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61) Knights
Author
Pub. Date
[1998]
Description
Tells about the lives of knights throughout history while focusing on those of medieval times.
Author
Series
Penguin history of Europe volume 2
Pub. Date
2010, c2009
Description
Prizewinning historian Chris Wickham defies the conventional view of the Dark Ages in European history with a work of remarkable scope and rigorous yet accessible scholarship. Drawing on a wealth of new material and featuring a thoughtful synthesis of historical and archaeological approaches, Wickham argues that these centuries were critical in the formulation of European identity. Far from being a middle period between more significant epochs, this...
67) Castle life
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes castles of the Middle Ages as well as various aspects of the life of the people who lived in them.
68) The Middle Ages
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1988]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Examines daily life in the Middle Ages, covering such aspects as chivalry, the great cathedrals, medieval technology, country life, and pilgrimages.
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Description
From the schism between Rome and Constantinople to the rise of the T'ang Dynasty, from the birth of Muhammad to the crowning of Charlemagne, this erudite book tells the fascinating, often violent story of kings, generals, and the peoples they ruled. In her earlier work, The History of the Ancient World, Susan Wise Bauer wrote of the rise of kingship based on might. But in the years between the fourth and the twelfth centuries, rulers had to find new...
75) The Renaissance
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
An introduction to the various elements of Renaissance life, including religion, trade, education, food, and clothes.
76) Castles
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2000
Description
Provides information on daily life in medieval castles, their different architectural styles, and the ways in which they were attacked and defended
79) The Middle Ages
Author
Pub. Date
1996
Description
Includes information on how to become a knight, how castles are built, the plague of the Black Death, medieval feasts, and dungeons.
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