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Society for Creative Anachronism
(NZ) Barony of Southron Gaard
(AU) Richard III Society - Queensland Branch - Promoting research and activities based around the Middle Ages.
(AU) SCA Australia
(AU) University of Sydney - Centre for Medieval Studies
100 Years War Timeline - Chronology of important events.
30eme de ligne - Napoleonic association reenactment group.
A Brief History of Prussia - Includes maps of West Prussia from 1547, 1648, and 1789.
Abelard and Heloise@
Abelard, Peter (1079-1142)@
About.com: Knights and Armor - Includes information on everyday life, armour, heraldy, and knightly orders.
About.com: Who's Who in Medieval History and the Renaissance - Collection of biographies and links.
About: Medieval History - Covers life in the middle ages and Renaissance, throughout Europe, Africa, and Asia. Includes information on castles, crusades, legends, arts, daily life, culture, religion, and more.
Academy of European Medieval Martial Arts - Seeks to resurrect and formalize European medieval martial arts.
Account of the Battle of Crecy, 1346 - Battle of the Hundred Years War from the Chronicles of Jean Froissart.
Adrian Empire Renaissance Re-Creation Society@
All about Catapults - Information on trebuchets and catapults, includes discussions, models, and message board.
Ancient Quest - Historical education and research organisation dedicated to the exploration of Celtic and Western mystery traditions. Topics include Knights Templar, Grail legends, troubadours, Rosslyn Chapel, and more.
Andorra - From Pre-Charlemagne to the modern era.
Angelcynn - A living history society which aims to recreate, as authentically as possible, the richness of the birth of a nation which has passed into legend and into lore.
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, The@ - Explore the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, a collection of annals narrating the history of the Anglo Saxons and their settlements in Britain. Sites include online text, historical background, and translations of the historical manuscripts of which only nine are available.
Anselm of Canterbury (c.1033-1109)@
Anthony's Trebuchet Page - Images of the construction and firing of his trebuchet.
Antiquity OnLine - Comparative developments in religion, rule and philosophy from 8000 BC to the Middle Ages. An electronic text by Frank E. Smitha.
Aquinas, Thomas (1225-1274)@
Arabic Account of St. Louis' Crusade - From the Medieval Sourcebook.
Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies - Offers conferences, symposia, lecture series, and certificate programmes.
Aryabhata (476-550)@
Attila the Hun (c.406-453)@
Austro-Hungarian Empire: Cross-index - Contains maps of the former territories of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Also contains genealogy information.
Austro-Hungarian Empire: Primary Documents - Links to documents concerning the dual monarchy.
Avalon Project: Magna Carta - Yale University's glossary on the Great Charter, the Magna Carta of 1215. Offers a full range of term definitions as well as an index of topics.
Battle of Cr�cy
Battle of Waterloo@
BBC History: Vikings - Information about Viking history, warfare, religion, and daily life. Includes a multimedia area and a section for kids.
Black Death@ - Learn about the Black Death, one of the most devastating pandemics in human history. Sites include history, timeline, maps, and contemporary accounts on the plague that claimed millions of lives in Europe during the 14th century.
Boethius (480-524)@
Bonaparte / Buonaparte - History and genealogy of the family. Ancestors and descendants of Napoleon and descendants of his general Bernadotte, (Royal houses of Sweden, Norway, Denmark).
Bonaparte, Napol�on (1769-1821)@ - Find sites for Napol�on Bonaparte (1769-1821), the Emperor of the French and King of Italy considered as one of the greatest military geniuses ever. Sites offer biography, history, genealogy, military campaigns, battles fought, books, quotes, political cartoons, and fan meetings for the general of French Revolution who established the Napoleonic Code, a civil code.
Book of Margery Kempe: Medieval Guilds - Discusses the place of guilds in city life.
Borgia Family@
Bourgeois de Boynes - Information about the family and its alliances since 1600.
Brief History of the Normans - Offers brief biography.
Britannia: Medieval Resources Directory - Find everything you need about British medieval history, from historical events to myths and legends to biographies. Includes primary sources and texts from the Middle Ages.
Britannia: Timeline of Medieval Britain - Contains events that occurred in Britain during the Middle Ages from 1066-1485 A.D.
British Empire, The - Charts the history of the British Empire with articles, biographies, timelines, maps, and more.
Bryn Mawr Classical Review and The Medieval Review - Publishes reviews of current work in all areas of Medieval Studies.
Byzantine and Medieval Links Index - Medieval Studies on the Internet.
Byzantine Coins - Collection of late Roman, Byzantine and western contemporary imitative gold coins.
Byzantine Studies Conference - Nonprofit association for the presentation and discussion of scholarly papers embodying current research on Byzantine history and culture.
Byzantine Studies on the Net - Information and resources related to and affecting the Byzantine Empire.
Byzantines in Renaissance Italy - Overview of Greek immigration to Italy in the 15th century and the contribution of the Byzantines to the Italian Renaissance.
Byzantium - Offers capsule biographies of many Byzantine rulers from Constantine I through John VIII Paleologus plus coins associated with them.
Byzantium - Features links to resources, texts, images, and more.
Byzantium - University of Michigan Collections and Expeditions - Online exhibit devoted to the University of Michigan's long involvement in the recovery of the material culture of Byzantium.
