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History 633 - 1452 AD



Making of Europe: Conquest, Colonization and Cultural Change 950 – 1350

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The Making of Europe: Conquest, Colonization and Cultural Change 950 – 1350

Robert Bartlett

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A wave of internal conquest, settlement and economic growth in Europe during High Middle Ages transformed it from a... See details

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Pursuit of the Millennium: Revolutionary Millenarians and Mystical Anarchists of the Middle Ages

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The Pursuit of the Millennium: Revolutionary Millenarians and Mystical Anarchists of the Middle Ages

Norman Cohn

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The Middle Ages inherited a tradition of prophesy which, during those centuries, took on fresh vitality. This tradi... See details

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Merchant of Prato: Francesco di Marco Datini: Daily Life in a Medieval Italian City

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The Merchant of Prato: Francesco di Marco Datini: Daily Life in a Medieval Italian City

Iris Origo, introduction by Luigi Einaudi

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A picture of Italian domestic life on the eve of the Renaissance. Francesco di Marco Datini, the 14th-century Tusca... See details

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History of the Crusades: The First Crusade and the Foundation of the Kingdom of Jersalem (Vol. 1, The First Crusade and the Foundation of the Kingdom of Jerusalem)

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A History of the Crusades: The First Crusade and the Foundation of the Kingdom of Jersalem (Vol. 1, The First Crusade and the Foundation of the Kingdom of Jerusalem)

Steven Runciman

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Details the capture of Jerusalem by Christian knights. See details

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Fall of Constantinople 1453

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The Fall of Constantinople 1453

Steven Runciman

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This classic account shows how the fall of Constantinople in May 1453, after a siege of several weeks, came as a bi... See details

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Montaillou: Cathars and Catholics in a French Village, 1294-1324

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Montaillou: Cathars and Catholics in a French Village, 1294-1324

Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie, translated by Barbara Bray

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Presents an account of day-to-day life in a medieval French village. Using records gathered by the Catholic Church ... See details

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History of the Crusades: The Kingdom of Acre and the Later Crusades (Vol. 3)

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A History of the Crusades: The Kingdom of Acre and the Later Crusades (Vol. 3)

Steven Runciman

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Examines the revival of the Frankish kingdom at the time of the Third Crusade until its collapse a century later. T... See details

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Your Money or Your Life: Economy and Religion in the Middle Ages

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Your Money or Your Life: Economy and Religion in the Middle Ages

Jacques Le Goff

In the early middle ages usury, the charging of interest on a loan, was regarded by the church as a mortal sin. It was also, in an increasingly mon... See details

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Return of Martin Guerre

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Return of Martin Guerre

Natalie Zemon Davis

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History and Topography of Ireland

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The History and Topography of Ireland

Gerald of Wales, translated by John O’Meara

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Providing an account of his travels, the author describes landscapes, fish, birds and animals. He recounts the hist... See details

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Chronicles

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Chronicles

Jean Froissart, translated by Geoffrey Brereton, edited by Geoffrey Brereton

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The chronicles of Froissart are one of the greatest contemporary records of 14th-century England and France. Depict... See details

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History of the Kings of Britain

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The History of the Kings of Britain

Geoffrey of Monmouth, translated by Lewis Thorpe, introduction by Lewis Thorpe

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Traces the story of the realm from its supposed foundation by Brutus to the coming of the Saxons some two thousand ... See details

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World of the Shining Prince: Court Life in Ancient Japan

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The World of the Shining Prince: Court Life in Ancient Japan

Ivan Morris

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A portrait of the court culture of the ancient emperors of Japan. This book is divided into subject chapters coveri... See details

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