10 Hours of Dark Medieval History | Part 1 | Relaxing History ASMR

00:00:00 Black Death
00:51:28 Origins of the Inquisition
01:42:33 Methods of the Inquisitors
02:43:19 German Peasants War
03:37:25 Matthew Hopkins
04:44:05 Basil the Bulgar Slayer
05:30:52 The Fourth Crusade
06:21:02 The Peasants Revolt
07:17:02 Albigensian Crusade (The Cathars)
08:01:47 Knights Templar
08:48:55 Jan Hus



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Embark on a serene yet haunting 10-hour journey through the darkest chapters of medieval history. Let the gentle, soft-spoken narration and ambient sounds guide you into a deep, peaceful sleep while uncovering the chilling tales from the medieval period, including the Black Death, the Spanish Inquisition, and the witch hunts led by Matthew Hopkins.

🕯️ Begin your night with the onset of the Black Death, where the soft whispers of medieval townsfolk and the distant tolling of church bells create an immersive atmosphere. The Black Death, which swept across Europe in the mid-14th century, decimated populations and instilled fear and panic. Learn about the spread of the plague, the symptoms, and the devastating impact it had on society. The ambient sounds of hushed prayers and rustling parchment as doctors scribble notes add to the somber mood.

⚔️ Transition to the Spanish Inquisition, where the quiet murmurs of interrogation chambers and the crackling of torches fill the air. Established in 1478, the Spanish Inquisition aimed to maintain Catholic orthodoxy in the kingdom. Delve into the stories of those accused of heresy, the methods of interrogation and torture, and the atmosphere of fear and suspicion that pervaded this dark period. The whispers of confessions and the soft clanging of chains enhance the eerie narrative.

🌲 Journey through the witch hunts led by Matthew Hopkins, where the ambient sounds of rustling leaves and distant chanting bring the story to life. Known as the Witchfinder General, Hopkins conducted witch hunts in 17th-century England, leading to the execution of many accused witches. Explore his methods, the trials, and the paranoia that gripped communities. The quiet hum of village life and the crackling of courtroom fires set the scene for this dark chapter.

🏰 Explore other dark events of medieval times, such as the Crusades, the Hundred Years' War, and the various massacres and battles that marked the period. The ambient sounds of clashing swords, marching armies, and solemn church services create a rich tapestry of medieval life. Delve into the motives, the brutality, and the profound impacts these events had on history.

📜 Reflect on the broader themes of fear, power, and survival, woven throughout these historical narratives. The gentle turning of ancient scrolls and the soft murmur of historical chronicles enhance the atmosphere as we delve into the lasting impact of these dark times on the medieval world and beyond.

🌌 Join us on this captivating odyssey through the dark medieval times, where the intrigue of the past blends with the calming effects of ASMR. Subscribe now to embark on this epic journey and uncover the rich tapestry of events that shaped the medieval world in its darkest hours. #DarkMedievalTimes #witchhunt #asmrhistory #fallasleepfast #ancienthistory #medievalhistory #ancientcivilization #ancientgreece #horrorstories 🕯️⚔️🌲🏰📜🌌