The Penguin Atlas of Medieval HistoryHere in forty maps, each with its own detailed commentary, is the story of the great nomadic conquerors : Huns, Avars, Mongols, and Turks; of Europe's last pagans, the Vikings, and the Christian offspring, the Normans; of Caliphs and Crusaders, Popes and Emperors; of the birth of the powers of today. This is a reference book which provides the framework for those fragments of history we all know but cannot place in context. |
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Abasgians Abbasid Alans AMALFI annexed Arabs Aragon Armenia army Avars Baltic Basques became Berbers Burgundians Burgundy Buwayhids BYZANTINE EMPIRE Caliphate Castile century Christendom Christian Church conquered conquest Constantinople CORN Crusade D.of Danes Danube defeat Duchy E.of East Eastern Egypt Emirate Emperor Empire of Trebizond England Europe Fatimids feudal France FRANKISH KINGDOMS Franks frontier Genoa Gepids German Ghuzz Golden Horde Goths Hamadan Hungary Huns Iberia Imperial independence Irish Islam Italy K.of K.of Denmark K.of Georgia K.of Navarre Khan Khazar KHAZAR KHANATE King land Lazica Lombards Magyars Mamluks medieval period Mediterranean Mongol Moslem Murabits Naples nomad Norman North Ostrogoths Ottoman P.of Papacy Papal Patzinaks Persian Picts Pope Principality provinces raids Roman Empire Rome Russia Seljuk Seljuk Sultanate Serbia Sicily Slavs Spain Spice Route steppe Swedes Teutonic Knights tion Tmutorokan towns trade Turkestan Turkish Turks Umayyads Vandals vassal Venetian Venice Viking Visigoths Volga Bulgars West Western Zirid