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{{Short description|500-1500 CE settings in books, tv and film}}
{{Short description|500-1500 CE settings in books, tv and film}}
[[File:Douglas Fairbanks Robin Hood 1922 film poster.jpg|right|thumb|Movie poster for the 1922 United Artists Robin Hood film, starring [[Douglas Fairbanks]].]]
[[File:Douglas Fairbanks Robin Hood 1922 film poster.jpg|right|thumb|The 1922 film poster for ''[[Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood]]'', starring [[Douglas Fairbanks]]]]
[[File:CC No 02 Ivanhoe 2.jpg|thumb|Comic adaptation of [[Ivanhoe]]]]
[[File:CC No 02 Ivanhoe 2.jpg|thumb|1941 comic adaptation of [[Walter Scott]]'s 1819 novel, ''[[Ivanhoe]]'']]
Representations of the [[Middle Ages]] are frequently attested in various media of modern culture, from literature, drama and film to comics, reenactment and videogames. Examples include:
Representations of the [[Middle Ages]] frequently occur in cultural media, from [[literature]], [[drama]], and [[film]] to [[comics]], reenactment, and [[Video game|video games]]. Examples include:


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*[[Lady Godiva in popular culture]]
*[[Lady Godiva in popular culture]]
*[[Irish mythology in popular culture]]
*[[Irish mythology in popular culture]]
*[[Welsh mythology in popular culture]]
*[[Vikings#In popular culture|Vikings in popular culture]]
*[[Vikings#In popular culture|Vikings in popular culture]]
*[[Viking revival]]
*[[Viking revival]]
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*[[Robin Hood in popular culture]]
*[[Robin Hood in popular culture]]
*[[List of films and television series featuring Robin Hood]]
*[[List of films and television series featuring Robin Hood]]
*[[Assassins in popular culture]]


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==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

{{Middle Ages|state=collapsed}}


[[Category:Middle Ages in popular culture| ]]
[[Category:Middle Ages in popular culture| ]]

Latest revision as of 12:39, 9 August 2022

The 1922 film poster for Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood, starring Douglas Fairbanks
1941 comic adaptation of Walter Scott's 1819 novel, Ivanhoe

Representations of the Middle Ages frequently occur in cultural media, from literature, drama, and film to comics, reenactment, and video games. Examples include:

General
Early Middle Ages
High Middle Ages
Late Middle Ages
Islamic Golden Age

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