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The Mongol Impact on World History
Edward Vajda, a professor with the Department of Modern and Classical Languages at Western Washington University, presents “The Mongol Impact on World History.” Vajda discusses the spectacular consequences of the Mongol conquests begun in...
From God’s Peace to the King’s Order: Late Medieval Limitations on Non-Royal Warfare
From God’s Peace to the King’s Order: Late Medieval Limitations on Non-Royal Warfare By Justine Firnhaber-Baker Essays in Medieval Studies, Vol.23 (2006) Introduction: One of the fundamental tasks of medieval kings was to be a peacemaker, that is...
‘Apud Lotharingos Altus et Doctus’: Leofric of Exeter, 1050-1072
Apud Lotharingos Altus et Doctus: Leofric of Exeter, 1050-1072 By Erika Corradini Proceedings of the Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies Postgraduate Conference, Vol.1 (2005) Introduction:Â The life and activities of Leofric, bishop of Exeter, ...
Journey to the Borderland: Two Poetic Passages on Judgement Day in Old English Homilies Revisited
Journey to the Borderland: Two Poetic Passages on Judgement Day in Old English Homilies Revisited By Winfried Rudolf The Proceedings of the Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies Postgraduate Conference (2005) Introduction:Â Ever since the days o...
Making sense of Ker’s dates: The origins of Beowulf and the Palaeographers
Making sense of Ker’s dates: The origins of Beowulf and the Palaeographers By Francis Leneghan The Proceedings of the Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies Postgraduate Conference (2005) Introduction:Â Ever since the Nowell Codex began to a...
Isola non isolata. Le Stinche in the Middle Ages
Isola non isolata. Le Stinche in the Middle Ages By Guy Geltner Annali di Storia di Firenze, Vol.3 (2008) Introduction: The Italian government’s Department of Penal Administration (DAP) publishes a monthly journal, aptly entitled «Le due città Â...

