The Rise of the Medieval World 500-1300: A Biographical Dictionary

by Jana K. Schulman

Book Overview

Beginning in 500 with the fusion of classical, Christian, and Germanic cultures and ending in 1300 with a Europe united by a desire for growth, knowledge, and change, this volume provides basic information on the significant cultural figures of the Middle Ages. It includes over 400 people whose contributions in literature, religion, philosophy, education, or politics influenced the development and culture of the Medieval world. While focusing on...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313308179
• ISBN13: 9780313308178
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 536 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 13 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 8 to 12