Presents hundreds of images depicting the armor and weaponry of the Medieval period from the early ninth century to the mid-1700s and includes drawings of shields, swords, crossbows, helmets, and authentic suits of armor for knights and horses.
Traces the character and general movement of the economic and social evolution of Europe from the end of the Roman Empire to the mid-fifteenth century.
Magic, mystery and suspense fill these illustrated tales that recount some of the most exciting quests and adventures of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table.
Describes the realities of life in Europe during the Middle Ages, discussing the structure of society, manors, castles, knights and armor, the church, women, towns, and guilds.