Cambridge Medieval History: Feudalism - Lengthy excerpt from the 1924 Cambridge Medieval History, Volume 3, on the feudal organisation during the Middle Ages.
Catholic Encyclopedia: Bulla Aurea (Golden Bull) - Law issued by Charles IV in 1356 that transformed the empire from a monarchy into an aristocratic federation in which seven Electors voted on new emperors.
Catholic Encyclopedia: Canon Law - Everything you ever wanted to know about canon law, collected and systematically arranged during the Middle Ages. From the Catholic Encyclopedia.
Catholic Encyclopedia: Feudalism - Explores origins, results, the involvement of the church, and the decline.
Catholic Encyclopedia: Guilds
Catholic Encyclopedia: Pomerania - Discusses the Prussian province on the Baltic Sea.
Catholic Encyclopedia: The Crusades - The Catholic Church expounds on the history of the 400 year campaign.
Catholic Encyclopedia: The Military Orders - Introduction to the brotherhood of knights, secular as well as religious.
Catholic Encyclopedia: The Thirty Years War - Discussing causes of the war, the Bohemian Revolt, the Palatinate, Denmark, the widening of the war, and its consequences.
Center for Medieval Studies, The - Nonprofit group dedicated to keeping alive Medieval traditions, and educating schools and the public.
Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies - Library and research centre devoted to the study of the period from approximately 1350 to 1700. The Centre also organises a programme of lectures and seminars, and maintains an active series of publications.
Charge of the Light Brigade - Discusses the famous incident involving the 13th Light Dragoons at Balaclava.
Charlemagne (742-814)@
Charles W. Nelson - Medieval Studies - Reflects the connections between all areas of the arts and humanities during medieval and Renaissance times.
Chaucer, Geoffrey (1340-1400)@ - Discover Chaucer, the first major poet in the English language after Norman conquest who invented metre and other poetic conventions. Sites offer bio, medieval background, seminars, excerpts, glossary, and study resources for the poet and his poetic epics, The Canterbury Tales and Troilus and Criseyde.
Christine de Pizan (1364-c.1430)@
Chronology of the Crusades - List of significant dates for those who start a quest for understanding the Crusades that took place from 1095-1798. From the Society for the Study of the Crusades and the Latin East (SSCLE).
Chronology: Teutonic Knights - Timeline of the events in the history of the order.
Clan Iain Abrach~MacIain - 16th century Scottish Renaissance guild specialising in portraying everyday life.
Clann, The - Medieval fight display team, living history, and production group from Scotland. Promoting, preserving, and creating awareness for Scottish culture and heritage.
Comitatus: A Journal of Medieval and Renaissance Studies - Devoted to publishing articles by new scholars, gathering work from across disciplines, with a special interest in articles that have an interdisciplinary scope.
Company of Saynt George - Living history group which portrays a 15th century military company, with its attendant craftsmen and their families.
Conflict of Authority: Four Documents from the Investiture Controversy - Introduction and texts relating to the 11th-century conflict between the Popes and Holy Roman Emperors over the right of princes to give appoint church officials.
Confraternity Of Malemort - Society for Medieval history revival, nonprofit association offers itself as a creator and stager of medieval spectacles and pageantry.
Consolatium Philosophorum - For the discussion of Medieval, Middle Ages and Renaissance art, literature, music, sociology, culture, architecture, and history.
Constantinople - Features information and images of the art, culture, and military history of Byzantium.
Constitutional Conflict in Prussia - Considers such topics as the Prussian Union Plan, the constitutional conflict in Hesse-Kassel, and the arrival of Bismarck.
Cotton Ball Catapult - Plans for building a catapult from items found at home.
Crimean Texts - Archive of materials relating to the Crimean War, including 19th century documents and accounts as well as modern original articles, essays, and commentaries.
Crimean War Research Society - Provides information on membership and publications as well as resources about the war.
Crusader and Ayyubid Period (1099-1250) - Including information on prominent people, costumes, and food from the period.
Crusader States
Crusader States Early 12th Century
Crusaders in Mainz - From the Medieval Sourcebook.
Crusades - A Guide to Online Resources - Including the text of Urban II's speech that initiated the popular campaign, from the Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies.
Crusades to the Holy Land - Recounts the 1095 to 1291 attempts to recover the Holy Land.
Crusades, The: Crescent & The Cross - The History Channel takes a look at the first three Crusades and how they have shaped Middle East relations to the current day.
Cultural Frictions Conference - Medieval cultural studies in post-modern contexts.
DEEDS Project - The Documents of Essex England Data Set research project was founded to create a database of information culled from medieval property exchange documents which would be of interest to social and economic historians.
Dracula's Castle: Map of Eastern Europe - Throughout the ages, this portion of Europe has been at the mercy of East, West, North and South.
Dry Drunk: The Culture of Tobacco in 17th and 18th Century Europe - From The New York Public Library.
DScriptorium - Devoted to collecting, storing, and distributing digital images of medieval manuscripts.
EarlyBlazon.com - Provides examples of early coat of arms drawn from the Albigensian Crusade (also known as the Crusade against Cathars). Includes background.
EAWC Chronology: Medieval Europe
Eleanor of Aquitaine (c.1122-1204)@
End of Europe's Middle Ages: Holy Roman Empire - Historical overview from the 14th to 16th centuries. Includes illustrations and maps.
