>Yeah, the 440 to late 1400s were a regress for European civilization. That's old but very sticky Early Modern propaganda, mostly due to anti-Catholicism. No s

>Yeah, the 440 to late 1400s were a regress for European civilization. That's old but very sticky Early Modern propaganda, mostly due to anti-Catholicism. No serious historian today would make that claim, and frankly it's complete nonsense.