The Triumphs of Truth explained

The Triumphs of Truth was a medieval pageant to honor a British Lord mayor and written circa 1613 by English Renaissance playwright Thomas Middleton.^[1] The pageant was credited with first creating the term white people to refer to Europeans.^{[1] [2]}

References

1. Web site: Simon, Ed. How ‘white people’ were invented by a playwright in 1613. September 12, 2017. Aeon.co.
2. Web site: Critical Introduction. Map of Early Modern London.

See also

• White people