Writing Research - The Middle Ages

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Middle Ages (or Medieval period), lasted from the 5th to the 15th century. It began with the collapse of the Western Roman Empire and merged into the Renaissance and the Age of Discovery. The Middle Ages is the middle period of the three traditional divisions of Western history: Antiquity, Medieval period, and Modern period. The Medieval period is itself subdivided into the Early, the High, and the Late Middle Ages. [1] [2]

Names

Society & Life

Timeline - Middle Ages: 500 AD - 1500 AD
Medieval History Timeline
Middle Ages - History
Medieval Children - Daily Life for Children in the Middle Ages
BBC - What Medieval Europe Did With Its Teenagers
Childhood in Medieval England
Daily Life in England in the Middle Ages
Feudal System
Medieval Life
Medieval Education
Life in a Medieval Castle
Middle Ages Castle
Medieval Occupations - Jobs
Rooms in Medieval Castle
Officers & Servants in a Medieval Castle
The Middle Ages - Town Life
The Middle Ages - Feudal Life
Village Life in the Middle Ages
The Middle Ages - Homes
The Middle Ages - More About Homes
Medieval Life - Housing
Medieval - Homes for the Rich
Medieval Manor Houses
The Middle Ages - Religion
Middle Ages Religion
Medieval Chivalry
Middle Ages Women
Noble Women in Middle Ages
Education and Literacy
Employment - A Woman’s Work
Marriage, Romance, and Women in Medieval Times
Life in a Medieval Village - Marriage
Middle Ages - Marriage, Pleasure and Consummation
Divorce and Medieval’s Women’s Rights
During Medieval Europe, how taboo was incest and homosexuality?
Any noteworthy examples of tolerance towards homosexuality in the Medieval Ages?
How common was it for people of color to live in Medieval Europe, and how were they treated by both white commoners and nobles?
How were elder people regarded and treated in the Middle Ages?
How were disabled people (mentally or physically) viewed during the middle ages and were deformed babies ever killed at birth?
How were people of small stature treated or perceived during the Middle Ages?
Middle Ages People
Medieval History - Knight’s Life
The History of Knights
Becoming a Knight
Knights Templar
Uses of Herbs in Medieval Life
Life in a Medieval Monastery
Medieval Monastery
Daily Life of a Monk in the Middle Ages
Medieval Monks
Medieval Monastery Map
Medieval Technology
Trade and Travel in the Middle Ages
Medieval Deaths, Funeral Rites & Rituals
Medieval and Renaissance Fact and Fiction
ORB: The Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies
ORB: Web Sites Relevant to Medieval Studies
Odin’s Castle of Dreams & Legends - Medieval History
Kingdom of Atlantian A&S Links: Main
SCA, Inc. - Research & Resource Links

Commerce

Currency and Banking in the late Middle Ages
Money in the Middle Ages
Medieval Price List
Medieval England - List of Prices of Items

Entertainment & Food

Medieval Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Medieval Art
Art History Resources - Medieval Art
The Middle Ages - Music
Ballads: Exploring the Middle Ages
The Middle Ages - Arts & Entertainment
The Middle Ages - Medieval Music
Medieval and Renaissance Instruments
Entertainment in the Middle Ages
Medieval Entertainment
Medieval Sports
Medieval Games & Pastimes
Recreation & Leisure
Toys in the Middle Ages
The Joust

A Medieval Tournament
Medieval Literature
More Medieval Literature
Middle Ages: Books and Literature
Medieval Stories
Medieval Weddings
Meals & Etiquette
Medieval Cookery
Gode Cookery: A Compilation of Medieval Recipes from Authentic Sources
Mythical Plants of the Middle Ages
Medieval Food & Cooking
Middle Ages Food
Middle Ages Food Recipes
Compilation of Medieval Recipes
A Little Culinary History - Medieval Cookery & Food
Medieval SCA Recipes Cookbook 
Medieval Food
Medieval Drinks
Kingdom of Atlantian Brewers Guild - Recipes
How did people get fresh water in the Middle Ages?

Hygiene, Health & Medicine

The Middle Ages - Health
Medieval Health
Middle Ages Doctors
Medicine in the Middle Ages
Medicine History in the Middle Ages
The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Medicine in the Middle Ages
Famines of the Middle Ages
Medieval Diseases
Health and Medicine in Medieval England
The Black Death, 1348
The Black Death - Bubonic Plague
Survival of the Black Death
Was there anything that existed in Middle Ages that would have been able to prevent and/or cure Bubonic Plague (AKA Black Death)?
How did doctors and carters protect themselves during the Black Death?
In the times of the Great Plague, did doctors know about the concept of contamination? 
Why did certain regions of Europe escape the Black Death?
The Medieval Miracles of Healing
Medieval Healthcare
Medieval Feminine Hygiene
Medieval Bathing
Medieval Oral Care
Medieval Skincare
Medieval Births and Birthing
Sex, Contraception, and Sexuality
Birth Control and Abortion in the Middle Ages
Would most medieval women have understood the specific causes of pregnancy?
How were one or more miscarriage viewed in the late Middle Ages?
In Medieval Europe, what would have been the reaction to a person going into a coma?

Fashion

The Middle Ages - Clothing
Medieval Clothing
Medieval Pleasant Clothing
Middle Ages Ladies Dresses
Medieval Lord Clothing
Medieval Women’s Clothing
Footwear of the Middle Ages
Glossary of Middle Ages Footwear
Middle Ages Hairstyles
Middle Ages/Renaissance Hairstyles
Medieval Hairstyles
Medieval Cosmetics
Scents of the Middle Ages
Medieval Jewelry

Dialogue

Medieval Glossary
Middle Ages Glossary
Medieval Origins (Words & Phrases)
Writing Medieval Dialogue
The Medieval Speech
Medieval Cryptography
Medieval Illuminated Manuscripts

Justice & Crime

Middle Ages - Major Wars and Conflicts
Law and Order of the Middle Ages
Medieval Warfare
Medieval Military Organization
Medieval Torture
Middle Ages Torture
Medieval Warfare & Arms
Middle Ages Weapons
Europe Medieval Swords
Women at War
Medieval Life - Crime and Punishment
Breakin’ the Law
Feudal Justice
Crime and Punishment in the Middle Ages
10 Brutal Judicial Punishments from the Middle Ages
Law in the Middle Ages
Middle Ages Justice & Law
To what extent was torture criticized or objected too in the Middle Ages
What was the public’s consensus on the effectiveness of Medieval torture methods to extract information. Wouldn’t it have been obvious that people are giving in to false confessions in order to stop the pain. Were there any outspoken critics of torture?