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	'''[https://web.archive.org/web/20170524193612/http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~poindexterfamily/OldNames.html Old Names]''' - A website with a list of old-fashioned names if you need to pick something quickly.		'''[https://web.archive.org/web/20170524193612/http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~poindexterfamily/OldNames.html Old Names]''' - A website with a list of old-fashioned names if you need to pick something quickly.

			'''[https://dmnes.org/ Dictionary of medieval names from European sources]''' - A database of medieval and Renaissance era names (between 500 and 1600 AD).

	'''[http://www.s-gabriel.org/names/ Medieval Names archive]''' - List of medieval and Renaissance era names.		'''[http://www.s-gabriel.org/names/ Medieval Names archive]''' - List of medieval and Renaissance era names.

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	'''[http://www.gallowglass.org/jadwiga/SCA/Hair.html Hair Care Recipes from Medieval/Renaissance Sources]''' - Women and men alike, especially more affluent ones, had a thing for hair care already during the time period TDM takes inspiration from.		'''[http://www.gallowglass.org/jadwiga/SCA/Hair.html Hair Care Recipes from Medieval/Renaissance Sources]''' - Women and men alike, especially more affluent ones, had a thing for hair care already during the time period TDM takes inspiration from.

			'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j30HOdWJ5gE Soap and washing: Did they have soap in medieval times?]'''

	== Writing, literature, arts ==		== Writing, literature, arts ==

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	'''[http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-32625632 The people who think they are made of glass]''' - Article on a unique historical psychiatric disorder (which coincided with the more widespread manufacturing and availability of glass).		'''[http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-32625632 The people who think they are made of glass]''' - Article on a unique historical psychiatric disorder (which coincided with the more widespread manufacturing and availability of glass).

			'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnFv0DEBo5U Halloween: What did peasants do during Medieval Halloween? (How superstitious were they?)]'''

	=== Names ===		=== Names ===

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	'''[http://www.gutenberg.org/ Project Gutenberg]''' - Huge online archive of (mostly older) public domain books, fiction and non-fiction. "Offers over 57,000 free eBooks. Choose among free epub books, free kindle books, download them or read them online."		'''[http://www.gutenberg.org/ Project Gutenberg]''' - Huge online archive of (mostly older) public domain books, fiction and non-fiction. "Offers over 57,000 free eBooks. Choose among free epub books, free kindle books, download them or read them online."

			'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ViV6VmI9g0U TOP Medieval MYTHS]'''

	== Food, cuisine and cooking ==		== Food, cuisine and cooking ==

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	'''[http://www.flashlightmuseum.com/ FlashlightMuseum.com]''' - For any FM where you might want to include new-fangled electric lanterns. (Browse for "lantern" or "mini lantern" flashlights, there are lots of antiques among those.)		'''[http://www.flashlightmuseum.com/ FlashlightMuseum.com]''' - For any FM where you might want to include new-fangled electric lanterns. (Browse for "lantern" or "mini lantern" flashlights, there are lots of antiques among those.)

			'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CEOs5J4ECOM What's the difference between medieval inns, taverns and alehouses?]'''

			'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cHwRX-_PqHE What happens when you visit a medieval inn?]'''

			'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWYTf47NWrc Fast Food, Medieval Style: What Was Quick Cuisine Like in the Middle Ages?]'''

			'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4FQrDMDTVSQ Medieval Toilets: The awful truth!]'''

	== Clothing, garments and footwear ==		== Clothing, garments and footwear ==

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	==== Related articles ====		==== Related articles ====
	[[Food]] - Article with some examples of cuisine from The Dark Mod's setting.		*[[Food]] - Article with some examples of cuisine from The Dark Mod's setting.
			*[[Jobs]] - Article with examples of what sort of occupations people would have in The Dark Mod's setting.
	[[Jobs]] - Article with examples of what sort of occupations people would have in The Dark Mod's setting.		*[[Letter Writing]] - Article with examples of how letters would be written in The Dark Mod's setting.
			*[[Rooms and Furniture]] - Article with examples of typical furnishings in the housing of various social groups.
	[[Letter Writing]] - Article with examples of how letters would be written in The Dark Mod's setting.		*[[Wealthy Household]] - Article with examples of the infrastructure, staff and functioning of a wealthy household.

	[[Rooms and Furniture]] - Article with examples of typical furnishings in the housing of various social groups.

	[[Wealthy Household]] - Article with examples of the infrastructure, staff and functioning of a wealthy household.

