The middle ages /

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Author / Creator:Mills, Dorothy.
Imprint:New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [©1935]
Description:xvii, 360 pages frontispiece (music) illustrations (maps, plans) plates, facsimiles 20 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1895269
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Summary:Vivid account of medieval life and happenings in a period ruled by 2 concepts: feudalism and church authority.
Table of Contents:
  • The foundations of the Middle Ages
  • The early Christian church
  • The Byzantine Empire
  • Islam and the Arab conquests
  • Charlemagne
  • The Norsemen
  • The beginning of national states
  • The medieval church
  • Monks and monasteries
  • Feudalism
  • The age of chivalry
  • The manor
  • The Crusades
  • The towns
  • Medieval trade and commerce
  • Medieval travellers
  • The friars
  • Medieval education
  • Medieval learning
  • Adventures in government
  • The Hundred Years' War
  • The close of the Middle Ages.