Batchelor, Stephen

Medieval History For Dummies

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ISBN 13:: 9780470747834
author:: Batchelor, Stephen
format:: Paperback
publisher:: John Wiley & Sons
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2010
Pages:: 404
Dimensions:: 23.4 x 18.6 x 2.6 cm
Genre:: History
Condition:: New
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Rattle through 1000 years of medieval history with this comprehensive guide. From the fifth century to the sixteenth century, explore the highs and lows of life in Europe during this pivotal period. Discover how heroic rulers like Charlemagne, William the Conqueror, and Henry V shaped the course of history, alongside ordinary people who lived through famines, plagues, and public executions. This book takes a closer look at the people who lived during this time, from impoverished peasants to opulent monarchs. Find out about key events such as the Black Death, the Holy Roman Empire's struggles for survival, and the impact of religious schisms on medieval society. With in-depth profiles of notable figures and detailed explanations of historical events, this book is a valuable resource for anyone looking to understand the complexities of medieval history.

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