RE: We Seem To Have A Rather Warped View Of History
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Love the story, so well told. The Disney image you lead with, something like that castle exists, it is Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria.
Monty Python did a great job in recreating the "real" conditions of medieval times, like one clip I particularly like (and use as a comment on Corona virus related posts) is this one:
Bring out your Dead
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Oh so much truth in that. I had absolutely forgotten about monty python! - I especially like how they did that scene where the elderly and infirm were cast asunder too - it wasn't that they didn't care for them, it was more that they couldn't afford to keep them around.