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Knighthood, Chivalry & Tournaments   - Hot! - (Rating: 5.45 Votes: 76) Rate It! - Report bad link
The romance of chivalry fascinates many people. Courageous, armoured knights clash in a whirl of heraldic splendour; beautiful, eloquent ladies bestow their embroidered sleeves and favors; squires dash hither and fro,lightly armoured, helping their knights as they may. (Added: 5-Dec-1998 Hits: 34859)

A brief Account of the Albigensian Crusade   (Rating: 8.33 Votes: 6) Rate It! - Report bad link
Details of the Albigensian Crusade, a holy war by the Church of Rome against the Cathars of the Languedoc, conducted in the thirteenth century. (Added: 29-Nov-2005 Hits: 3066)

A Dictionary of Military Architecture   (Rating: 7.04 Votes: 23) Rate It! - Report bad link
A Dictionary of Military architecture, covering all the terms used to describe castles and other fortifications from the Iron Age to the 18th century. (Added: 26-Jun-2002 Hits: 10592)

About The Troubadours   (Rating: 8.00 Votes: 1) Rate It! - Report bad link
Description of the Troubadours and their role in Medieval society. Includes examples of poetry in the original Occitan, with English translations. (Added: 5-Dec-2006 Hits: 2160)

Account of the Siege of Beziers   (Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It! - Report bad link
A description of the siege of Beziers by a French crusader army in 1209 - famous for the words spoken by the Abbot comanding the Crusaders - "Kill them all, God will know his own" (Added: 4-Dec-2006 Hits: 1854)

All About All Crusades   (Rating: 6.85 Votes: 26) Rate It! - Report bad link
Most people have heard about 'the Crusaders' but few know how many Crusades took place - to the Mid-East and in Europe. On this site you'll find eventually many pictures (Crusaders castles), maps and text - All About All Crusades! (Added: 7-Jun-2002 Hits: 9609)

Ancient History Page   (Rating: 6.87 Votes: 22) Rate It! - Report bad link
This site has a lot of information on England and the Medieval ages. It also has a lot of other information on other ancient civilizations. (Added: 6-Apr-2001 Hits: 16338)

Armouries.com Renaissance and Medieval Resources   (Rating: 5.69 Votes: 26) Rate It! - Report bad link
Our purpose here is to provide a central resource for those of you who are fascinated by all things medieval and fantasy. Fantasy reading, entertainment and gaming products and resources, Renaissance and Medieval articles, wares, and other issues from ye olde days are among the many items of interest you'll find here. (Added: 6-Jan-2000 Hits: 13241)

Boydell & Brewer Publishers   (Rating: 3.27 Votes: 11) Rate It! - Report bad link
Website for leading Medieval Studies publisher, Boydell & Brewer. Medieval History, Literature, Religion and Culture. (Added: 10-Jul-2000 Hits: 5276)

Byzantine & Medieval Studies Sites   (Rating: 5.28 Votes: 18) Rate It! - Report bad link
This page attempts to track all Byzantine material on the Internet, and all significant entry points for Medieval studies. (Added: 3-Dec-1998 Hits: 12829)