By Time Period
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- The Byzantine Empire
- An article on the division of the Roman Empire into two parts, an Eastern and a Western.
- 244
- BBC: Vikings
- Presents aspects of the history of the Vikings in the British Isles. Includes dig reports, articles on Viking women, money, weapons and religion, an interactive game and 3D reconstruction of a Viking Age farmhouse.
- 245
- The Norse Discovery of America
- by Arthur Middleton Reeves, North Ludlow Beamish, and Rasmus B. Anderson. Public domain E-text by the Sacred Text Archive.
- 247
- The Norwegian Viking Swords
- "De Norske Vikingesverd" by Jan Petersen (1919) in an English translation by Kristin Noer (1998).
- 248
- The Vikings
- Explore a Viking village, find out who the Vikings were, delve into the secrets of a Norse ship, or write your name in the runes. From NOVA Online.
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- The Vikings
- A look at their way of life, includes information on who they were, where they came from, where they traveled, and the heritage.
- 250
- Viking Interactive
- Learn and read about the Viking legacy, including the Norse mythology, explanatory maps and animations about the Viking people.
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- Wikipedia: Vikings
- An illustrated article from the online collaborative encyclopedia which includes an outline history and discussion of specific topics such as runes, ships and Icelandic sagas.
- 252
- NPR : Unearthing a Viking Graveyard
- A small graveyard in northern England reveals the remains of six people whose jewelry and clothing identify them as Vikings. The find could shake up some assumptions about the Vikings' role in early Britain. Hear NPR's Scott Simon and British archaeologist Faye Simpson. [2:56 streaming audio broadcast] (September 11, 2004)
- 253
- Lectures in Medieval History: Dr. Lynn H. Nelson
- Lectures in Medieval History, by Lynn Harry Nelson, Emeritus Professor of Medieval History, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas.
- 254
- Food in England Since 1066 -- A Vegetarian Evolution? - Part 1: The Middle Ages
- An article about vegetarian diets in the Middle Ages, detailing specific foods and the ways in which they were used. Relevant quotes from various secondary sources are included with a commentary from the writer of the article.
- 255
- GodeCookery.Com
- A selection of recipes and cookery books and related information, mainly from the late Middle Ages.
- 256
- Historical Recipes of Different Cultures
- This site has sections on both Anglo-Saxon and general Medieval recipes. It lists the recipes themselves with some detail on customs and ritual associated with the meals.
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- Life in a Medieval Castle
- Brief account of daily life in a Medieval Castle. Touches on such aspects as religion, hygiene and water.