Enlightenment, The - Outline of the development and major ideas of the European Enlightenment.
Enter the Middle Ages - Offering topical tours of the time period accompanied by a virtual medieval knight, merchant, nun, or peasant.
Epact: Scientific Instruments of Medieval and Renaissance Europe - Collection of early scientific instruments from four European museums.
Ericsson, Leif (970-1020)@
Eriugena, John Scotus (c.810-c.875) - Important philosopher of the early Middle Ages.
Essays in Medieval Studies - Archive of articles from the Illinois Medieval Association.
Eugene III: Summons to A Crusade, Dec 1, 1154 - From the Medieval Source Book.
EuroDocs - Primary historical documents from Western Europe.
Europe at Time of First Crusade - Clickable for more detail.
European Foundation for Heritage Skills - Fosters progress in cultural heritage conservation skills and their transmission.
European Middle Ages: The Normans - Introduces the history of the Normans, including the invasion of England and their forms of influence.
European Royal History - Distributes and publishes articles and materials on Europe's royal families.
European Royalty during World War II - Personalities, circumstances, and genealogies of the royal houses of Europe between 1939 and 1945.
European Voyages of Exploration - Historical overview of maritime exploration by Portugal and Spain in the 15th and 16th centuries, when they established sea routes between the world's continents. Also examines the economic, political, and cultural patterns of that era in Europe.
Excerpts of Sources on the Thirty Years' War - Excerpts from primary sources, from Readings in European History.
Exemplaria: A Journal of Theory in Medieval and Renaissance Studies
EXEMPLARIA: A Journal of Theory in Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Female Hero: Eleanor of Aquitaine - Emphasizing her role in the Crusades.
Ferdinand, Franz, Archduke (1863-1914)@
Feudal System, The - Think Quest project exploring the people and the history of European feudalism.
First Europe Tutorial - Provides background information for the transition from the Roman to the Early Medieval periods in Western Europe.
Footwear of the Middle Ages - By L. Marc Carlson, with special emphasis on Britain and Scandinavia, as well as Germany, Ireland, and more.
Fourth and Later Crusades
Franz Josef I (1830-1916)@
Froissart, Jean (1330?-1400)@
Genealogy of the Royal Family of The Netherlands - Extended genealogy of the House of Orange-Nassau, from Johann V of Nassau (1455-1516) to Juliana Guillermo (b1981).
Geometry of War, The - Online exhbition about Renaissance mathematicians and their contributions to military devices and warfare.
Germanic names in the Low Lands until 1100 - Personal names in the Low Lands in the Dark Ages.
Gouden Hoorn - Online version of a bi-annual journal on all aspects of Byzantium.
Gr�nlendinga saga - In Icelandic.
Great German Pilgrimage of 1064-1065
Great Northeastern War - Woolwich, ME - Annual SCA camping event in the East Kingdom.
Grey Company Trebuchet Page - Offers diagrams and descriptions of leverage artillery, referred to variously as traction trebuchets, petrarias, war wolves, coulliards, and bricoles.
Grimner's Runes - Dedicated to the ancient Scandinavian "sed," focusing on the spiritual, mystical, and shamanic side of the pre-Christian religion. Also in Swedish.
Guild of Saint Cuthberts - Guild of paraders and pageanteers in California who perform at Renaissance and Dickens Fairs.
Guild of Santa Maria - Improvisational acting guild which portrays an ambassadorial entourage from the Florentine court of Medici in the mid-16th century.
Guilde of Sainte Marie - Not-for-profit historical reenactment society dedicated to the portrayal of noble class life in the 16th century during the height of the Renaissance Period.
Guilds and Commerce - Explores the function of guilds in medieval life.
Gustavus Adolphus (1594-1632)@
Habsburg Homepage - Discussing the culture and history of the Habsburg Monarchy and its successor states.
Habsburg Source Texts Archive - Online document collection.
HACA - Historical Armed Combat Association
Heroic Age, The - Journal of early Medieval Northwestern Europe.
Hildegard von Bingen (1098-1179)@
Historic Atlas Resource - Europe - Archive of maps devoted to the Ancient Near East, Classic Greece, the Hellenistic period, and Rome.
Historical Atlas of Europe 1648-2001 - Maps on the development of the modern European states from 1648 to 2001, with sections on regional topics.
Historical Atlas of Europe AD 1 to 1600 - Online historical atlas showing the states of Europe and Mediterranean basin at the end of each century from AD 1 to AD 2000. In English and French.
Historical Maps of Europe - Directory of regional maps depicting ancient Greece through the European Theatre of World War II.
History Net: Nelson and the Nile - August '98 military history feature.
History of International Migration - Leiden University page on the history of emigration and immigration in European countries.
History of Medieval Islam
History of Orders of Chivalry
History of Pomerania - Discusses the history and includes a map.
History of Pomerania, The - Brief history of this former Prussia province from its beginning to 1945.
History of the Crusades - Designed for college credit, but open for browsing to the general public.
History of the Crusades, A - Searchable online edition of the six-volume narrative history of medieval Christian military expeditions. From University of Wisconsin, Madison.
History of the Thirty Years' War@
Hjemkomst, The - Relates the story of the construction of the Hjemkomst, a replica ancient Viking ship, and its subsequent voyage from Lake Superior to Norway.
