Outlines of Medieval History

This 1924 second edition of a 1919 original presents a wide-ranging history of medieval Europe.

List of contents

Introduction; 1. The barbarian migrations; 2. The Eastern Empire and the Saracens; 3. The fusion of faces in Western Europe; 4. The development of feudalism; 5. The Papal monarchy; 6. The East and the crusades; 7. The fall of the Western Empire and of the Papal theocracy; 8. France and England; 9. The councils and the Italian renaissance; 10. The East and the Turks; 11. The despotic monarchies; Tables; Index.

Summary

This 1924 second edition of a 1919 original is a wide-ranging history of medieval Europe which describes 'the wild but purposeful convulsions by which modern Europe was made', beginning with the fall of the Western Roman Empire and moving through to the 16th century.

Product details

• Authors: C. W. Previt¿rton, C. W. Previte Orton, C. W. Previte-Orton, C. W. Previté-Orton
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.07.2013
• EAN: 9781107627116
• ISBN: 978-1-107-62711-6
• No. of pages: 616
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Europe, European History, Medieval History, c 1000 CE to c 1500, c 500 to c 1000 CE, European history: medieval period, middle ages, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval, C 500 CE To C 1000 CE