How Medieval Kings Became Rich

Where did medieval kings and lords get their wealth? In this video, we explore how medieval wealth was created, converted into coins and spent on royal households, castles, ceremonies and war. Films that were used: Rome (2005–2007) The Name of the Rose (1986) Charlemagne (1993) King Arthur (2004) Outlaw King (2018) The Lion in Winter (1968) The Last Duel (2021) A Knight's Tale (2001) The King (2019) Robin Hood (2010) Silver, Speik and Sumpters (2024) #MedievalHistory #History #EconomicHistory