Holy Roman Empire Essays - Collection of articles.
Holy Roman Empire, The - Originated with the coronation of Otto I in 962 and endured until Francis II renounced his imperial title in 1806. Features the role of the emperor and Reichstag, structure of the empire, and more.
Homosexuality in the Middle Ages - Paper with emphasis on the position of large aggregates of human beings [ie cities and monasteries] as a necessary but not sufficient pre-condition for homosexual sub-cultures.
House Von Draken - Studies and re-creates aspects of life during Medieval times.
Hundred Years War - Large multi-player game.
Hundred Years War In The High Court Of Parlement - From Medieval Sourcebook.
Hundred Years' War 1336-1352 - Beginning with the Battle of Flanders.
Imperial House of Hapsburg - Imperial family of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
Incompetence and Glory: The Crimean War - Offers sections on the causes of the war, chronology, the war at sea, major battles, biographies, accounts, and more.
Index Antiquus - Subject-specific search engine for ancient and medieval studies. From the Centre for Electronic Texts in the Humanities at Rutgers University.
Influence of Dramatic Climate Shifts on European Civilizations: The Rise and Fall of the Vikings and the Little Ice Age - Looks at the far reaching effects of long-term climate change human activities including exploration, agriculture, health, deaths, economics, and art and literature.
Infoplease.com: Crimean War - Provides a capsule summary of the conflict and links.
Infoplease.com: Feudalism - Includes basic characteristics, the fief, military service, and other feudal systems.
infoplease.com: Thirty Years War - About the European war fought mainly in Germany, between 1618-1648.
Infoplease: Austro-Hungarian Monarchy or Dual Monarchy - From 1867 until its fall in 1918.
Innocent III: Summons to A Crusade, 1215
Institut f�r Europ�ische Geschichte
International Conference on Medieval Studies - Annual event held in early May at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
International Society of Anglo-Saxonists - Gateway to English history, archaeology, literature, language, religion, and society between the years c. 450 and 1100 AD. Also hosts conferences and the ISAS listserv.
Internet Medieval Sourcebook - Full range collection of excerpted and full text medieval sources for use in teaching and research.
Internet Project 1812 Year - Virtual museum celebrating Russia's role in the Napoleonic Wars.
Invasion of England, 1066 - History of the invasion with visual scenes from the Bayeaux Tapestry.
Isidore of Seville (560-636)@
Islamic History: The Crusaders - Crusaders seen from an Islamic point of view.
Islamic Medical Manuscripts at the National Library of Medicine - Biographies, images, and historical accounts of medieval medicine and science designed for students and everyone interested in the history of Islamic and European culture.
James Ford Bell Library - A collection of rare books, maps, and manuscripts documenting the history of European expansion, 1400-1800.
Jean Froissart: On The Hundred Years War (1337-1453) - Extracts describing various battles from the Chronicle of Jean Froissart.
Jerusalem During the Crusades
Jorvik Viking Centre - Housed in the restored medieval church of St. Saviour in the centre of York. Offers tours where visitors dig in the dirt to piece together history.
Kempe, Margery (1373-1438) - Site includes a brief biography, as well as excerpts from "The Booke of Margery Kempe", and critical essays.
Khayyam, Omar (1048-1122)@
Kingdom of An Tir@
Kingdom of Ansteorra@
Kingdom of Artemisia@
Kingdom of Atenveldt@
Kingdom of Atlantia@
Kingdom of Caid@
Kingdom of Calontir@
Kingdom of Drachenwald@
Kingdom of Ealdormere@
Kingdom of Galandor - One of several chapters of the Empire of Chivalry.
Kingdom of Meridies@
Kingdom of the East@
Kingdom of the Outlands@
Kingdom of Trimaris@
Knights Templar@
Koster, Laurens Janszoon (c.1370-1440?) - Also Coster. Dutch printer who might have worked with movable type before Johannes Gutenberg.
Labyrinth, The - Global information network of resources in medieval studies.
Labyrinth, The - Collection of electronic resources on medieval studies. Hosted by Georgetown University.
Lectures on 20th Century Europe - Lectures on Europe in the 20th century, Nietzsche to the fall of Soviet Communism. Part of The History Guide.
Lectures on Modern European Intellectual History - Lectures on European intellectual history, Abelard to Nietzsche, from the History Guide.
Leif Eriksson Greenland-Vinland Year 1000-2000 - Celebrating the 1000th anniversary of the Viking discovery of North America.
Lex Scripta: Legal History - Middle Ages - Detailed site that contains many documents central to the study of law in medieval England. With links to other significant web sites concerning the Middle Ages.
Life in the Middle Ages - As researched by a 4th and 5th grade class.
Life Onboard HMS Victory - Provides an historical insight into life in the past and celebrates the bicentenary of the Battle of Trafalgar.
Lion Rampant Medieval Display Society - Group details, events, and information on re-enactments in general.
Livery Companies@
Love, Marriage, Romance, & Women - Discusses rules and culture of marriage, romance, and women in Medieval, Norse, and Celtic societies.
Madaba Map@
Magna Carta@ - Explore the sites about Magna Carta, the English charter which became the predecessor of the present day constitutional law. Sites feature manuscript, history, original text, translations, and glossary of the document which promoted the rights and freedoms of subjects and rendered the kings answerable to law.
