Assignments

(under construction)

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• De Imperatoribus Romanis: An Online Encyclopedia of Roman Emperors
• Internet Ancient History Sourcebook:  Christian Origins
• ORB: Late Antiquity

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• The Passion of the Holy Martyrs Perpetua and Felicitas.
• Eusebius, The Life of the Blessed Emperor Constantine, Book 1

Medieval Reader, p. 32-41.

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Roman View of the Barbarians

• C. Julius Ceasar, Gallic War, 6.21-23 (Perseus Project)
• Tactius, Germany and its tribes (Perseus Project)

Angles and Saxons

• ST. BEDE THE VENERABLE, Historia Ecclesiastica Gentis Anglorum:
  The History of the Primitive Church of England. Book One, Chapter Fifteen Translated by Rev. William Hurst, 1814. (or see Medieval Sourcebook: Bede (673­735): Ecclesiastical History of the English Nation, Book I)
• Early Manuscripts at Oxford University, Corpus Christi College MS. 279B
• The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (The Avalon Project)
• Simon Keynes: Anglo-Saxon History - A Select Bibliography

Huns

• The Huns (North Park University)
• Priscus at the court of Attila, or Attila (Medieval Sourcebook); also see Jordanes, An Account of the Person of Attila and The Battle of Chalôns, 451 CE
• Leo I and Attila

Ostrogoths

• Jordanes, Theodoric, King of the Ostrogoths
• Letters of Theodoric [r.493-526]

Visigoths

• Sidonius Apollinaris, A Civilized Barbarian and a Barbarous Roman
• Jewish History Sourcebook: The Jews of Spain and the Visigothic Code, 654-681 CE

Laws

• The Salic Law (The Avalon Project)

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• Online Videos: THE HISTORY OF THE ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN CHURCH
• Medieval Sourcebook: Procopius: Secret History, extracts
• Medieval Sourcebook: Corpus Iuris Civilis: The Digest and Codex: Marriage Laws
• Medieval Sourcebook: Justinian: Novella 146: On Jews

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• The Song of El Cid

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• Internet Islamic History Sourcebook
• The Islamic World to 1600 (online tutorial)
• Islam and the Prophet Muhammad (Lynn H. Nelsen, Univ. of Kansas)
• World Cultures: Islam (Richard Hooker, Washington State Univ.)

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• BULFINCH'S MYTHOLOGY, LEGENDS OF CHARLEMAGNE
• Kaiserurkunden in Abbildungen (view the images of these "Urkunden")
• Images of Charlemagne

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• Einhard: The Life of Charlemagne
• Capitulary of Charlemagne (802)
• The Carolingian Empire (Lynn H. Nelsen)
• Agobard of Lyons: On the Division of the Empire (to Louis the Pious), c. 830

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• Medieval Sourcebook: Sex and Gender
• Medieval Women: Scriptorium (McMaster University)
• Judith M. Bennett, "Theoretical Issues Confronting Continuity," Journal of Women's History Volume 9, Number 3

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• Medieval Sourcebook: The Crusades

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• Jeremy Goldberg, "Girls growing up in later medieval England," History Today (June, 1995)
• Jonathan Hughes, "Educating the Aristocracy in Late Medieval England," History Today (Feb, 1999)
• Bryan Ward-Perkins, "Why did the Anglo-Saxons not become more British?" English Historical Review (June, 2000)

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• Theater, Music and Art
• The Roland Collection of Films & Videos on Art: Romanesque and Gothic
  

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• The Chronicles of  Froissart
• Jane Marie Pinzino, The Condemnation and Rehabilitation Trails of Joan of Arc.
• Saint Joan of Arc's Trials

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• Niel Clancy, MD. Kipkeepers, Pox and Gleet Vendors: A Rapid History of Syphilis. (Requires Real Audio)
• The End of Europe's Middle Ages
• The European Voyages of Exploration