Why It SUCKED Being A Medieval Blacksmith | Timeless History For Sleep

Описание: Why It SUCKED to Be a Medieval Blacksmith (And More)

Think being a medieval blacksmith was all about forging legendary swords and earning respect? Think again. This profession was a brutal existence of burns, smoke inhalation, crushing injuries, and financial instability that slowly destroyed your body and erased your identity from history.

In this video, we explore the harsh realities of medieval blacksmithing that Hollywood won't show you:

• The grueling apprenticeship that started at age 7
• Working conditions that would horrify modern safety inspectors
• The endless production of nails, horseshoes, and mundane items
• Catastrophic injuries with no medical care
• Barely surviving financially despite essential work
• Social isolation and the stigma of manual labor
• The impossible pressures of wartime production
• Childhood stolen by the forge
• Death by lung disease, infection, and exhaustion
• Complete erasure from historical memory

This wasn't a noble calling. It was a trap disguised as a profession, passed down through generations of people who had no other choice. You created objects that lasted centuries, but you yourself were utterly disposable.

Join me as we dismantle the romanticized myths and uncover the brutal truth about what life was really like for the forgotten craftsmen who built medieval civilization.

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