Malory, Sir Thomas (1405-1471)@
Markland, Ltd.
Marriage Customs - Examines the complicated laws of marriage during medieval times. Includes types of marriages, reasons couples were not permitted to marry, and causes for dissolution during the Middle Ages.
Marriage During the Middle Ages - Brief abstract of wedding traditions and bridal customs in Europe during the Middle Ages. Includes summaries on marriage laws, ceremonies, food, and accessories.
Master Huen's Boke of Gode Cookery - Compilation of Medieval recipes transcribed for the modern kitchen.
Mediaeval Sword Resource Site - Information for students and collectors of medieval European swords, including those of the Dark Ages, Viking Age and Age of Chivalry.
Medici, Catherine de (1519-1589)@
Medieval Academy of America - Supporting research, publication, and teaching in medieval arts, history, law, philosophy, religion, and science.
Medieval Accounts of Salah al-Din's Recovery of Jerusalem (Al-Quds) - From the Medieval Sourcebook.
Medieval and Renaissance Fact and Fiction
Medieval Battling Club - Sunday in the park with a broadsword. Medieval style combat for the modern age.
Medieval English Towns - English cities and towns in the Middle Ages, with emphasis on medieval boroughs of East Anglia and on political and constitutional history.
Medieval Feminist Index - Covers journal articles, book reviews, and essays in books about women, sexuality, and gender during the Middle Ages.
Medieval Guilds: Basic Information and Specific Guilds
Medieval History Timeline - Reveals the middle ages from 800 to 1499 C.E. through the people, events, and places that shaped the time period. Including religious, military, and architectural achievments.
Medieval Macabre - Examines the supernatural and fantastic imagery of the Middle Ages. Features illustrations of medieval devils, demons, witches, and monsters.
Medieval Online - Detailing life in the Medieval Ages.
Medieval Scotland - Collection of original articles and links covering culture and history from the year 500 to 1603.
Medieval Settlement Research Group - Archaeologists, geographers, and historians using their disciplines co-operatively in order to advance knowledge of settlements of all kinds.
Medieval Society - Explores society life during the Middle Ages, including marriage customs and medieval weddings.
Medieval Sourcebook: Empire and Papacy - Documents related to the Investiture Controversy, Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa, Pope Innocent III, Frederick II, and the medieval Papacy.
Medieval Sourcebook: Feudalism? - Essays discussing the contradictory use of the term feudalism. From the Internet Medieval Sourcebook.
Medieval Sourcebook: Legal History - Collects the various online texts related to the history of law.
Medieval Sourcebook: Sex and Gender - Resource for information on gender roles, sexuality, and more.
Medieval Sourcebook: The Crusades - Includes sections on general background, the Kingdom of Jerusalem, and more.
Medieval Studies - Oxford University - Collection of web site links from Oxford University.
Medieval Studies at the University of California, Berkeley - Joint PhD programme. Information on application, affiliated faculty, courses, and special lecture series.
Medieval Synthesis and the Discovery of Man - Lecture on the meaning and significance of the historical Renaissance.
Medieval Women - Explore Paris c.1400 including the nunnery, court, world of work, and a scriptorium which contains music, texts, and images. Accompanies Mystic Women of the Middle Ages, a TV series.
Memorandum on the Austro-Hungarian Occupation of Serbia - Presented to the Socialist Conference at Stockholm, 1917. From the Modern History Sourcebook.
Middle Ages - Examines life in medieval times, from the peasants to the soldiers and land barons.
Middle Ages Trust - Explore and study the Medieval period from approximately 950 AD to 1500 AD.
Middle Ages, Chivalry, & Knighthood - Thorough listing of links on all things related to the medieval era in Europe. Includes timelines, glossaries, and trivia.
Middle Ages, The - Covering feudal life, religion, homes, clothing, health, arts, and town life. Produced by the Annenberg Foundation and CPB.
Middle Ages: Age of Feudalism - Includes the Norman Conquest.
Middle Kingdom, The@
Military Orders - A Guide to Online Resources - From the Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies.
Modern History Sourcebook: Decline of the Holy Roman Empire and the Rise of Prussia, The - Includes excerpts from German texts.
Modern History Sourcebook: Memoirs of the Ausgleich, 1867 - Count von Beust negotiated the Ausgleich (Compromise) of 1867, which transformed the Austrian Empire into the "Dual Monarchy" of Austria-Hungary.
Mostly Medieval - Includes informatoin on ballads, mythical beasties, the Book of Days, God and war, heraldry, and medicine.
Mr. Dowling's Electronic Passport to the Middle Ages - Learn about feudalism, primogeniture, christendom, the Huns, barbarians, the Byzantine empire, the Moors, the Franks and Charlemagne, Vikings, Normans, and the bubonic plague.
Mr. Dowling�s Web Page on the Crusades - With information on Pope Urban II, Islam, and the Seljuks.
MSU EMuseum: Daily Life of Peasants - Details the daily life of peasants during the Middle Ages with information on their clothing, food, celebrations, children, and marriages. From the Emuseum of the Minnesota State University, Mankato.
Museum of the Thirty Years' War - Includes sections on myths and truths, causes, battles, and the peace.
Mystery of the Futhark Alphabet - Exploration of the connections between this ancient Northern European language and early Turkish.
