- About.com: Medieval History
Covers life in the middle ages and Renaissance, throughout Europe, Africa, and Asia. Includes information on castles, crusades, legends, arts, daily life, culture, religion, and more.
historymedren.about.com
- About.com: Who's Who in Medieval History and the Renaissance
Collection of biographies and links.
historymedren.about.com/homework/historymedren/library/who/blwwabout.htm
- Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, The@
Explore the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, a collection of annals narrating the history of the Anglo Saxons and their settlements in Britain. Sites include online text, historical background, and translations of the historical manuscripts of which only nine are available.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Humanities/Literature
- Antiquity OnLine
Comparative developments in religion, rule and philosophy from 8000 BC to the Middle Ages. An electronic text by Frank E. Smitha.
www.fsmitha.com/h1
- Black Death@
Learn about the Black Death, one of the most devastating pandemics in human history. Sites include history, timeline, maps, and contemporary accounts on the plague that claimed millions of lives in Europe during the 14th century.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Renaissance/Black_Death
- Dark Age Web
Histories of the main population groups and personalities of 5th - 7th Century Europe.
www.fernweb.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/mf
- DScriptorium
Devoted to collecting, storing, and distributing digital images of medieval manuscripts.
www.byu.edu/~hurlbut/dscriptorium
- Enter the Middle Ages
Offering topical tours of the time period accompanied by a virtual medieval knight, merchant, nun, or peasant.
emuseum.mnsu.edu/history/middleages
- Epact: Scientific Instruments of Medieval and Renaissance Europe
Collection of early scientific instruments from four European museums.
www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/epact
- Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index
Covers journal articles, book reviews, and essays in books about women, sexuality, and gender during the Middle Ages.
www.haverford.edu/library/reference/mschaus/mfi/mfi.html
- Footwear of the Middle Ages
By L. Marc Carlson, with special emphasis on Britain and Scandinavia, as well as Germany, Ireland, and more.
www.personal.utulsa.edu/~marc-carlson/shoe/SHOEHOME.HTM
- Germanic names in the Low Lands until 1100
Personal names in the Low Lands in the Dark Ages.
www.keesn.nl/names
- Hanseatic League@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Baltics/Arts_and_Humanities
- History of Medieval Islam
www.fordham.edu/halsall/med/saunders.html
- Islamic Medical Manuscripts at the National Library of Medicine
Biographies, images, and historical accounts of medieval medicine and science designed for students and everyone interested in the history of Islamic and European culture.
www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/arabic/arabichome.html
- Life in the Middle Ages
As researched by a 4th and 5th grade class.
www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/ma/mahome.htm
- Magna Carta@
Explore the sites about Magna Carta, the English charter which became the predecessor of the present day constitutional law. Sites feature manuscript, history, original text, translations, and glossary of the document which promoted the rights and freedoms of subjects and rendered the kings answerable to law.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Middle_Ages/Magna_Carta
- Mediaeval Sword Resource Site
Information for students and collectors of medieval European swords, including those of the Dark Ages, Viking Age and Age of Chivalry.
www.vikingsword.com
- Medieval English Towns
English cities and towns in the Middle Ages, with emphasis on medieval boroughs of East Anglia and on political and constitutional history.
www.trytel.com/~tristan/towns/towns.html
- Medieval History
Reveals the middle ages from 800 to 1499 C.E. through the people, events, and places that shaped the time period. Including religious, military, and architectural achievments.
www.timeref.org
- Medieval Macabre
Examines the supernatural and fantastic imagery of the Middle Ages. Features illustrations of medieval devils, demons, witches, and monsters.
www.godecookery.com/macabre/macabre.htm
- Medieval Online
Detailing life in the Medieval Ages.
www.medievalonline.com
- Medieval Scotland
Collection of original articles and links covering culture and history from the year 500 to 1603.
www.medievalscotland.org
- Medieval Settlement Research Group
Archaeologists, geographers, and historians using their disciplines co-operatively in order to advance knowledge of settlements of all kinds.
www.britarch.ac.uk/msrg
- Medieval Sourcebook: Sex and Gender
Resource for information on gender roles, sexuality, and more.
www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook1v.html
- Medieval Women
Explore Paris c.1400 including the nunnery, court, world of work, and a scriptorium which contains music, texts, and images. Accompanies Mystic Women of the Middle Ages, a TV series.
mw.mcmaster.ca
- Middle Ages
Examines life in medieval times, from the peasants to the soldiers and land barons.
themiddleages.tripod.com
- Middle Ages Trust
Explore and study the Medieval period from approximately 950 AD to 1500 AD.
members.aol.com/tmatrust/home.html
- Middle Ages, The
Covering feudal life, religion, homes, clothing, health, arts, and town life. Produced by the Annenberg Foundation and CPB.
www.learner.org/exhibits/middleages
- Mostly Medieval
Includes informatoin on ballads, mythical beasties, the Book of Days, God and war, heraldry, and medicine.
www.skell.org
- Mr. Dowling's Electronic Passport to the Middle Ages
Learn about feudalism, primogeniture, christendom, the Huns, barbarians, the Byzantine empire, the Moors, the Franks and Charlemagne, Vikings, Normans, and the bubonic plague.
www.mrdowling.com/703middleages.html
- MSU EMuseum: Daily Life of Peasants
Details the daily life of peasants during the Middle Ages with information on their clothing, food, celebrations, children, and marriages. From the Emuseum of the Minnesota State University, Mankato.
www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/history/middleages/pdailylife.html
- Online Medieval and Classical Library
Collection of important literary works of Classical and Medieval civilization.
sunsite.berkeley.edu/OMACL
- Regia Anglorum@
Find sites for Regia Anglorum, the reenactment society dedicated to re-create the lives of the people who lived in Britain around 950-1066. Sites feature the organization as well as an overview and a virtual tour of its Wychrust project.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Middle_Ages/Organizations
- The Soldier in Later Medieval England
Searchable database of medieval soldiers, including muster rolls and treaty rolls for the years 1369 to 1453 and garrison records from the occupation of Normandy from 1415 to 1453.
www.icmacentre.ac.uk/soldier/database
- Use of Power and Influence by a Medieval Woman, The
Describes women as individuals reflected in sources such as household accounts, personal wills, and letters.
www.r3.org/life/articles/women.html
- World History
E-texts and maps by Frank Smitha. Covers antiquity, the Middle Ages, and the twentieth century.
www.fsmitha.com
- Year 1000: A Legacy of Science & Technology
Online exhibit that explores the events in Europe and influences from China, India, and the Islamic world that began an intellectual revolution.
www.lindahall.org/events_exhib/exhibit/exhibits/y1k
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