Penguin Historical Atlas of the Medieval World

Informationen zum Autor Andrew Jotischky is senior lecturer in medieval history at Lancaster University in the United Kingdom. He is the author of several books on medieval monasticism and the Crusades. Caroline Hull has taught art history and medieval history at the universities of Manchester and Lancaster. John Haywood is the author of a number of books, including The Penguin Historical Atlas of the Vikings and The Historical Atlas of the Celtic World . Klappentext The Penguin Historical Atlas of the Medieval World traces the development of peoples, cultures, and faiths between the coming of the barbarian invasions in the fourth century and the first voyages to the New World in the sixteenth. This colorful atlas illustrates the sweeping changes from the fall of the Roman Empire to the birth of Islam, the rise of Christianity, and the role of Judaism across Europe. Packed with vivid maps and photographs, this atlas is a perfect guide to Europe and its neighbors in the Middle Ages. Zusammenfassung This new historical atlas - richly illustrated with photographs, artwork recreations and full-colour maps, explores the Middle Ages from the coming of the barbarian invasions in the fourth century to the first voyages to the New World in the 16th century.

Product details

• Authors: Simon Hall, John Haywood, Carline Hull, Caroline Hull, Simon Hull, Hull Caroline, Andrew Jotischky
• Assisted by: Simon Hall (Editor), John Haywood (Editor), Haywood John (Editor)
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.04.2005
• EAN: 9780141014494
• ISBN: 978-0-14-101449-4
• No. of pages: 144
• Dimensions: 183 mm x 244 mm x 8 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; Travel > Maps, city plans, atlases; HISTORY / Ancient / General, HISTORY / Middle East / Israel & Palestine, RELIGION / Biblical Reference / Atlases, CE period up to c 1500, Medieval History, Historical maps and atlases, Historical maps & atlases, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval