicated question dealt with by people ranging from sociologists to psychologists.
Did women play in tournament in Medieval Times?
no, women didn't participate in anything in medieval times, women were looked down on and it was inappropriate.
What were the functions in life for women in the Tudor times?
To give husbands an heir
What were the functions in life for women in Tudor times?
To give husbands an heir
What did people call wife in Medieval Times?
the people of the medieval times called their wives "wife, women" or by their real name.
Communities of a women in medieval times?
This would be nuns in a nunnery.
In the medieval times could women get help if their husband was beating them up?
NO
What does this mean Medieval women were totally dominated by the male members of their family?
it means that women in the dark ages had to do everything their sons/brothers/husbands told them to. they had no power, no say, and no control over their lives.
Did women in medieval times allowed to go to parties without there husband?
yes
Did women sleep in Medieval Times?
Of course they slept, they would of gotten tired
Could women in medieval times be a merchant?
There were no female merchants since women weren't allowed to own a business.
Did medieval woman have maids?
Many medieval women had maids. Even the wealthier peasant families had servants in some times and places.
