Medieval history books

Der Apokalypsenkommentar des Kalabreserabtes Joachim von Fiore ( 1202) ist nach Umfang und geistigem Tiefgang das...  Read More >>

A vibrant look at an unsettled and strangely familiar time that overturns our assumptions about the history of magic....  Read More >>

A Cultural History of Objects in the Medieval Age covers the period 500 to 1400, examining the creation, use and...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of Color in the Medieval Age covers the period 500 to 1400. The medieval age saw an extraordinary...  Read More >>

The enemy stands revealed, but learning how to defeat it might be a different matter . . . After confronting the...  Read More >>

Rodney Hilton's superb account of the Peasants' Revolt of 1381 remains a classic and widely read and admired since...  Read More >>

When Sir Henry Samuel's nephew, Sir Matthew, has to go to the crusades with Henry of Almain he does so reluctantly....  Read More >>

The battle of Byland, on 14 October 1322, was a crucial battle in the Wars of Scottish Independence. This absorbing...  Read More >>

Shows how and why an ancient city destroyed and then rebuilt by Mongols became the 'Pearl' of the Iranian east  Read More >>

Explores communities, manuscripts and their spaces of dwelling  Read More >>

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Honour, revenge, and the quest for justice. Belgrade, Kingdom of Hungary, 1470 Raised in exile, adolescent noblewoman...  Read More >>

Johanna Jebe legt eine Neuanalyse zu den monastischen Entwicklungen der Karolingerzeit vor, die erstmals die vielstimmigen...  Read More >>

Studies captivity as cross-cultural interaction in the late medieval Mediterranean  Read More >>

Explores the political aspects of sainthood, martyrdom and relics in late antique Caucasia  Read More >>

The present volume is devoted to the history of three celebrated societies which flourished during the middle ages,...  Read More >>

This volume maps the phenomenon of medievalism in Aotearoa, initially as an import by the early white settler society,...  Read More >>

"""You can't do it."" They all said, glaring down at her. ""Why? Why can't I follow my dreams? I want to write.""...  Read More >>

This volume considers “lived space” as a scholarly approach to the past, showing how spatial approaches can present...  Read More >>

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"Osmund unhooked his bugle from his belt, but before he could summon up enough breath to blow it, a strange-looking...  Read More >>

Nessia Stephenson's world was safe until a threat from a neighbouring clan forces her to accept a betrothal to a...  Read More >>

While Northern and East Central Europe are often considered to have been peripheral parts of medieval Latin Christendom,...  Read More >>