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  • History of the Middle Ages

    by Victor Duruy ...
    Translated by Emily Whitney, Margaret Whitney ...
    Victor Duruy's History of the Middle Ages presents a sweeping account of European history from the decline and fall of the Western Roman Empire to the capture of Constantinople in 1453. Beginning with the Germanic invasions and the transformation of the Roman world, Duruy traces the rise of the Frankish kingdoms, the Merovingians and Carolingians, the expansion of Islam and the Arab conquests, the ... Read more

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    With wit, intelligence and his trademark eye for riveting detail, John Julius Norwich has brought together the most important and fascinating events from his trilogy of the rise and fall of the Byzantine empire. ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Medieval History - Book VI

    Western Europe in the Dark Ages

    by Norman Baynes, Christian Pfister, Rafael Altamira, L.M. Hartmann ...
    AT the accession of Clovis, who succeeded his father Childeric about the year 481, the Salian Franks had advanced as far as the Somme. Between the Somme and the Loire the suzerainty of the Roman Empire was still maintained. The various Gallo-Roman cities preserved a certain independence, while a Roman official, by name Syagrius, exercised a kind of protection over them. Syagrius was the son of ... Read more

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  • The Dark Ages

    A Journey Through Europe's Forgotten Era

    by Charles Oman ...
    Explore the fascinating and turbulent period of European history in The Dark Ages by Charles Oman. This comprehensive work delves into the formative years of the Middle Ages, spanning from the fall of the Roman Empire in 476 AD to the early medieval period in 918 AD. ✨ Oman masterfully chronicles the key events, figures, and transitions that shaped Europe during this era. From the rise of the ... Read more

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  • The Dark Ages Collection

    Essential Chronicles of Medieval History by Renowned Historians

    by J. B. Bury, Edward Creasy, Henry Bradley, David Hume, Charles Oman, Washington Irving, Leo Tolstoy ...
    A journey into the heart of the medieval world. The Dark Ages Collection brings together an extraordinary compilation of historical works by the greatest scholars of the past, offering a vivid and comprehensive portrait of the period between the fall of Rome and the dawn of the Renaissance. From barbarian invasions to the rise of feudalism, from the birth of kingdoms to the clash of faith and ... Read more

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  • A History of Germany in the Middle Ages

    by Ernest F. Henderson ...
    "The fortunes and misfortunes of a Charlemagne and Henry IV., of a Barbarossa, a Henry VI. and an Emperor Frederick II... The rise and fall of the mediæval German Empire is in itself a subject boundlessly interesting, boundlessly important. ...See how Europe has come to be what it is, and how near it came to being something quite different! If Italy had remained under the sway of Germany, if ... Read more

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  • The Rise and Decline of the Roman Empire (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. The Golden Age of the Empire from Julius Caesar Until Marcus Aurelius & the Period of the Late Empire From the Death of Theodosius I to the Death of Justinian

    by John Bagnell Bury, Maren Fairbourne ...
    The Rise and Decline of the Roman Empire presents the long arc of Rome's transformation from civic republic and Mediterranean hegemon to imperial monarchy and, ultimately, fragmented successor states. Written with the disciplined clarity characteristic of late Victorian and Edwardian historiography, the book combines political narrative, institutional analysis, and attention to military and ... Read more

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  • The History of Medieval Europe

    by Lynn Thorndike ...
    THIS book aims to trace the development of Europe and its civilization, from the decline of the Roman Empire to the opening of the sixteenth century, for the benefit of the college student and the general reader. It is almost needless to say that such a work makes little claim to originality in method and still less in subject-matter, which it has shamelessly borrowed from numerous sources. Indeed ... Read more

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  • The Life of Charlemagne (Charles the Great)

    by Thomas Hodgkin ...
    In the gradual transformation of the old world of classical antiquity into the world with which the statesmen of to-day must deal, no man played a greater part than Charles the Great, King of the Franks and Emperor of Rome. The sharp lines of demarcation which we often draw between period and period, and which are useful as helps to memory, have not for the most part had any real existence in ... Read more

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  • A Short History of Medieval Europe

    by Oliver J. Thatcher ...
    The whole course of history is very conveniently divided into three periods—the Ancient, the Medieval, and the Modern. Generally, fixed dates have been assigned for the beginning and end of each of these. They have then been further divided and subdivided, and each division has received a particular name. While this has been more or less convenient and justifiable, the divisions have often been ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Medieval History Collection

    by Frederick Macler, Herbert Loewe ...
    This carefully curated anthology brings together a broad selection of timeless works in one digital edition. Readers can discover essential voices, memorable stories and enduring ideas across a rich variety of literary styles. Prepared for comfortable continuous reading, this collection is ideal for exploring classic literature or returning to lasting favorites. ... Read more

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  • The Invasion of Europe by the Barbarians

    by J. B. Bury ...
    J. B. Bury was an Irish historian, classical scholar, Medieval Roman historian and philologist. He objected to the label "Byzantinist" explicitly in the preface to the 1889 edition of his Later Roman Empire.In print for more than thirty years, this book has long served as a standard text on the Germanic penetration of the Roman Empire. Bury's history is indispensable to anyone who seeks to ... Read more

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