32 Medieval Memes Straight from the Middle Ages

John Summers • Contributor

Nov 13, 2023 10:00 PM EST

Hark, noble scroller of the digital scrolls! As thou dost thumb through the vast interwebs, prithee, take a moment to rest thine eyes upon this humble collection. In days of yore, ere smartphones and Wi-Fi signals did conquer the land, jesters and minstrels spun tales and sang songs to entertain the masses. But now, we hath memes – glorious illustrations paired with witticisms that would surely have even the most stoic of knights holding their sides in laughter.

Ah, but fear not, for these are not just any memes. Nay! These are memes inspired by the grand days of medieval times – of brave knights, fair maidens, jesters, and draughts of mead. So gird thy loins and ready thyself for a romp through a digital tapestry of olden day hilarity. Forsooth, thou art in for quite the revelry!