The Medieval World: The Illustrated History of the Middle Ages

by Anita Baker

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An engaging journey through the Middle Ages, The Medieval World explores a time of war, invention, exploration and extraordinary endeavour.

From the impact of religion on wars such as the Crusades, to the development of the printing press, it delves into the events of this rich and intriguing era. Handsomely illustrated, it explores the creation of dynasties and empires, the daily life of serfs, politics, employment medical advancements, art and literature. It also reveals the stories of key figures in the period, from Joan of Arc, Marco Polo and Saladin to the Knights Templar. The Medieval World is enriched by the inclusion of painstakingly researched documents, such as Joan of Arc's final letter and extracts from the Domesday Book.

  • ISBN10 0233005684
  • ISBN13 9780233005683
  • Publish Date 4 October 2018
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 24 March 2021
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Welbeck Publishing Group
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 160
  • Language English