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A bit of Swedish (and Scandinavian) history

Joakim Hansson's Swedish history site provides brief introductions to elements of Sweden's Viking past and folklore.

Access to the Middle Ages: medieval manuscripts in facsimile

This is a website based on an exhibition held at the Department of Special Collections, Hesburgh Library, University of Notre Dame, in the summer and autumn of 1997.

Al-Islam

Al-Islam is one of the more comprehensive Internet site presently available on Islamic culture and religion.

AllRefer reference: Polish history, biographies encyclopedia

The Web Site "AllRefer reference: Polish history, biographies encyclopedia" is part of a huge online encyclopedia, licensed from Columbia University Press. This section contains biographies and articles on famous figures from Polish history.

Ambrose in Anglo-Saxon England with pseudo-Ambrose and Ambrosia

Ancient and Medieval Studies Reading Room, Butler Library, Columbia University

This website is the online presence of the Ancient & Medieval Studies Reading Room of the Butler Library at Columbia University. The Reading Room contains over 8000 volumes of reference books of interest to researchers studying the literature and history of Greco-Roman Antiquity and the Middle Ages.

Angelcynn : Anglo-Saxon living history 400-900 AD

This web site about Anglo-Saxon history provides a clear and straightforward introduction to the culture and society of the Germanic tribes that settled in England after the fourth century A.D.

Anglo-Saxon Culture

The Anglo-Saxon Culture web site from Georgetown University acts as a gateway to sites relating to Anglo-Saxon Art and Architecture, Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts, Journals and Scholarly Publications and Old English teaching resources.

Bibliography and methods in medieval studies

This is an online course outline with detailed bibliographies and onward URL links for bibliographic research in medieval studies.

Byzantine monastic foundation documents: a complete translation of the surviving founder's typika and testaments

Byzantine Studies

Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection research links and publications.

Byzantium: Byzantine Studies on the Internet

Cartographic images

An index of nearly 1,000 maps dating from 6000 BC to 1800 CE in the personal collection of the site's compiler, J. Siebold.

Celtic twilight : legends of Camelot

This web site is authored and published by an enthusiast of Arthurian legend, and the content requires a discerning eye.

Centre for medieval studies, University of York

The Centre for Medieval Studies at the University of York is one of the UK's largest interdisciplinary centres for research into the Medieval period. Their web site introduces the centre and the courses they run.

Christianization and state-formation in Northern and Central Europe c.900-c.1200

The Web site "Christianization and State-formation in Northern and Central Europe, c.900-c.1200", describes a project led by Nora Berend at the University of Cambridge.

Civilizations in America

Civilizations in America is a web site describing the major urbanised peoples of Mesoamerica and South America before the arrival of the Europeans.

De Re Militari

The web site of De Re Militari (the Society for Medieval Military History) makes available a collection of full text articles, both specially commissioned and reproduced from scholarly journals, together with selected chapters from monographs and postgraduate dissertations.

Dress, jewels, arms and coat of arms: material culture and self-representation in the late middle ages

Maintained by the Department of Medieval Studies at the Central European University (Budapest), “Dress, Jewels, Arms and Coat of Arms: Material Culture and Self-Representation in the Late Middle Ages” serves as an introductory manual to the attire and equipment worn by various social class during the latter half of the medieval period.

Dscriptorium: Digital Images of Medieval Manuscripts

Early British kingdoms site

This is an excellent web site concerned with Britain in the post-Roman age, during the period known as the Dark Ages.

East, central and south-eastern Europe to 1772

The Web Site "East, central and south-eastern Europe to 1772" is an excellent, illustrated resource which provides a set of study notes on the history of the area from 500 CE to 1772.

Electronic Resources for Medieval Studies

Internet Resources via The Electronic Text Center, Rice University. Includes links to journals, texts, projects, and dictionaries.

Essays in Medieval studies : proceedings of the Illinois Medieval Association

Essays in Medieval Studies (1984- ) is published simultaneously in print and online editions. The online volumes from 1984-2000 are freely available on the Web.

Eurodocs: Spanish Primary Historical Documents

European middle ages

The 'European Middle Ages' web site actually begins by locating the prehistoric origins of the European peoples: the Beaker People, and the Indo-European Battleaxe people that eventually came to dominate the continent.

Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index

The Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index provides a tool for locating articles and essays relating to medieval women, sexuality or gender.

Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to 1516

This web site provides access to information about markets and fairs in medieval England and Wales.

Historical Maps

Historical maps from the University of Texas provides access to hundreds of historical maps from around the world.

History of France: Primary Documents

The History of France: primary documents site provides links to over sixty documents relating to French history from the ninth century to the present day.

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