Mythical Plants of the Middle Ages - Examination of the mythical plants Medieval people believed in. Includes period illustrations.
Napoleon in Battle - Includes orders of battles, organisation of Grande Armee, infantry, cavalry, artillery, and more.
Napoleonic Literature - Offers classic works of Napoleonic literature in electronic format plus background on the Napoleonic era and links.
Napoleonic Medals - Personal collection of Napoleonic medals, coins, paper money, jetons and tokens.
Napoleonic War Series - From The War Times Journal.
Napoleonic Wars Collection - Articles, links, and reenactment information.
Napoleonic Wars Series - Archives, articles, games, and books.
Nelson and His Navy - Collection of articles covering the Royal Navy of the Napoleonic Wars period, with information on general background, officers and crew, food, punishment, battle, and navigation.
Nelson, Horatio Lord (1758-1805)@
NetSERF: The Internet Connection for Medieval Resources - List resources for exploring the period's art, literature, religion, culture, and science.
New Chaucer Society - Providing a forum for teachers and scholars of Geoffrey Chaucer and his age.
Norman Castles in Wales - Presents the pattern of building from the perspective of a three-fold division.
Norman Conquest School Site - Designed to help Key Stage 3 pupils investigate the events of 1066 beginning with the Norman Conquest to the coronation of William the Conqueror.
NOVA Online: Medieval Siege - Documents NOVA's successful attempt to build and shoot a giant trebuchet, the most destructive war machine that ever laid siege to a medieval castle.
NOVA: The Vikings - View video clips of a Viking village, read new theories about the Norsemen, and learn about Viking vessels and the Viking diaspora.
Office Supplies Trebuchet - Simple step-by-step instructions on building a trebuchet out of basic office supplies.
OMNIA Foundation - Occupies itself with reenactment of Roman and Celtic history in northern Europe.
Online Medieval and Classical Library - Collection of important literary works of Classical and Medieval civilization.
Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies (ORB) - Features an encyclopedia, document library, teaching resources, and links.
Orders of Chivalry and Knighthood
Ordre du Saint-Esprit - Information about France in the Renaissance, including chivalric orders, food, and royalty.
Peoples of the Dark Ages - Histories of the main population groups and personalities of 5th - 7th Century Europe.
Phocas, Nicephorus II - Describes early life, rise to power, and achievements of the Byzantian emperor.
Plague and Public Health in Renaissance Europe - Archive of narratives, medical consilia, and religious and spiritual writings.
Pommern - Contains general information about the region, genealogical and historical societies, archives, maps, and more.
Pommern / Pomerania - A Province of Prussia - Brief history of the country of Prussia and how a successful political coup led to its absorption by Germany and its eventual demise.
Pommern-L - Mailing list for anyone interested in sharing and exchanging information on Pomeranian genealogy and history.
Princeton University
Protocols of the Elders of Zion, The@
Province of Tree-Girt-Sea - Selectively recreates the Middle Ages.
Prussia History - Covers the rise of the Prussian state.
Prussia Online - Resource dedicated to Prussia's history and future.
Prussia vs. Germany - Considers the difference between Prussia and Germany.
Prussia's Emergence as a Military Power - Traces the development of the Kingdom of Prussia.
Ragnar's Viking Page - Covering literature, runes, and religion. Includes links.
Reconciliation Walk 1996 - Event where Christians ask forgiveness from Moslems that they meet, for the actions of the soldiers in the Crusades 900 years ago.
Reconciliation Walk 1999@
Reform, Liberation and Romanticism in Prussia - Considers the attempts of German reformers to adapt French ideals to Prussian conditions.
Regia Anglorum@ - Find sites for Regia Anglorum, the reenactment society dedicated to re-create the lives of the people who lived in Britain around 950-1066. Sites feature the organisation as well as an overview and a virtual tour of its Wychrust project.
Renaissance - Journey back to a time of great discovery.
Renaissance @ Newgrove - Basic information source aimed at school-age children.
Renaissance Festival Books - Digitized Renaissance-era books from the British Library about grand festivals and ceremonies in Europe from 1475 to 1700, such as marriages, funerals, and coronations.
Renaissance Forum - Refereed electronic journal of early modern literary and historical studies.
Renaissance Magazine - Articles on the history of the Renaissance and Middle Ages for Arthurian fans, medievalists, roleplayers, and re-enactors.
Renaissance Mathematics
Renaissance Society of America - Organisation for the interdisciplinary study of the late medieval, Renaissance and early modern periods.
Renaissance, The Elizabethan World - Resources for the study of Elizabethan England including the life, the heraldry, and the sumptuary laws of that period.
Ribe VikingeCenter - Visit the reconstruction of the Viking grounds from Denmark's oldest town. Allows opportunity for visitors to be involved in the activities, including falconry and archery.
Rice University
Richard I (1157-1199)@
Richard II of England - Offers a brief history of Richard II.
Richard III and Yorkist History Server - Devoted to the study of Richard III in history and literature.
Richard III Foundation, Inc. - Specialising in the education and research of topics related to Richard III and the medieval period.
Richard III Society, The@
Rocco's Castle Walls - Check out the SCA (Society for Creative Anachronism) and links to other medieval resources.
