• The Norman Conquest: The Battle of Hastings and the Fall of Anglo-Saxon England


    • ASIN: B00DBLRFQC
    • ASIN: B00DBLRFQC
    • Manufacturer: Pegasus Books

  • Life in a Medieval City (Medieval Life)

    "Some particular books I found useful for A Game of Thrones and its sequels deserve mention... Life in a Medieval Castle and Life in a Medieval City, both by Joseph and Frances Gies." —George R.R. Martin, author of the series A Song of Ice and FireMedieval history comes alive in Frances and Joseph Gies’s Life in a Medieval City, used as a research resource by George R. R. Martin in creating the world of Game of Thrones.Reissued for the first time in decades, Life in a Medieval City is the classic account of the year 1250 in the city of Troyes, in modern-day France. Acclaimed historians Fra... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0062415182
    • ASIN: 0062415182
    • ISBN: 0062415182
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: Harper Perennial

  • Life in a Medieval Castle

    "The authors allow medieval man and woman to speak for themselves through selections from past journals, songs, even account books."--Time

    • ASIN: 006090674X
    • ASIN: 006090674X
    • ISBN: 9780060906740
    • Manufacturer: Harper Perennial

  • The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors

    The author of the New York Times bestseller The Plantagenets and The Templars chronicles the next chapter in British history—the historical backdrop for Game of ThronesThe inspiration for the Channel 5 series Britain's Bloody CrownThe crown of England changed hands five times over the course of the fifteenth century, as two branches of the Plantagenet dynasty fought to the death for the right to rule. In this riveting follow-up to The Plantagenets, celebrated historian Dan Jones describes how the longest-reigning British royal family tore itself apart until it was finally replaced by the T... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B00INIXM42
    • ASIN: B00INIXM42
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Books

  • Queens of the Conquest: England's Medieval Queens Book One

    In the first volume of an exciting new series, bestselling author Alison Weir brings the dramatic reigns of England’s medieval queens to life. The lives of England’s medieval queens were packed with incident—love, intrigue, betrayal, adultery, and warfare—but their stories have been largely obscured by centuries of myth and omission. Now esteemed biographer Alison Weir provides a fresh perspective and restores these women to their rightful place in history. Spanning the years from the Norman conquest in 1066 to the dawn of a new era in 1154, when Henry II succeeded to the throne and El... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B01NAOZJVY
    • ASIN: B01NAOZJVY
    • Manufacturer: Ballantine Books

  • Violence in Medieval Europe (The Medieval World)

    The European Middle Ages have long attracted popular interest as an era characterised by violence, whether a reflection of societal brutality and lawlessness or part of a romantic vision of chivalry. Violence in Medieval Europe engages with current scholarly debate about the degree to which medieval European society was in fact shaped by such forces. Drawing on a wide variety of primary sources, Warren Brown examines the norms governing violence within medieval societies from the sixth to the fourteenth century, over an area covering the Romance and the Germanic-speaking regions of the contine... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1405811641
    • ASIN: 1405811641
    • ISBN: 1405811641
    • Brand: Routledge
    • Manufacturer: Routledge

  • The Last Duel: A True Story of Crime, Scandal, and Trial by Combat in Medieval France


    • ASIN: B000FC2ISA
    • ASIN: B000FC2ISA
    • Manufacturer: Broadway Books

  • Life in a Medieval Village

    The reissue of Joseph and Frances Gies’s classic bestseller on life in medieval villages.This new reissue of Life in a Medieval Village, by respected historians Joseph and Frances Gies, paints a lively, convincing portrait of rural people at work and at play in the Middle Ages. Focusing on the village of Elton, in the English East Midlands, the Gieses detail the agricultural advances that made communal living possible, explain what domestic life was like for serf and lord alike, and describe the central role of the church in maintaining social harmony. Though the main focus is on Elton, c. 1... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0060920467
    • UPC: 201560920467
    • ASIN: 0060920467
    • ISBN: 0060920467
    • Brand: Harper Perennial
    • Manufacturer: Harper Perennial

  • Irish War (Anarchy Book 16)

    This is the story of how Richard de Clare, Count of Striguil, aided by the Warlord took three hundred knights and carved out a kingdom for himself in Ireland. The Kingdom of Leinster would be grown, by King Henry into the whole Kingdom of Ireland. A fast-moving story which takes the reader from the reclamation of Scotland to the Welsh Marches following the fortunes of the Warlord, his son and the men who march behind their banners.

