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The Heptameron
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Conquest and Christianization: Saxony and the Carolingian World, 772–888
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Dante on View
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Seven Myths of the Crusades
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Icelandic Culture
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Montaillou: Cathars and Catholics in a French Village 1294-1324
by Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie