The New Cambridge Medieval History, Vol. 6 c. 1300-c. 1415
- Book ID
- 125971950
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2000;2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 16 KB
- Series
- The New Cambridge Medieval History 6
- Edition
- 1st
- Category
- Standards
- ISBN
- 0521362903
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β¦ Synopsis
The sixth volume of The New Cambridge Medieval History offers an authoritative synthesis of the major themes in European fourteenth-century history, written by leading British, continental and American scholars. It provides a wide-ranging account of a period of major social, political and cultural change, punctuated by the greatest natural disaster experienced by mankind, the Black Death. Illustrated by maps, figures and plates, and furnished with detailed bibliographies, it will be indispensable to anyone interested in the development of Christendom during the period and its relations with other civilizations.
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