    • ASIN: B07633NJBW
    • ASIN: B07633NJBW
    • Manufacturer: Sword Books Ltd

  • The Medieval World: An Illustrated Atlas

    Sumptuously illustrating the vivid parade of a thousand years of history, this comprehensive historical atlas concentrates on the Mediterranean world but also shows what happened across the globe between A.D. 400 and 1500 —from the fall of Rome to the age of discovery. Every page glistens with period works of art, fascinating maps, quotes from medieval figures, close-ups of intriguing artifacts, and rich landscape photographs of the places where battles were fought and monarchs were crowned. For every century, a signature city is spotlighted to represent that era's developments. Time lines c... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1426205333
    • ASIN: 1426205333
    • ISBN: 1426205333
    • Manufacturer: National Geographic

  • The History Behind Game of Thrones: The North Remembers

    A wall in the distant north cuts the world in two. Ruthless seaborne warriors raid the coasts from their war galleys, yearning to regain lost glories. A young nobleman and his kin are slaughtered under a banner of truce within a mighty castle. A warrior king becomes a legend when he smites his foe with one swing of his axe during a nation-forging battle. Yet this isn’t Westeros – it’s Scotland.Game of Thrones is history re-imagined as fantasy; The History Behind Game of Thrones turns the tables, using George R. R. Martin’s extraordinary fictional universe as a way to understand the dri... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B07RY371VT
    • ASIN: B07RY371VT
    • Manufacturer: Pen and Sword History

  • Bavaria's Top Castles and Christmas Markets: Live the Romance of Christmas in Bavaria, Germany

    This guide featuring 17 Christmas markets, 7 castles and specially curated restaurants and hotels is a must for anyone wanting to discover the magic of Christmas in Bavaria, Germany. It will ease your travel planning and help you make the most of your precious time during the holiday season. Your insider expert is Laurel Robbins, a travel blogger who has called Germany home for over seven years, and visits over 20 Christmas markets each season. She reveals her most cherished local travel secrets to you in this guide. She's curated all the best and most magical experiences for you to discover a... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B01M4O8STW
    • ASIN: B01M4O8STW
    • Manufacturer: Monkeys and Mountains Adventure Travel

  • Battle Castles: 500 Years of Knights and Siege Warfare

    In this fully illustrated ebook, TV’s Dan Snow brings to life a cavalcade of medieval fortifications and allows the reader to experience the clashes up close. (Images best viewed on a tablet.)Castles and their ruins still dominate the landscape and are a constant reminder to us of a time when the threat of violence was very real.Dan Snow explores the world’s greatest castles including Dover Castle, Castillo de Gibalfaro, the last vanguard of Moorish rule in Spain, and Krak des Chevaliers in Syria – an astounding feat of engineering by the Crusaders.Spanning the globe, and using the lates... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B007QOXH76
    • ASIN: B007QOXH76
    • Manufacturer: HarperPress

  • The Hundred Years War: Trial by Battle (The Middle Ages Series, Volume 1)

    A History Book Club selection

    • ASIN: 0812216555
    • ASIN: 0812216555
    • ISBN: 9780812216554
    • Manufacturer: University of Pennsylvania Press

  • English Castles: England's most dramatic castles and strongholds (Collins Little Books)

