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The best books on The Middle Ages
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Our most recommended books
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Dante in English
by Eric Griffiths & Matthew Reynolds -
Chronicles of the Crusades
by Geoffroy de Villehardouin and Jean de Joinville, edited by Caroline Smith -
Icelandic Culture
by Sigurður Nordal -
Montaillou: Cathars and Catholics in a French Village 1294-1324
by Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie -
The Serpent and the Moon
by Her Royal Highness Princess Michael of Kent -
Charlemagne's Practice of Empire
by Jennifer Davis