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Comment author: g_pepper 29 May 2015 01:04:32PM *  1 point [-]

Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) addressed this question in his 1889 novel A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, albeit the historical setting of Clemens' novel was several hundred years prior to the 13 century.