	==== Discussions ====		==== Discussions ====

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Discussions

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	*[http://forums.thedarkmod.com/topic/11610-darkmod-inspiration-thread/ Dark Mod Inspiration Thread] - Not directly related, but a very useful place to get some inspiration from existing historical architecture for FM building (in addition to more fantastical sources of inspiration).		*[http://forums.thedarkmod.com/topic/11610-darkmod-inspiration-thread/ Dark Mod Inspiration Thread] - Not directly related, but a very useful place to get some inspiration from existing historical architecture for FM building (in addition to more fantastical sources of inspiration).
	*[http://forums.thedarkmod.com/topic/18804-different-interpretations-of-the-city-ive-noticed/ Different interpretations of the city I've noticed] - A discussion on how The City and the various other cities, towns and settlements can subtly vary in their portrayal (but this is for the better, if we're shown different bits of these inhabited places).		*[http://forums.thedarkmod.com/topic/18804-different-interpretations-of-the-city-ive-noticed/ Different interpretations of the city I've noticed] - A discussion on how The City and the various other cities, towns and settlements can subtly vary in their portrayal (but this is for the better, if we're shown different bits of these inhabited places).
	*[https://forums.thedarkmod.com/index.php?/topic/20361-canon-question/Canon question about saints]		*[https://forums.thedarkmod.com/index.php?/topic/20361-canon-question/ Canon question about saints]

	[[Category:Universe]]		[[Category:Universe]]
	[[Category:Narrative]]		[[Category:Narrative]]

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Discussions

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	==== Discussions ====		==== Discussions ====
	[http://forums.thedarkmod.com/topic/19152-historical-accuracy-in-thieftdm/?hl=accuracy Historical accuracy in TDM] - A discussion on the amount of historical accuracy in a fantasy property like TDM, and how much authenticity it needs or does not need.		*[http://forums.thedarkmod.com/topic/19152-historical-accuracy-in-thieftdm/?hl=accuracy Historical accuracy in TDM] - A discussion on the amount of historical accuracy in a fantasy property like TDM, and how much authenticity it needs or does not need.
			*[http://forums.thedarkmod.com/topic/18881-standard-rooms-and-furniture/ Standard Rooms and Furniture] - Discussion topic closely related to "Rooms and Furniture" and "Wealthy Household".
	[http://forums.thedarkmod.com/topic/18881-standard-rooms-and-furniture/ Standard Rooms and Furniture] - Discussion topic closely related to "Rooms and Furniture" and "Wealthy Household".		*[http://forums.thedarkmod.com/topic/11610-darkmod-inspiration-thread/ Dark Mod Inspiration Thread] - Not directly related, but a very useful place to get some inspiration from existing historical architecture for FM building (in addition to more fantastical sources of inspiration).
			*[http://forums.thedarkmod.com/topic/18804-different-interpretations-of-the-city-ive-noticed/ Different interpretations of the city I've noticed] - A discussion on how The City and the various other cities, towns and settlements can subtly vary in their portrayal (but this is for the better, if we're shown different bits of these inhabited places).
	[http://forums.thedarkmod.com/topic/11610-darkmod-inspiration-thread/ Dark Mod Inspiration Thread] - Not directly related, but a very useful place to get some inspiration from existing historical architecture for FM building (in addition to more fantastical sources of inspiration).		*[https://forums.thedarkmod.com/index.php?/topic/20361-canon-question/Canon question about saints]

	[http://forums.thedarkmod.com/topic/18804-different-interpretations-of-the-city-ive-noticed/ Different interpretations of the city I've noticed] - A discussion on how The City and the various other cities, towns and settlements can subtly vary in their portrayal (but this is for the better, if we're shown different bits of these inhabited places).

	[[Category:Universe]]		[[Category:Universe]]

	[[Category:Narrative]]		[[Category:Narrative]]

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Church topics

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	'''[http://www.behindthename.com/ BehindTheName.com]''' - The largest database of given names and surnames/family names (and their etymology) on the Internet.		'''[http://www.behindthename.com/ BehindTheName.com]''' - The largest database of given names and surnames/family names (and their etymology) on the Internet.

	== Church topics ==		=== Church topics ===

	'''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Christian_saints_of_Late_Antiquity Christian saints of Late Antiquity]''' - Useful for inspiration when coming up with a fictional saints for the Builder Church.		'''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Christian_saints_of_Late_Antiquity Christian saints of Late Antiquity]''' - Useful for inspiration when coming up with a fictional saints for the Builder Church.

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Sociology and customs

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	'''[http://www.behindthename.com/ BehindTheName.com]''' - The largest database of given names and surnames/family names (and their etymology) on the Internet.		'''[http://www.behindthename.com/ BehindTheName.com]''' - The largest database of given names and surnames/family names (and their etymology) on the Internet.

			== Church topics ==

			'''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Christian_saints_of_Late_Antiquity Christian saints of Late Antiquity]''' - Useful for inspiration when coming up with a fictional saints for the Builder Church.

			'''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Late_Ancient_Christian_female_saints Christian female saints of Late Antiquity]''' - Useful for inspiration when coming up with a fictional female saint for the Builder Church.

			'''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Christian_saints_of_the_Middle_Ages Christian saints of the Middle Ages]''' - Useful for inspiration when coming up with a fictional saint for the Builder Church.

			'''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Christian_female_saints_of_the_Middle_Ages Christian female saints of the Middle Ages]''' - Useful for inspiration when coming up with a fictional female saint for the Builder Church.

			'''[https://www.catholic.org/saints/ A database of Roman Catholic saints]''' - Useful for inspiration when coming up with a fictional saint for the Builder Church.

			'''[https://www.catholic.org/saints/female.php A database of female Roman Catholic saints]''' - Useful for inspiration when coming up with a fictional female saint for the Builder Church.

	== Bibliography ==		== Bibliography ==