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notice the doctor is holding a sweet-smelling sponge over his nose and mouth. He is doing this because back in medieval times they thought the disease spread through a sense of smell. Herb-soaked bundles held to the nose were thought to be deterrents to the spread of the disease. || This picture shows Philips attacks on Edward land in France. The naval Battle of Sluys in 1340 not only gave Edward control of the waters between the two kingdoms, but it also gave him maximum advantage on land because he did not have to worry about the French Navy attacking his shipping lines or dividing his forces. ||
 * =**Medieval plague victim**= || =Battle of Sluys= ||
 * [[image:doctor_treating_plague_victim.jpg width="420" height="307"]] || [[image:picture_of_battle.jpg]] ||
 * This picture shows a doctor attending to treat the plague victim. As you
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This picture includes people working with a animal pulling the plow, which was a new invention during this time. They called this type of farming (ploughing), which some people still do today. Farming was very popular in the agricultural column and this invention made it much faster and easier to farm. ||
 * =Ploughing= ||
 * [[image:ploughing.jpg width="426" height="429"]] ||
 * This picture describes the work of farming during Charlemagne's time
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