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Medieval History For Dummies de S Batchelor

Medieval History For Dummies

Autor S Batchelor
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 20 mai 2010
Is your knowledge of The Crusades less than tip-top? Maybe you're curious about Columbus, or you're desperate to read about the Black Death in all its gory detail? This title includes - from kings, knights and anti-Popes, to invasion, famine, the Magna Carta and Joan of Arc (and a few rebellious peasants thrown in for good measure).
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780470747834
ISBN-10: 0470747838
Pagini: 408
Ilustrații: Illustrations, maps
Dimensiuni: 187 x 235 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.75 kg
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:Chichester, United Kingdom

Public țintă

Primary market

  • Anyone with a general interest in the historical period

Secondary market

  • School teachers and lecturers looking for light–hearted inspiration for lessons
  • Students who are studying medieval history in school or university – full–time or as a single module

Notă biografică

Stephen Batchelor is Head of School for Creative and Visual Arts at MidKent College and has taught ancient history and classical studies for many years. Stephen has written book reviews for Current Archaeology and History Today, and is the author of The Ancient Greeks For Dummies.

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Cuprins

Introduction. Part I: Starting Up the Middle Ages (450-800). Chapter 1: Journeying Back to the Middle Ages: When, Where, What, Who? Chapter 2: Finishing Off the Roman Empire and Entering the (Not So) Dark Ages. Chapter 3: Settling in England with the Anglo-Saxons. Chapter 4: Organising Early France & Germany: The Merovingians and Carolingians . Chapter 5: Becoming Great: Charlemagne and the New Roman Empire. Part II: Forming the Basis of Europe (850-1100). Chapter 6: Laying the Foundations of Europe. Chapter 7: Linking East and West: Islam in Europe. Chapter 8: Invading from the North: The Vikings. Chapter 9: Splitting the Church: Schisms between East and West. Chapter 10: Revving Up the 'Real' Middle Ages with the Normans. Part III: Waging Holy War: Crusading at Home and Abroad (1050-1300). Chapter 11: Uncovering the Origins of the Crusades. Chapter 12: Waging the First Crusade: 1096-1099. Chapter 13: Struggling for Power: Popes Versus Monarchs. Chapter 14: Waging the Second Crusade and Crusading at Home. Chapter 15: Pitting Richard I Against Saladin: The Third Crusade. Chapter 16: Following the Fourth Crusade and Other Failures. Part IV: Dealing with Domestic Dramas: Parliament, Priories and Plagues (1200-1300). Chapter 17: Having Trouble in England: John, Henry III and Edward I. Chapter 18: Meeting Medieval Monks and Merchants. Chapter 19: Piling On the Popes: Avignon and the Antipopes. Chapter 20: Facing God's Judgement: Dealing with the Black Death. Part V: Ending the Middle and Beginning the Age of Discovery (1300-1492). Chapter 21: Beginning One Hundred Years of War. Chapter 22: Pausing the War: Dealing with Unrest at Home. Chapter 23: Turning the Tide of War (Twice!): Henry V and Joan of Arc. Chapter 24: Moving On from the Medieval Era. Part VI: The Part of Tens. Chapter 25: Ten Rubbish Rulers. Chapter 26: Ten Medieval Pastimes. Chapter 27: Ten Great Castles. Chapter 28: Ten Medieval People Who Changed the World. Chapter 29: Ten Great Medieval Innovations. Index.