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When Knights were Bold

Author:Eva March Tappan
Narrator:Andrew Gwilliam
Publisher:CoolBeat
Category:Teens
Language:English
Length:7h 53m (unabridged)
Format: MP3 Audio Format, 128kbps
Filesize:454.3MB (16 files)
Download Price:$18.60
Sample:Download Sample (658kB)




Knights, Monks, and Townsfolk...they all parade before us in this engaging social history of the Middle Ages in Western Europe.

The Eighth to the Fifteenth centuries in Europe were a fascinating time. This era still significantly influences the modern world. To learn of the people of the Middle Ages, is to learn about ourselves.

Contents:

  • Preface
  • Page, Squire, and Knight
  • The Knight's Arms and Armor
  • Jousts and Tournaments
  • How to Capture a Castle
  • Daily Life in a Castle
  • Life on a Manor
  • Pilgrimages and Crusades
  • Military Orders, Monks, and Monasteries
  • Hermits, Friars, and Missionaries
  • Life in Town
  • Merchant Gilds and Craft Gilds
  • How Goods were Sold
  • Schools and Literature
  • Science and Medicine
  • Architecture and the Arts