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''MediEvil 2'' contains several references to real historical figures such as [[Ramesses II]] and [[Queen Victoria]]. It also features real locations like [[Kew Gardens]] and the [[Greenwich Observatory]]. Although ''MediEvil'' games do not take place in our world but an alternative version of it,{{Siteref|MediEvil-Boards|11338|MediEvil developers - Q&A;|December 25, 2012|quote=...But it is not really our world or history - it is an alternative history.|author=Jason Wilson}} some information from our world, such as dates, may be used to supplement game information where the games do not provide such information themselves. Real world information as used within in-universe articles is subject to change should future entries into the series contradict it.
''MediEvil 2'' contains several references to real historical figures such as [[Ramesses II]] and [[Queen Victoria]]. It also features real locations like [[Kew Gardens]] and the [[Greenwich Observatory]]. Although ''MediEvil'' games do not take place in our world but an alternative version of it,{{Siteref|MediEvil-Boards|11338|MediEvil developers - Q&A;|December 25, 2012|quote=...But it is not really our world or history - it is an alternative history.|author=Jason Wilson}} some information from our world, such as dates, may be used to supplement game information where the games do not provide such information themselves. Real world information as used within in-universe articles is subject to change should future entries into the series contradict it.
===Examples of usage===
===Examples of usage===
*Pharaoh Ramesses II's real death can be used to approximate [[Princess Kiya]]'s year of birth based on her being 19 at the time of her death.
*Pharaoh Ramesses II's real year of death can be used to approximate [[Princess Kiya]]'s year of birth based on her being 19 at the time of her death.


==References==
==References==