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2023-09-07 18:04:10 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Historians do not in fact claim that the “Dark Ages” were a period lacking in culture or accomplishments. This is widely known to be a myth propagated by a 14th-century Italian poet who simply did not know much about that time. https://www.getty.edu/news/no-such-thing-as-the-dark-ages/

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• Historians do not in fact claim that the “Dark Ages” were a period lacking in culture or accomplishments. This is widely known to be a myth propagated by a 14th-century Italian poet who simply did not know much about that time. https://www.getty.edu/news/no-such-thing-as-the-dark-ages/