Roger Fenton Crimean War Photographs - Collection of materials at the Library of Congress. Includes a description of the war, profile of Fenton, and gallery of his images.
Roger of Hoveden: Fall of Jerusalem, 1187 - From the Medieval Sourcebook.
Roman and Secular Law in the Middle Ages by Ken Penningtion - Offers links, syllabi, essays, and articles on the history of law in the Middle Ages, including a bio-bibliographical guide of canonists from 1140-1500. Site belongs to Ken Pennington, professor of Medieval Legal History at the Catholic University of America.
Roman Byzantine Sites of Israel - Damascus Gate, Nea Church, The Cardo and more. Part of the New Jerusalem Mosaic.
Roman de la Rose And Thirteenth-Century Prohibitions of Homosexuality - One of the most copied and commented on of medieval vernacular texts.
Romans Ancient, Medieval and Modern - Making the case that between 330 and 1453 Constantinople New Rome was the Capital of the Roman Empire, not of a Byzantine Empire which never existed.
Rome Reborn: The Vatican Library & Renaissance Culture - Exhibit from the Library of Congress.
Royal Navy During the Napoleonic Era - Offers sections on how ships were classified and armed, what a seaman's life was like, and maps.
Royalty: The Next Generation - Information about the young royals of Europe, including England, Monaco, Sweden, and Greece. Features photographs and profiles.
Runemaker, The - Offers a history and interpretation.
Runes, Alphabet of Mystery - Extensive discussion of the ancient alphabet, including the mythology, magic, and makers of runes. Allows you to transliterate names and words into rune symbols and send runic greeting cards for free.
Runic Journey - Online exploration of the ancient Norse runes, within an historical and spiritual context. Written and presented by Jennifer Smith.
Ruthwell Cross - A reconstruction of the original inscription on the cross from what is currently readable and from old drawings.
Sacred Congregation - Excavation of a coastal site bearing the ruins of a Late Roman basilica later rebuilt as a Byzantine monastery.
Saint Sebastian's Renaissance Guild - Historical/theatrical recreation of English archery circa 1500, based in California.
SCA Music and Dance - Providing archive of primary sources on the web relating to European dance between the Fifteenth and Seventeenth Centuries and modern practice of Renaissance dance.
SCA Renaissance Dance Cheat Sheets - Containing extensive links library of historical documentation about Renaissance dance.
Scene, The - Zine dedicated to mod culture throughout Europe.
Search for Vinland, The: On the Trail of the Vikings - Norse mariners ventured onto North American shores repeatedly for three centuries in the wake of Herjulfsson's unexpected discovery.
Second and Thrid Crusades
Secrets of the Norman Invasion - Comprehensive site regarding all aspects of the invasion.
Shire of Rokkehealden - Chapter of the Society for Creative Anachronism, a nonprofit organisation that selectively recreates the Middle Ages.
Shire of Vanished Wood - Dedicated to the study and celebration of the Middle Ages the way they should have been-ie: no plague, religious persecution, or lack of flush toilets.
Siege Artillery - Dedicated to ancient siege engines, offering images, diagrams, and models.
Sixteenth Century Renaissance English Literature (1485-1603) - From More to Lanyer, complete with links, essays, sources.
Slinging.org - News and information on the ancient projectile weapon, the sling.
Society for the Study of the Crusades and the Latin East - World-wide organisation of students, teachers and others interested in studying and writing about the Crusades.
Society of Former Landsknechte - Social and historical association that organises a variety of outings, events, and festivals in the Landsknetche tradition.
Spanish Armada@
St. Augustine: On Marriage and Concupiscence - Excerpts from his influential text on marriage as well as his ideas on the effect on human sexuality of the Fall. From the Internet Medieval Sourcebook.
St. Bede (673-735)@ - Read about Bede, Benedictine monk, author, and scholar, declared English Doctor of the Church for his contributions to Catholicism. Sites offer biography, religious and cultural settings of his life and times, and historical and theological works of the author known as the Father of English History for his famous work The Ecclesiastical History of the English People.
St. Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153)@
St. Bernardino of Siena: Two Sermons on Wives and Widows - Sermons defining the foundations of marriage as profit, pleasure, and honesty. From the Internet Medieval Sourcebook.
St. Ives Historical Society - Not-for-profit organisation of Renaissance reenactors and educators, based out of Southern California.
St. Joan of Arc (1412-1431)@ - Find sites for St. Joan of Arc, also known as Jeanne d'Arc, the national heroine of France. Sites offer biography, the role in the Hundred Years' War, historical significance, picture gallery, books, contemporary documents and articles, as well as the canonization of the French Roman Catholic saint put to trial and executed for heresy.
Stoa.org: The Suda On Line (SOL) - On-going project to create a searchable version of the massive 10th century Byzantine encyclopedia of the ancient Mediterranean world.
Sturluson, Snorri (1179-1241)@
Sveaborg and the Crimean War 1854-55 - Briefly describes the shelling of the fortress of the city by an Anglo-French naval force in 1855.
Sybils! - An Interactive Exploration of Women in the Middle Ages and Renaissance - Interdisciplinary project.
Tepes, Vlad (1431 - 1476)@
Teutonic Knights@
Texas Medieval Association - Officers, by-laws, email directory, conference information and links to medieval resources on the Internet.
