Why Medieval Women Dreaded Their Wedding Nights | Boring History For Sleep

Boring History for Sleep • July 14, 2025

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Ever wondered why medieval brides truly feared their wedding nights? This video dives into the harsh, unsettling realities behind medieval marriage customs: arranged matches, dowries, public bedding ceremonies, and the brutal expectations placed on women. Discover the dark side of history they don’t teach you in school.🔔 Subscribe for more historical deep dives, dark truths, and social history explained in plain language.

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