Medieval History

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Please leave your signature if you would like to participate in any course about the History of the Middle Ages. We should be able to start some when we have fifteen to twenty signatures. It might help if you put your main interests next to your signature.

[edit] Participants

• --Totentanz Late Middle Ages
• --Cdevane3 Late Antiquity, Byzantium, Islam
• --Mcmx Medieval Warfare
• --sir.hervin The Carolingian Renaissance, Byzantium, Medieval or Renaissance? The Fourteenth Century
• --The Jade Knight Early and High Medieval in Western and Northern Europe—particularly in the British Isles and France. I am particularly knowledgeable about the Normans (particularly the early Normans), Medieval Households/Families, and Arthur literature. I've also studied Medieval Islam to an extent.
• --User:CsikosLo early medieval, principally Eastern Europe and Balkans.

[edit] Proposed Courses

• Western Europe in the Early Middle Ages

1. Late Antiquity
2. Migrations & the 'Fall' of Rome
3. Popes & Bishops
4. Merovingians
5. Byzantium
6. Anglo-Saxons
7. Islamic Europe
8. Charlemagne
9. The Carolingian Renaissance
10. Invaders from All Sides
11. Early Feudalism
12. Medieval Agriculture
13. European Cities & Their Trade
14. Splitting the Carolingian Empire
15. Feudal States

• Medieval Islam
• The Old World before Columbus
• Trade & Technology in the Middle Ages

• Medieval or Renaissance? The Fourteenth Century

1. The European States of 1300
2. The Structure of the Catholic Church
3. The Famine Years
4. The Cities of Italy
5. The Hundred Years War
6. The Black Death
7. The Economic Changes Brought by Famine & Plague
8. The Troubles to the East
9. The Great Schism in the Church
10. The Challenges to Religious Authority
11. The Poets of Tuscany
12. The Growth of Trade
13. The Art of the Italian Cities
14. The New Ways of Education
15. The Development of Humanism
16. The Normans