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494: Gelasius
I on the Doctrine of the Two Powers |
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496: King Clovis Becomes a
Christian: Two Accounts |
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500-1100:
Documents showing the evolution of
feudalism |
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500: Salic Law |
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530s:
Procopius
- On the Great Church, Hagia Sophia |
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540:
Ravenna Mosaic, "Theodora" |
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542:
Procopius
- The Plague |
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550:
The Law Code of Justinian |
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560:
Procopius' Buildings - The
Achievements of Justinian |
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6c: excerpts from Procopius'
Secret History |
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6c:
Excerpts
from the
Corpus Juris
Civiles |
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6c-7c:
Feudal Oaths of Fidelity |
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637:
Treaty Regulating
Christians and Jews under Islam |
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650:
an icon on wood of St. Peter |
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7c:
The Law of the Salian Franks |
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7c-8c: The Farmer's Law
(Byzantine) |
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8c:
Alcuin's Praise of Charlemagne |
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8c:
Nennius - The History of the Britons |
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8c:
The Holy Order of St.
Benedict |
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732: Three Accounts of the
Battle of Tours |
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750-800: The Donation of
Constantine |
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750-815:
Monetary Regulations of the Carolingians |
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754:
The
Eastern Church Rejects Images - the Seventh Ecumenical Synod |
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800:
Five Contemporary Accounts of
Charlemagne's Coronation |
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800:
Inventory
of one of Charlemagne's Estates |
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800:
a Viking Ship |
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802:
Capitulary for
Missi 17 (Monks) |
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825:
an example of Carolingian miniscule |
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840s:
The Early Raids of the Northmen |
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841:
Dhuoda's (a French noblewoman) Advice to Her Son |
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842:
The Strasbourg Oaths |
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865:
Papal Supremacy
Declared |
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870:
Ibn
Abd-el-Hakem. History of
the Conqest of Spain |
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870:
Gold and Jeweled Cover of the Lindau
Gospels |
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883:
Annals of Fulda on the Viking raids |
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888: A Byzantine Mathematics
Textbook |
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890:
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicles |
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9c:
Feudal
Oaths of Loyalty (Capitularies) |
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9c: Einhard - Life of
Charlemagne |
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9c-10c: Early
Gothic/Post-Carolingian Scripts |
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late 10c:
An
Arab Ambassador in Constantinople |
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910:
The Foundation
Charter of the Order of Cluny, 11 September |
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989:
The
Peace of God - Synod of Charroux |
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1054:
Letter from Pope Leo IX to
the patriarch of Constantinople,
Michael Celarius |
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1063:
The
Truce of God - Bishopric of Terouanne |
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1066:
The
Battle of Hastings according to Orderic Vitalis |
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1076:
Henry IV's Letter to Gregory VII |
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1078: Pope Gregory VII
forbids lay investiture |
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1080: Gregory VII: Lay
Investitures Forbidden |
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1086:
Excerpts from the Domesday Book |
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1095:
Pope Urban II Calls for the First Crusade |
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1098-1249:
Letters of the Crusaders Written
from the Holy Land |
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1098:
Anselme of Ribemont, Letter to Manasses II, Archbishop of
Reims |
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1098:
Stephen, Count of Blois and
Chartres, Letter to his wife, Adele
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1099: Account of Raymond d'Aguiliers on the Crusader capture of Jerusalem |
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12c:
Fief Ceremonies |
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12c:
Marsilius of Padua's "The Story of my Misfortunes" |
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12c: Peter Abelard's "Ode to
Jerusalem" |
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12c:
The
Rule of the Franciscan Order |
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12c:
Theodore
Balsamon - on the Powers of the Patriarch of Constantinople |
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12c-13c:
Town Charters |
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1100:
The
Song of Roland |
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1115:
Guibert
de Nogent - The Revolt in Laon |
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1120:
Peter
Abelard,
Sic et Non |
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1127:
Charter for the Town of St. Omer |
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1140:
Bernard of Clairvaux on Christian Knighthood |
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1147:
Criticism of the
Second Crusade |
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1155:
Urban Privileges - Charter of Larris |
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1160-1213:
Geoffrey de Villehardouin - Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade and
the Conquest of Constantinople |
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1164: Constitution of
Clarendon |
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1187:
Letter from the East to Master of Hospitalers |
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1192:
Negotiations between Richard I Lionheart and Saladin |
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1198:
Pope Innocent III - license to
Venice to trade with the Saracens |
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13c: Letters of Pope
Innocent III |
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1204:
The Sack of
Constantinople by the Fourth Crusade |
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1210:
Urban
Revolt in Chartres |
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1215:
Magna Carta |
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1221: The Rules of St.
Francis |
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1230:
passage from Egil's
Saga |
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1248:
Partnership
Agreements - Purchases of a Partnership in a Ship |
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1248-1249: A
Crusader's Letter Home |
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1250:
"Siege of Antioch" - manuscript
illumination |
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1254:
Reinarius
Saccho - Of the Sects of the Modern Heretics |
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1295:
Three Summonses of Parliament |
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1296:
Pope
Boniface VIII -
Clericis
Laicos |
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14c:
Gild merchant documents |
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14c: Prologue - Chaucer's
Canterbury Tales
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1300:
Marco Polo - The Glories of Kinsay
(Hangchow) |
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1302:
Papal bull. Unam Sanctam |
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1315:
The Famine of 1315 |
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1325-1354:
Ibn Battuta - Travels in Asia and Africa |
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1331:
Bernard Gui on the Albigensians |
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1340:
Contemporary Explanations for the Plague |
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1340-1353: Petrarch,
Letter Criticizing the Avignon Papacy
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1348:
Boccaccio Discusses the Plague in Florence |
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1348:
The 1348 Report of
the Paris Medical Faculty |
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1349:
The Ordinance of
Laborer (England) |
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1381:
English
Peasants' Revolt |
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1382:
Prayers Against the Plague |
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1387-1400: Geoffrey Chaucer's
Canterbury Tales |
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15c:
Witchcraft documents |
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1400:
"The Triumph of Death" woodcut |
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1450:
Jack Cade - Proclamation of Grievances |