The Church and The Crusaders - Brief history of the Crusades, from Europe to the Levant.
The Experience of Homosexuality in the Middle Ages - Focusing on individual experiences and what can be gleaned about the subcultures or social networks homosexuals belonged to in this period.
The Glory of Byzantium - Online exploration of Byzantium from the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art.
The Soldier in Later Medieval England - Searchable database of medieval soldiers, including muster rolls and treaty rolls for the years 1369 to 1453 and garrison records from the occupation of Normandy from 1415 to 1453.
The Thirty Years War - Summary of the military conflicts as well as detailed narratives from the Bohemian Rebellion in 1618 through the Peace of Westfalia in 1648.
Thirty Years War 1618-1648 & 1733-1763 - Distinguishing between the religious war of the 17th Century and a series of conflicts in the 18th Century.
Thirty Years War, The - Considers such topics as causes, effects, weapons, and famous battles.
Thirty-Years-War Lecture - From Professor Gerhard Rempel, of Western New England College.
Tocqueville, Alexis de (1805-1859)@ - Find sites for Alexis de Tocqueville, the French political thinker and historian whose political philosophy laid foundations to the present day U.S. democracy in America. Sites offer biography, pictures, as well as English translations and online editions of the political philosopher who emphasized upon equality of social conditions for better individuals and better society.
Treaty of Westphlia: October 24, 1648 - Presented by The Avalon Project.
Trebuchet Challenge - Custom build a virtual trebuchet and test its distance, accuracy, and power in a series of challenges.
Trebuchet, The - At the NF/Observatory.
Trenches on the Web: Austria-Hungary - Includes bios of figures central to the country's role in WWI.
UC Los Angeles - Promotes interdisciplinary and cross-cultural studies of early civilizations.
University of Leeds
University of Toronto - Centre for Medieval Studies
University of York (UK)
Use of Power and Influence by a Medieval Woman, The - Describes women as individuals reflected in sources such as household accounts, personal wills, and letters.
Victorian Web: The Crimean War - Offers extensive resources on the war including background articles, contemporary accounts, and biographies of notable people.
Viking Age Club - International Viking/Norse historical club.
Viking Age Living History Society - New England-based Viking and Anglo-Saxon living history society, with a focus on researching and re-enacting life in the 10th and 11th centuries.
Viking Normandy: Dudo of St. Quentin's Gesta Normannorum - In English and Latin.
Viking Pilgrimage to the Holy Land - Essays about the Viking pilgrimage to the Holy Land. From the Corcoran Department of History at the University of Virginia.
Vikings in the New World - Brief description of Greenland Settlements, the Newfoundland Settlement, the Kennisington Rune Stone, and New World artifacts.
Vikings: The North Atlantic Saga - Chronicles the voyages made by the Vikings who discovered and explored North America.
Villehardouin, Geoffrey de - Text of the author's "Memoirs or Chronicle of The Fourth Crusade and The Conquest of Constantinople."
Wallace, William (1272-1305)@
War to End All Wars, The - Commentary on the Crimean War including its most famous legacies and lesser-known facts.
Warwick Trebuchet - See time-lapse footage of the Warwick trebuchet being built and learn why siege machines dominated warfare for 200 years.
Washington and Lee University - Medieval and Renaissance Studies Program
Weid's Links to the Middle Ages - Providing links for a variety of topics, from art and castles, to the Holy Grail and the Inquisition, to Vikings and weaponry.
Weid's Links to the Middle Ages: Feudalism - Directory of links.
West Kingdom@
Western Civilization: Medieval, Renaissance, Reformation - For students, researchers, history buffs and those interested in history of Europe from the fall of Rome though the age of Absolutism.
Western Michigan University - Centre of instruction and research for the culture and history of the Middle Ages. Offers and M.A. in Medieval Studies, fosters research through the International Congress, and houses Medieval Institute Publications.
Who Were the Normans? - Features biography and photos.
Wikipedia: Crimean War - Hyperlinked article devoted to the 1854-6 war fought between Russia and an alliance of the United Kingdom, France, the Ottoman Empire, and Piedmont-Sardinia.
Wikipedia: Feudalism - Article that explores the complicated definition and history of feudalism.
Wikipedia: Law French - Synopsis of the archaic language once used in medieval English law courts with a list of Law French terms still used for legal purposes today.
Wikipedia: Runic Alphabet - Detailed compilation of the ancient alphabets that used runes to write Germanic languages.
Wikipedia: Vikings - User-created article about the Norse warriors commonly known as the Vikings. Includes historical records, the Viking Age, myths about Vikings, and links.
William of Ockham (1280?-1347?)@
William of Tyre: Deeds Done Beyond the Sea - Archbishop of Tyre and Chancellor of the Kingdom of Jerusalem. He wrote towards the end of the twelfth century.
Wizards Guild - Renaissance faire enthusiast guild.
World History - E-texts and maps by Frank Smitha. Covers antiquity, the Middle Ages, and the twentieth century.
World of the Vikings Project - Vikings related resources links and information about the World of the Vikings Project, led by the National Museum of Denmark and the York Archaeological Trust.
WWW Medieval Resources
Wyclif, John (1320-1384)@
Year 1000: A Legacy of Science & Technology - Online exhibit that explores the events in Europe and influences from China, India, and the Islamic world that began an intellectual revolution.
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