civilization, medieval

Text and illustrations introduce readers to the kinds of entertainment, diet, and medicine of medieval Europe that could be considered "gross" today.

"A detailed overview of the history of medieval Europe from about 1000 to 1500"--Provided by publisher.

Text and illustrations look at a Medieval Knight, focusing on life in a castle, arms and armor, training for a battle, the tournaments, and more.

Discusses the age of knighthood, covering such aspects as arms, armor, training, ceremonies, tournaments, the code of chivalry, and the Crusades.

Describes everyday life during the Crusades. Includes a visual chronology and source notes.

Text and illustrations look at the Middle Ages, focusing on daily life, religion, culture, and other topics.

While telling about his life in Medieval England, eight-year-old Robin includes information about families and homes, food and clothes, castles, markets, tournaments, and beliefs of the people.