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LINKS TO OTHER PARADOXPLACE BOOK PAGES
Biographies & Stories about People of the Middle Ages
Roughly in order of date of birth
Books about England (and its monarchs) in the Middle Ages
Link to Portraits of Famous Renaissance (and other) People
Art and Architecture of the Middle Ages and Renaissance
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Belisarius c500 - 565 (65)
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736 - 809 (75)
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Charlemagne c745 - 768 - 814 (69)
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King Alfred the Great 849 - 871 - 899 (50)
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King Athelstan 895-925-939 (44) |
King Cnut ("Canute") c990-1016-1035 (45) |
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Countess Matilda of Canossa 1046 - 1115
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Peter Abelard 1079 - 1142 (63) Heloise 1101 - 1164 (63) |
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1068-1100-1135 (67) |
Archbishop, Martyr and Saint Thomas Becket 1120 -1170 (50)
Link to Canterbury Cathedral Pages Link to Abbey of Pontigny, Burgundy
Limoge Reliquary Chasses for Saint Thomas Becket
Images of the Saint Thomas Becket story
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1133-1154-1189 (56)
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1122 - 1204 (82) Crusades Eleanor in Fontevraud Abbey More Eleanor books
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(1126 - 1198 (72))
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1137 - 1193 (56)
Paradoxplace Insight Page on the Crusades
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1161 - 1198 - 1216 (55)
Paradox supplied the photo used for the cover of this book about Pope Innocent III, the most powerful medieval Pope.
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The lavishly illustrated book (in German) of the 2005 blockbuster exhibition in Cologne and Munich |
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Insight Page - The Mongol Warlords - Genghis, Kublai, Hulegu, Tamerlane
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1160 - 1227 (67)
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1216 - 1294 (78) |
Tamerlane 1336 - 1405 (69) |
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San Francesco (Saint Francis) 1182 - 1226 (44)
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Thomas of Celano wrote the first Life of St Francis |
San Bonaventura completed this official life of Saint Francis in 1262. |
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Jalal-ud-Din Rumi 1207 - 1273 (66)
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1214 - 1292 (78) |
1265 - 1321 (56) |
Queens Marguerite (France), Eleanor (England), Sanchia (Romans, Germany), Beatrice (Sicily) - 1200s
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Sir Roger Mortimer 1287 - 1330 (43)
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Edward III 1312-1327-1377 (65)
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Sir John Hawkwood 1320 - 1394 (74) Equestrian Statues and Portraits of the Renaissance
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1335 - 1410 (75)
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1350 - 1403 (53) |
1367-1399-1413 (46)
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1377 - 1446 (69)
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1404 - 1472 (68) |
1433 - 1499 (66) |
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Fire in the City: Savonarola and the Struggle for the Soul of Renaissance Florence |
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1451 - 1506 (55)
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Girolamo Savanarola 1452 - 1498 (46)
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1454 - 1512 (58) |
1459 - 1525 (66) |
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1466 - 1536 (70) |
Niccolo Machiavelli - Portraits, Maps & More Books 1469 - 1527 (58) |
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1452 - 1519 (67) 1469 - 1527 (58) |
1452 - 1519 (67) 1475 - 1564 (89) 1485 - 1576 Raphael (pictured left) 1483 - 1520 (37) |
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Lucrezia Borgia 1480 - 1519 (39)
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Cesare Borgia 1476 - 1507 (31)
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Roderigo de Borgia Pope Alexander VI
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The Borgia Family
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Lots more in Books about England in the Middle Ages
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Cardinal Wolsey c1471 - 1530 (59)
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Thomas Cromwell 1485 - 1540 (55)
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Archbishop Thomas Cranmer 1489 - 1556 (67) |
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1491 - 1547 (56)
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1494 - 1566 (72)
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1500 - 1558 (58) |
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1500 - 1558 (58) |
Gianlorenzo Bernini 1598 - 1680 (82) Francesco Borromini 1599 - 1667 (68)
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