By the time dragon-slaying became the most commonly portrayed element of his story, during the High Middle Ages, George‘s battle was also used to talk about contemporary Western knighthood and ...

Plan of Saint Gall / photo public domain on Wikimedia Commons Among the treasures it contains is the so-called Plan (or floor plan) of Saint Gall, an architectural drawing unparalleled in the whole of ...

In conjunction with The Teaching Company, he has released five lecture courses available in various video and audio formats: The High Middle Ages (2001), The Early Middle Ages (2004), The Late Middle ...

This volume, an amazing act of historical recovery and reconstruction, offers a comprehensive examination of Jewish women in Europe during the High Middle Ages (1000–1300). Avraham Grossman covers ...

The main European universities in the Middle Ages were based in Italy and France ... To be accepted into a university, students needed a high level of education – they had to be able to read ...

It was not unusual for high-status men and women in the middle ages to have their portrait completed in the company of a pet, most commonly cats and dogs, to signify their elevated status.

This course is available on the BSc in Economic History, BSc in Economic History and Geography, BSc in Economic History with Economics and BSc in Economics and Economic History. This course is not ...