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Joan of Arc’s life and death mark a turning point in the destiny both of France and England and the history of their monarchies. ‘It is a great shame,’ wrote Étienne Pasquier in the late sixteenth c……続きを見る

JOURNEY TO THE GROUND ZERO OF CIVILIZATION: WHY DOES HISTORY BEGIN AT SUMER? The greatest adventure of human history began in the alluvial lands of Mesopotamia, between the life-giving waters of the……続きを見る

The defence of the 9th-century kingdom of Wessex under King Alfred against the 'Great Viking Army' is one of the major military achievements of Early Medieval history. While the guerrilla warfare in……続きを見る

An extraordinary detailed manual on statecraft and the science of living by one of classical India's greatest minds; Kautilya; also known as Chanakya and Vishnugupta; wrote the Arthashastra not late……続きを見る

In this book Bryan Reynolds argues that early modern England experienced a sociocultural phenomenon, unprecedented in English history, which has been largely overlooked by historians and critics. Be……続きを見る

Tempelschreine im Morgengrauen, flüsternde Gebete, geheime Einweihungen: Dieses Buch öffnet die Tür zu den verborgenen Frauenorden Ostasiens. Es zeigt, wie taoistische Priesterinnen in China und Mik……続きを見る

This study contributes to the history of social changes in Iran during the Abbasid Caliphate (AH 132–656, AD 750–1258) by foregrounding the perspective of Persian language historians – from Abu Ali ……続きを見る

Greek Personal Names in Egypt provides a comprehensive overview of Greek onomastics in Egypt from the Ptolemaic to the Late Byzantine period, highlighting the rich and diverse onomastic landscape an……続きを見る

In a silent monastery of thirteenth-century Bohemia, a single monk created the largest handwritten book in history ー a work so vast, so flawless, and so shrouded in legend that it came to be known ……続きを見る

The legend of Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table dominates the mythology of Britain, but could this story prove more fact than fiction? Recent archaeological findings have lead Geoffrey Ashe ……続きを見る

Uncover the hidden world behind the creation and preservation of the written word in one of history's most transformative eras. Manuscript Culture in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages offers ……続きを見る

The Estates in Medieval Political Theory and Practice offers a comprehensive and illuminating journey into one of medieval Europe's most enduring social and political institutionsーthe estates syste……続きを見る

The Medieval Worldview ー Society and Cosmos offers a captivating journey into the mind and soul of the Middle Ages, unraveling how millions lived and understood their world through a profound and e……続きを見る

Discover the vibrant, intricate world of the Middle Ages as never before. The Fabric of Medieval Life weaves together the everyday experiences of peasants, artisans, nobles, and royalty to reveal th……続きを見る

This book offers an illuminating journey into the theological and philosophical roots of the medieval Estates systemーthe tripartite social order of clergy, nobility, and commoners that shaped Europ……続きを見る

The Three Estates: The Social Order of Medieval Society unveils the intricate world of medieval Europe through the lens of its foundational social structureーthe enduring tripartite system of those ……続きを見る

"The Agricultural Revolution of the Middle Ages" by Ryan Evans offers a comprehensive exploration of one of the most pivotal transformations in European history: the evolution of agriculture from th……続きを見る

This book delves into the transformative period of medieval Europe, exploring how the rise of the merchant class reshaped the economic, social, and political landscape. As towns and cities grew, the……続きを見る

In Feudalism and the Economics of Medieval Lords and Serfs, historian Ryan Evans offers a sweeping and deeply analytical exploration of the economic underpinnings of feudal society in medieval Europ……続きを見る

"The Silk Road and Medieval Europe: Trade, Wealth, and Exchange" explores the complex and transformative connections between the East and West during the medieval period, focusing on the dynamic tra……続きを見る

"Pax Romana to Pax Medieval: Economic Continuities and Changes" by Ryan Evans explores the profound economic transformations that took place between the Roman Empire and the rise of medieval Europe.……続きを見る

"Money and Power: The Rise of Medieval Banking and Trade" by Ryan Evans explores the pivotal economic transformations that shaped medieval Europe, focusing on the development of banking and trade sy……続きを見る

The Price of Progress: Economic Growth in the High Middle Ages by Ryan Evans offers an in-depth exploration of the transformative economic developments during the High Middle Ages. The book examines……続きを見る

"Coins of the Realm: The Evolution of Currency in Medieval Europe" by Ryan Evans explores the fascinating history of coinage from the fall of the Roman Empire to the rise of modern currencies in med……続きを見る

"The Medieval Plague and its Economic Aftermath" by Ryan Evans explores the profound and lasting impacts of the Black Death on Europe's economy and social structures. The book delves into how the ca……続きを見る

Medieval Markets: The Rise and Fall of Urban Economies by Ryan Evans explores the dynamic and transformative role of markets in medieval Europe, tracing their evolution from humble rural exchanges t……続きを見る

Qu’il s’agisse de guides touristiques ou de panneaux de signalisation routière, Avignon est souvent qualifiée de « cité des papes ». Si la période de la papauté médiévale continue de marquer l’ident……続きを見る

The origins of the Crusades lie at the crossroads of religious fervor and political pragmatism. It is here, in the late 11th century, that a convergence of ideological, spiritual, and geopolitical f……続きを見る

The Chanson de Geste is an ancient form of epic poetry that holds an undeniable place in the heart of medieval French literature. Its roots trace back to the early Middle Ages, a time when the fabri……続きを見る

The papacy was not merely a spiritual institution in the Middle Ages but a political force of immense power, influencing the course of European history for centuries. Its relationship with the monar……続きを見る