The Worlds of Medieval Europe

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The Worlds of Medieval Europe

Author	: Clifford R. Backman
File Size	: 47,8 Mb
Publisher	: Oxford University Press, USA
Language	: English
Release Date	: 19 April 2024
ISBN	: 0195121694
Pages	: 482 pages

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The Worlds of Medieval Europe by Clifford R. Backman Book PDF Summary

This work updates and revises the traditional representations of the Middle Ages. The traditional focus on the political affairs of Northern Europe is balanced by attention to medieval society as it developed in the Mediterranean. The author integrates Islamic and Byzantine history into the narrative.

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The Worlds of Medieval Europe by Clifford R. Backman

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