Three documents from our Crime Primary Source Series, promoting the series

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Violence, Wine, and Everyday Life: Crime in the Taverns of Medieval Dubrovnik - Medievalists.net A look into tavern life in late medieval Dubrovnik reveals a world of wine, violence, and everyday crime, drawn from court records and social patterns.

Violence, Wine, and Everyday Life: Crime in the Taverns of Medieval Dubrovnik www.medievalists.net/2025/05/crim... #history #historyofcrime #taverns

Violence and Vice: Crime in Medieval Cairo - Medievalists.net From violent disputes to daring robberies, the streets of Cairo often became a stage for chaos, where justice was swift and brutal.

Violence and Vice: Crime in Medieval Cairo www.medievalists.net/2025/01/crime-medieval-c... #medievalcrime #Cairo #historyofcrime

Stealing Horses, Losing Feet: Crusader Animal Laws - Medievalists.net There were many strange quirks associated with the justice systems of the Crusader States. They were, after all, on the frontiers of Christendom and many aspects of their law books were arcane in the…

Stealing Horses, Losing Feet: Crusader Animal Laws www.medievalists.net/2024/12/stealing-horses-... #HistoryofCrime #Crusades