The Fascinating World of Medieval History
The medieval period, also known as the Middle Ages, is a fascinating era of history that spans from the 5th to the late 15th century. It is characterized by the rise of kingdoms, the spread of Christianity, and the flourish of cultures across Europe.
Key Highlights:
- The fall of the Western Roman Empire and the rise of feudalism.
- The Crusades and their significant impact on Europe and the Middle East.
- The architecture: Gothic cathedrals and castles.
- Significant literary works like Dante's Divine Comedy and Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales.
Explore more about the medieval times by checking out our Medieval Battles and Medieval Culture sections.