    A handy guide to England’s most dramatic castles and strongholds, many of which are open to visitors. Includes an eight-page map section showing the locations of castles covered in the book.Features historical background and architectural details for each of the castles, accompanied by beautiful colour photographs. The book covers the major sites of Windsor, Warwick and Leeds Castle, as well as lesser known fortresses scattered across the country.Includes details on the property’s custodianship, whether cared for by the National Trust, English Heritage or another body, a description of the... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B07CW5PXVJ
    • ASIN: B07CW5PXVJ
    • Manufacturer: Collins

  • The Complete Illustrated History of Knights & the Golden Age of Chivalry : The History, Myth and Romance of the Medieval Knights and the Chivalric Code Explored with Over 450 Stunning Images of Castles, Quests, Battles, Tournaments, Courts, Honours and Triumphs

    A magnificent account of medieval knights, their origins, status, training, code, military exploits and

    • UPC: 56055465

  • Life in a Medieval Castle - eBook

    How would you feel if you woke up in a medieval castle tomorrow morning? What would your bed be like? What would you eat? What sights and smells would be around you? Whisking you back

    • UPC: 109461607
    • Rating: 4.0

  • Avoid Being in a Medieval Castle!

    Life in a medieval castle was not as romantic as you might think! See what life was really like for a lowly servant, carrying out all the grim menial work of the castle and doing

    • UPC: 736544300
    • Rating: 4.0

  • Life in a Medieval Castle - eBook

    From acclaimed historians Frances and Joseph Gies comes the reissue of this definitive classic on medieval castles, which was a source for George R.R. Martin’s Game of Thrones series.“Castles are crumbly and romantic. They still

    • UPC: 227221119
    • Rating: 4.0

  • Medieval Castles

    Far more thatn a walled and turreted fortress, the castle was an instrument of social control and a potent symbol of power, authority, and

    • UPC: 24758725
    • Rating: 3.0

  • Medieval Decor Wall Hanging Tapestry, Old Scottish Castle In Vintage Style European Middle Age Culture Heritage Town Photo, Bedroom Living Room Dorm Accessories, By Ambesonne

    Fabric Tapestry Wall Hanging 100% Polyester Cloth Material Fabric Tapestry with digital printing. Printed by state of the art digital printing technology. No color fading in time. Non Vinyl, Non Peva. High Quality Turkish Made Silky

    • UPC: 121191250
    • Model: tap_15377_Medieval
    • Color: MulticolorMulti
    • Size: 40Wx60L40

  • Castles : Their History and Evolution in Medieval Britain

    Beginning with their introduction in the eleventh century, and ending with their widespread abandonment in the seventeenth, Marc Morris explores many of the country's most famous castles as well as some lesser-known

    • UPC: 55308476

  • 100 Facts: 100 Facts Knights & Castles: An Exciting Medieval World of Brave Knights and Incredible C (Paperback)

    100 Facts Knights and Castles is a non fiction book for kids, bursting with exactly 100 mind-blowing facts, awesome images and fun activities to help children learn everything they need to know about medieval soldiers

    • UPC: 49206626

  • Medieval Decor Curtains 2 Panels Set, Old Scottish Castle In Vintage Style European Middle Age Culture Heritage Town Photo, Living Room Bedroom Accessories, By Ambesonne

    Fabric curtain panels set with digital printing. Printed by state of the art digital printing technology. No color fading in time. No Liner Needed. Available in 5 different Sizes. Includes 2 panels inside - The

    • UPC: 153830505
    • Model: p_15377_Medieval
    • Color: MulticolorMulti
    • Size: 108108Wx90L

  • Ebros Fantasy Green Grumpy Baby Dragon Mini Statue 2.75" Tall Land of The Dragons Home Decor Figurine Medieval Renaissance Dungeons Fortresses Castles Flying Beast Miniature Sculpture

    • This Green Grumpy Dragon Mini Statue is approximately 2.75" tall, 2" long and 2" deep. It weighs about 3 ounces.• This Green Grumpy Dragon Mini Statue is made of designer composite resin, hand painted

    • UPC: 780214754

  • Top 10 Amazing European Castles You Can Visit

    Top 10 Most Beautiful Castles On Earth - Part 1

    Most AMAZING Castles in Europe!