Description |
192 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 28 cm. |
Series |
Great ages of man; a history of the world's culture |
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Great ages of man.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 186) and index. |
Contents |
The twilight of Rome -- The Germanic kingdoms -- Kings and clerics -- Bonds of custom -- Charlemagne's Europe -- The Viking marauders -- The feudal order -- A new Europe. |
Summary |
A six-hundred-year history of medieval Europe, covering the spread of Christianity to barbaric tribes; the rise of parliamentary government and the stabilization of nation states; the development of court and jury justice; the revival and expansion of trade; the growth of towns, feudal life, and education; and the new trends in art and architecture. |
Subject |
Middle Ages
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Added Author |
Time-Life Books.
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