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What is a Medieval person called who travels to visit a special holy place?
A person who journeys to a holy place is called a pilgrim in English, a Yatri in Hindi and a Haji in Arabic.
What was the name of the company that funded the Pilgrim's voyage?
i dont really know and dont care so srry
In medieval times how did they treat strangers and foreigners?
Travelers stopped before nightfall, those that were noble went to shelter in a nearby castle or monastery where they would admitted indoors. Most of the ordinary travelers on foot, including pilgrim's were housed and fed in a guest house outside the gate. They were given one night lodging at any monastery and could not be turned away unless they asked for a second night. Inns were available to merchants and others, though, they were crowded, squalid and had fleas. Several beds were in a room and two people to a bed ( in Germany it was 3 to a bed). No choice of food was usually given and the sheets and linen were usually dirty. Considering the conditions and time it took to travel people did go long distances all the time.
What happened in 1620?
August 15 1620 the Mayflower departed Southampten England. In September the pilgrams sailed in the Mayflower to settle North America. December the Pilgrims land on what is now known as Plymouth Rock, 23rd construction of Plymouth Colonybegins, 26th Pilgrim Fathers land of what becomes New Plymouth in Massachusetts
What is pilgrimages or pilgrims?
'Pilgrim(s)' are a person or a group of people who are making a journey somewhere for religious purposes. The 'pilgrimage' refers to the journey they make. For Muslims the 'pilgrimage' would be the Hajj and the 'pilgrims' would be those Muslims making the Hajj that year. For Christians the 'pilgrimage' may be a trip to the Holy Land (Jerusalem) and the 'pilgrims' are the people making the visit.
