A History of the Middle AgesBarnes & Noble Publishing, 1995 - 408 էջ Joseph Dahmus recounts the decline of the Roman Empire, the triumph and ascendancy of Christianity, the turmoil of Western Europe besieged by barbarians and Moslem, the emergence of new nations, the rise and fall of kings and dynasties, the development of the feudal system, the waging of the Crusades, and the founding of guilds, cities and universities. |
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Foreword 79 | 7 |
The Late Middle Ages | 347 |
Bibliography | 394 |
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Roman Empire about 400 A D and Germanic Kingdoms | |
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