A primer on medieval justice, this book focuses on France, Germany and England and covers the thousand years between the transformation of the Roman ...

In the early sixteenth century, as voyages across the Atlantic became more feasible and consequently more frequent, international competition for possession ...

The Middle Ages in Western Europe extended from roughly 500 to 1500 c.e. During these thousand years, hundreds of monastic communities were founded ...

The intertwined histories of Paris and of the River Seine are interesting but complicated. It is the Seine, however with all its ports, bridges, boats ...

The university is indigenous to Western Europe and is probably the greatest and most enduring achievement of the Middle Ages. Much more than stodgy ...