- Renaissance Festival Books
Digitized Renaissance-era books from the British Library about grand festivals and ceremonies in Europe from 1475 to 1700, such as marriages, funerals, and coronations.
www.bl.uk/treasures/festivalbooks/homepage.html
- Renaissance @ Newgrove
Basic information source aimed at school-age children.
www.esatclear.ie/~newgrove/ren
- Byzantines in Renaissance Italy
Overview of Greek immigration to Italy in the 15th century and the contribution of the Byzantines to the Italian Renaissance.
www.the-orb.net/encyclop/late/laterbyz/harris-ren.html
- Explore the Renaissance
Journey back to a time of great discovery.
www.learner.org/exhibits/renaissance
- Renaissance Mathematics
www.idbsu.edu/courses/hy309/projects/math.html
- Geometry of War, The
Online exhbition about Renaissance mathematicians and their contributions to military devices and warfare.
www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/geometry/title.htm
- Epact: Scientific Instruments of Medieval and Renaissance Europe
Collection of early scientific instruments from four European museums.
www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/epact
- Renaissance, The Elizabethan World
Resources for the study of Elizabethan England including the life, the heraldry, and the sumptuary laws of that period.
www.elizabethan.org
- European Voyages of Exploration
Historical overview of maritime exploration by Portugal and Spain in the 15th and 16th centuries, when they established sea routes between the world's continents. Also examines the economic, political, and cultural patterns of that era in Europe.
www.ucalgary.ca/applied_history/tutor/eurvoya
- Black Death (16)
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
- Medieval/Renaissance Wedding Information
Offers information and links on medieval renaissance weddings.
www.drizzle.com/~celyn/mrwp/mrwp.html
- Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy
By Jacob Burckhardt.
www.idbsu.edu/courses/hy309/docs/burckhardt/burckhardt.html
- Plague and Public Health in Renaissance Europe
Archive of narratives, medical consilia, and religious and spiritual writings.
jefferson.village.virginia.edu/osheim
- Medieval Synthesis and the Discovery of Man
Lecture on the meaning and significance of the historical Renaissance.
www.historyguide.org/intellect/lecture4a.html
- Ordre du Saint-Esprit
Information about France in the Renaissance, including chivalric orders, food, and royalty.
saint-esprit.freeservers.com
- Sixteenth Century Renaissance English Literature (1485-1603)
From More to Lanyer, complete with links, essays, sources.
www.luminarium.org/renlit
- Renaissance Magazine
Articles on the history of the Renaissance and Middle Ages for Arthurian fans, medievalists, roleplayers, and re-enactors.
www.RenaissanceMagazine.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
- Rome Reborn: The Vatican Library & Renaissance Culture
Exhibit from the Library of Congress.
lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/vatican/toc.html
- Virtual Renaissance
Explore a virtual land peopled by many interesting characters waiting to share with you their lives and times.
www.twingroves.district96.k12.il.us/Renaissance/VirtualRen.html
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