Oxford Illustrated History of Medieval Europe
Oxford Illustrated History of Medieval Europe Covering a thousand years of history, this richly illustrated volume tells the story of the creation of Western civilization in Europe and the…
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Oxford Illustrated History of Medieval Europe
Covering a thousand years of history, this richly illustrated volume tells the story of the creation of Western civilization in Europe and the Mediterranean. Divided between the Mediterranean world and northern Europe, the Written by noted scholars and based on the latest research, it offers the most authoritative account of life in medieval Europe from the fall of the Roman Empire to the coming of the Renaissance.Exploring a period of profound diversity and change, the contributors focus on all aspects of medieval history from the empires and kingdoms of Charlemagne and the Byzantines to the new nations which fought the Hundred Years War; from the expression of religion in the great monasteries and cathedrals to the mixed ambitions of the Crusades; and from the cultural worlds of chivalric knights, popular festivals, and new art forms to the social catastrophe of the Black Death.
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