European history: medieval period, middle ages

History may have been started by the people before us but that story has molded our present.

In the medieval ages, there were specific societal structures and classes that pretty much dictate how lives were lived.

Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, Witchcraft is a clear, simple and entertaining introduction to the magical myths that have coloured the popular imagination for centuries.

Just look at the big differences between the medieval and the modern worlds!

Glaubst du an Märchen?

Las grandes gestas medievales ya pasaron, pero el alma y la chispa guerrera y vitalista de Lorca sigue viva en los héroes anónimos que antaño habitaron estas tierras.

The Medieval History is very interesting, especially for kids, because it details the time that came after the collapse of the Roman Empire.

Just look at the big differences between the medieval and the modern worlds!

Scholar, churchman, diplomat and theologian, Gerald of Wales was one of the most fascinating figures of the Middle Ages and The Journey Through Wales describes his eventful tour of the country as a missionary in 1188.

Was versteht man unter der karolingischen Renaissance?

Einhard's Life of Charlemagne is an absorbing chronicle of one of the most powerful and dynamic of all medieval rulers, written by a close friend and adviser.

The Medieval History is very interesting, especially for kids, because it details the time that came after the collapse of the Roman Empire.

The mythical medieval beasts are part of Europe's ancient history.

From the bestselling author of Meetings With Remarkable Manuscripts, a captivating account of the last surviving relic of Thomas Becket The assassination of Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral on 29 December 1170 is one of the most famous events in European history.

It's interesting to note that during the middle ages, Europe used a feudal system of government and society.

El Llibre dels fets és una crònica història única, excepcional.

The story of the First Crusade, as witnessed by contemporary writers'O day so ardently desired!

A gripping biography by the author of Brave New WorldIn 1634 Urbain Grandier, a handsome and dissolute priest of the parish of Loudun was tried, tortured and burnt at the stake.

The formation of England occurred against the odds: an island divided into rival kingdoms, under savage assault from Viking hordes.

Learning history will never be boring with this educational book.

On his way back from the crusades, one of England's most famous and romantic medieval kings was ship-wrecked and stranded near Venice.

Did you know that for the longest time women were considered inferior to men?

ONE RULE.

The Black Plague is depressing read but it's something that's forever embedded in history.

Did you know that in ancient Europe the distribution of power is so great that nobles were very rich while the slaves were very poor?

History may have been started by the people before us but that story has molded our present.

Your child must learn to like history and you are the key to making it happen.

Edward III lived through bloody and turbulent times.

In the Medieval times, the world looked different.

In the middle ages, there were nobles and knights who performed special roles in society.

Did you know that in ancient Europe the distribution of power is so great that nobles were very rich while the slaves were very poor?

The story of a queen known as 'the she-wolf' and a fresh view of an infamous murder.

Henry II (1154-89) through a series of astonishing dynastic coups became the ruler of an enormous European empire.

'David Carpenter deserves to replace Sir James Holt as the standard authority, and an unfailingly readable one too.

In the Medieval times, the world looked different.

Henry VI, son of the all-conquering Henry V, was one of the least able and least successful of English kings.

In the middle ages, there were nobles and knights who performed special roles in society.

In 1461 Edward earl of March, an able, handsome, and charming eighteen-year old, usurped the English throne from his feeble Lancastrian predecessor Henry VI.

The fate of a king is not always glorious.

Your child must learn to like history and you are the key to making it happen.

»Wie dunkel war das ›finstere Mittelalter‹ wirklich?

'ONE OF THE BEST THRILLERS OF THE YEAR' - JAMES PATTERSON, bestselling author.

La Cronica del rei Pere el Cerimonios es la quarta i ultima de les grans croniques catalanes medievals.

It's interesting to note that during the middle ages, Europe used a feudal system of government and society.

Dank des fiktiven Verlaufes des Lebens der Zofe von der lebenslustigen, untreuen vorletzten Königin Heinrich VIII.

William II (1087-1100), or William Rufus, will always be most famous for his death: killed by an arrow while out hunting, perhaps through accident or perhaps murder.

From Edith Pargeter, who also wrote as Ellis Peter, BROTHERS OF GWYNNED is an epic quartet of novels telling the dramatic tale of Llewelyn, the first true Prince of Wales.

In 476 AD the last of Rome's emperors was deposed by a barbarian general, the son of one of Attila the Hun's henchmen, and the imperial vestments were despatched to Constantinople.

A powerful and passionate story of forbidden love set in Medieval England.

Muntaner va ser mestre racional i personatge protagonista de la Companyia catalana que va fer estralls a la Romania en els primers anys del segle XIV.