• Popular History of Ireland, Book 05-Thomas D'Arcy McGee
    2026/08/24
    In her insightful exploration of the Middle Ages from 918 to 1273, Beatrice Lees describes this era as a heroic period, characterized by the rise of feudalism, monasticism, chivalry, and the Crusades. It began under ominous clouds for Western Christendom, threatened by Viking raids, Saracen invasions, and the incursions of the Magyars. However, this captivating volume reveals a turning tide as the Capetian dynasty emerges in France, the Holy Roman Empire solidifies its power under Frederick Barbarossa, the Papacy reaches its zenith with Innocent III, and the remarkable Frederick II, known as stupor mundi, presides over the culturally vibrant Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. - Summary by Pamela Nagami
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    48 分
  • News From No Man's Land-James Green
    2026/08/23
    In her insightful exploration of the Middle Ages from 918 to 1273, Beatrice Lees describes this era as a heroic period, characterized by the rise of feudalism, monasticism, chivalry, and the Crusades. It began under ominous clouds for Western Christendom, threatened by Viking raids, Saracen invasions, and the incursions of the Magyars. However, this captivating volume reveals a turning tide as the Capetian dynasty emerges in France, the Holy Roman Empire solidifies its power under Frederick Barbarossa, the Papacy reaches its zenith with Innocent III, and the remarkable Frederick II, known as stupor mundi, presides over the culturally vibrant Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. - Summary by Pamela Nagami
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    2 時間 9 分
  • Fountains Abbey; the story of a mediaeval monastery-George Hodges
    2026/08/22
    In her insightful exploration of the Middle Ages from 918 to 1273, Beatrice Lees describes this era as a heroic period, characterized by the rise of feudalism, monasticism, chivalry, and the Crusades. It began under ominous clouds for Western Christendom, threatened by Viking raids, Saracen invasions, and the incursions of the Magyars. However, this captivating volume reveals a turning tide as the Capetian dynasty emerges in France, the Holy Roman Empire solidifies its power under Frederick Barbarossa, the Papacy reaches its zenith with Innocent III, and the remarkable Frederick II, known as stupor mundi, presides over the culturally vibrant Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. - Summary by Pamela Nagami
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    2 時間 51 分
  • Great Captains Unveiled-B. H. Liddell Hart
    2026/08/21
    In her insightful exploration of the Middle Ages from 918 to 1273, Beatrice Lees describes this era as a heroic period, characterized by the rise of feudalism, monasticism, chivalry, and the Crusades. It began under ominous clouds for Western Christendom, threatened by Viking raids, Saracen invasions, and the incursions of the Magyars. However, this captivating volume reveals a turning tide as the Capetian dynasty emerges in France, the Holy Roman Empire solidifies its power under Frederick Barbarossa, the Papacy reaches its zenith with Innocent III, and the remarkable Frederick II, known as stupor mundi, presides over the culturally vibrant Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. - Summary by Pamela Nagami
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    7 時間 1 分
  • Histories, Volume 1-Polybius
    2026/08/20
    In her insightful exploration of the Middle Ages from 918 to 1273, Beatrice Lees describes this era as a heroic period, characterized by the rise of feudalism, monasticism, chivalry, and the Crusades. It began under ominous clouds for Western Christendom, threatened by Viking raids, Saracen invasions, and the incursions of the Magyars. However, this captivating volume reveals a turning tide as the Capetian dynasty emerges in France, the Holy Roman Empire solidifies its power under Frederick Barbarossa, the Papacy reaches its zenith with Innocent III, and the remarkable Frederick II, known as stupor mundi, presides over the culturally vibrant Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. - Summary by Pamela Nagami
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    6 時間 19 分
  • Houses of Lancaster and York with the Conquest and Loss of France-James Gairdner
    2026/08/19
    In her insightful exploration of the Middle Ages from 918 to 1273, Beatrice Lees describes this era as a heroic period, characterized by the rise of feudalism, monasticism, chivalry, and the Crusades. It began under ominous clouds for Western Christendom, threatened by Viking raids, Saracen invasions, and the incursions of the Magyars. However, this captivating volume reveals a turning tide as the Capetian dynasty emerges in France, the Holy Roman Empire solidifies its power under Frederick Barbarossa, the Papacy reaches its zenith with Innocent III, and the remarkable Frederick II, known as stupor mundi, presides over the culturally vibrant Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. - Summary by Pamela Nagami
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    8 時間 46 分
  • Dawn of Mediaeval Europe 476-918-John Howard Bertram Masterman
    2026/08/18
    In her insightful exploration of the Middle Ages from 918 to 1273, Beatrice Lees describes this era as a heroic period, characterized by the rise of feudalism, monasticism, chivalry, and the Crusades. It began under ominous clouds for Western Christendom, threatened by Viking raids, Saracen invasions, and the incursions of the Magyars. However, this captivating volume reveals a turning tide as the Capetian dynasty emerges in France, the Holy Roman Empire solidifies its power under Frederick Barbarossa, the Papacy reaches its zenith with Innocent III, and the remarkable Frederick II, known as stupor mundi, presides over the culturally vibrant Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. - Summary by Pamela Nagami
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    6 時間 48 分
  • Beginning of the Middle Ages-Richard William Church
    2026/08/17
    In her insightful exploration of the Middle Ages from 918 to 1273, Beatrice Lees describes this era as a heroic period, characterized by the rise of feudalism, monasticism, chivalry, and the Crusades. It began under ominous clouds for Western Christendom, threatened by Viking raids, Saracen invasions, and the incursions of the Magyars. However, this captivating volume reveals a turning tide as the Capetian dynasty emerges in France, the Holy Roman Empire solidifies its power under Frederick Barbarossa, the Papacy reaches its zenith with Innocent III, and the remarkable Frederick II, known as stupor mundi, presides over the culturally vibrant Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. - Summary by Pamela Nagami
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    7 時間 38 分