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

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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Welcome to Boring History to Sleep — the only show where falling asleep in the middle is not only allowed… it’s encouraged. Each episode takes you on a slow, uneventful stroll through the most yawn-worthy corners of the past: treaties nobody remembers, kings who ruled for three weeks, and revolutions that never really got started. Delivered in the softest, most sleep-inducing voice we could find, this show is like warm milk with a side of ancient trivia. Perfect for insomniacs, history nerds, and anyone who thinks a Roman tax policy discussion sounds like a lullaby. Lay back, close your eyes