The societies of the Middle Ages were centered around the honorable Noble Man while leaving the piteous duties to the housewives. Men of medieval cultures were idealized as the heroic protector of the community while the ideal lady took care of children and stately manners. The role and treatment of women during the Middle Ages, expressed in Beowulf and Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, paved the way that led to the modern day treatment and role of women. Modern day practical heroes are strong and courageous men, while the ideal heroine is an independent brave, yet, masculine woman. The historical impact of the societal systems of the Middle ages started when newer systems dominated or assimilated older societies. In the Anglo-Saxon culture, women
