Medieval History
Summer Course
From Holy War to Peaceful Co-habitation. Diversity of Crusading and the
Military Orders / July 14 - 25, 2008
http://www.sun.ceu.hu/02-courses/course-sites/medieval/index-holy.php
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Wales And The Crusades
What was Wales?s involvement in the Crusades and what role did Welsh soldiers play in the campaign to halt Islamic expansion into Jerusalem? How did Welsh participation in the Crusades help cement English control over Wales? Wales and the Crusades by...
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Nicholson Reviews Riley-smith, The Crusades, Christianity, And Islam
Helen Nicholson recently reviewed Jonathan Riley-Smith, The Crusades, Christianity, and Islam (New York: Columbia University Press, 2011) for Medievally Speaking. The review was curated by Michael Evans. This volume contains a slightly revised edition...
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Summer School In Medieval Codicology And Palaeography
Subject: Summer School in Medieval Codicology and Palaeography, Budapest, 18-23 July 2011 Announcement of a one-week Summer School in Medieval Codicology and Palaeography at the Central European University, Budapest, 18-23 July 2011. The one-week course...
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London Summer School In Classics
London Summer School in Classics The London Summer School in Classics (6th-15th July, 2010) offers 8 days of intensive teaching in Greek or Latin, along with additional lectures, workshops and a debate. Language classes are offered at all levels from...
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Medieval Polychromy
I can't resist posting these images of the fifteenth century arch braced ceiling at Holy Trinity in Blythburgh in Suffolk. The whole surface of the ceiling is covered in delicate polychromy, with stencilled monograms and stylised...
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