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Medieval History Books
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A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 165 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.05 — 43,904 ratings — published 1978
The Plantagenets: The Warrior Kings and Queens Who Made England (Hardcover)
by (shelved 115 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.25 — 23,458 ratings — published 2012
The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 97 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.01 — 26,328 ratings — published 2008
The Templars: The Rise and Spectacular Fall of God's Holy Warriors (Hardcover)
by (shelved 88 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 3.92 — 11,950 ratings — published 2017
The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors (Hardcover)
by (shelved 76 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.26 — 15,026 ratings — published 2014
The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land (Hardcover)
by (shelved 73 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.23 — 6,932 ratings — published 2010
A Great and Terrible King: Edward I and the Forging of Britain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 67 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.16 — 5,045 ratings — published 2008
The Inheritance of Rome: Illuminating the Dark Ages, 400-1000 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 66 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 3.93 — 3,106 ratings — published 2009
Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages (Hardcover)
by (shelved 61 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.39 — 9,999 ratings — published 2021
Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Life (World Leaders Past & Present)
by (shelved 58 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 3.93 — 16,657 ratings — published 1999
Crusaders: The Epic History of the Wars for the Holy Lands (Hardcover)
by (shelved 55 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.13 — 5,184 ratings — published 2019
The Anglo-Saxons: A History of the Beginnings of England, 400–1066 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 52 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.32 — 5,911 ratings — published 2021
The Greatest Knight: The Remarkable Life of William Marshal, The Power Behind Five English Thrones (Hardcover)
by (shelved 52 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.25 — 4,856 ratings — published 2014
The Norman Conquest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.17 — 5,225 ratings — published 2012
The History of the Medieval World: From the Conversion of Constantine to the First Crusade (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.11 — 5,199 ratings — published 2010
Medieval Europe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 49 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 3.73 — 2,284 ratings — published 2016
The Waning of the Middle Ages (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,320 ratings — published 1919
Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.14 — 9,297 ratings — published 2020
A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 3.83 — 12,838 ratings — published 1992
She-Wolves: The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.04 — 8,505 ratings — published 2010
In the Wake of the Plague: The Black Death and the World It Made (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 3.41 — 5,431 ratings — published 2001
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 43 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.06 — 82,984 ratings — published 2004
Life in a Medieval City (Medieval Life)
by (shelved 43 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 3.83 — 3,876 ratings — published 1969
Feudal Society, Volume 1 (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.11 — 912 ratings — published 1964
Ecclesiastical History of the English People (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 3.83 — 4,862 ratings — published 731
The Last Duel: A True Story of Crime, Scandal, and Trial by Combat in Medieval France (Hardcover)
by (shelved 42 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 3.98 — 6,982 ratings — published 2004
1066: The Year of the Conquest (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.06 — 4,576 ratings — published 1977
Millennium: The End of the World and the Forging of Christendom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 3.85 — 4,507 ratings — published 2008
1453: The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,119 ratings — published 2005
Life in a Medieval Village (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 3.87 — 2,183 ratings — published 1989
God's War: A New History of the Crusades (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 3.98 — 923 ratings — published 2006
The Civilization of the Middle Ages (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 3.96 — 2,719 ratings — published 1963
The Bright Ages: A New History of Medieval Europe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 3.64 — 3,269 ratings — published 2021
The Perfect King: The Life of Edward III, Father of the English Nation (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.20 — 2,587 ratings — published 2006
In Search of the Dark Ages (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,060 ratings — published 1981
Summer of Blood: The Peasants' Revolt of 1381 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 3.98 — 1,972 ratings — published 2009
The Wars of the Roses (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.00 — 9,290 ratings — published 1995
A History of the Crusades, Volume 1: The First Crusade and the Foundations of the Kingdom of Jerusalem (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,889 ratings — published 1951
Magna Carta: The Birth of Liberty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.03 — 2,906 ratings — published 2015
Chronicles of the Crusades (Penguin Classics)
by (shelved 33 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,536 ratings — published 1212
King John: Treachery and Tyranny in Medieval England: The Road to Magna Carta (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,357 ratings — published 2015
The Year 1000: What Life Was Like at the Turn of the First Millennium, An Englishman's World (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 3.87 — 5,861 ratings — published 1998
Two Lives of Charlemagne (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 3.64 — 2,113 ratings — published 887
Life in a Medieval Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 3.81 — 2,289 ratings — published 1974
The Making of the Middle Ages (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.01 — 931 ratings — published 1953
The Making of Europe: Conquest, Colonization and Cultural Change, 950 - 1350 (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 3.97 — 709 ratings — published 1993
The First Crusade: A New History (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,666 ratings — published 2004
The Fourth Crusade and the Sack of Constantinople (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 4.08 — 872 ratings — published 2004
How the Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 3.81 — 46,729 ratings — published 1995
Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as medieval-history)
avg rating 3.92 — 2,897 ratings — published 2007
“Sometimes, when a community is comparatively homogenous and comparatively undisturbed over a long period, such a system of belief can continue, of course with development, long after material culture has progressed far beyond the level of savagery. It may then begin to turn into something more ethical, more philosophical, even more scientific; but there will be an uninterrupted continuity between this and its savage beginnings. Something like this, it would seem, happened in Egypt. That also is unlike the history of medieval thought.”
― The Discarded Image( An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature)[DISCARDED IMAGE][Paperback]
― The Discarded Image( An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature)[DISCARDED IMAGE][Paperback]
“Collectively they remind us that history is much more than an education process. Understanding the past is a matter of experience as well as knowledge, a striving to make spiritual, emotional, poetic, dramatic, and inspirational connections with our forebears.”
― The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century
― The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century
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