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Visions of the End: A Virtual Exhibition

View an exhibit on the New Testament Book of Revelation through medieval and Renaissance objects produced after about 1100 C.E.

10th Century (901-1000)

11th Century (1001-1100)

12th Century (1101-1200)

13th Century (1201-1300)

14th Century (1301-1400)

15th Century (1401-1500)

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Northern Europe

Digital Exhibits

Linked Resources

Religion and Religious Life

Material Culture

Wikipedia in Middle English

Browse (and contribute to) a truncated version of Wikipedia translated into Middle English.

11th Century (1001-1100)

12th Century (1101-1200)

13th Century (1201-1300)

14th Century (1301-1400)

15th Century (1401-1500)

High Middle Ages

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Northern Europe

Linked Resources

North American Society for the Study of Christian Apocryphal Literature (NASSCAL)

View extensive bibliographies on early, late antique, and medieval Christian apocrypha (anonymous and pseudepigraphical narratives, gospels, and epistles).

2nd Century (101-200)

3rd Century (201-300)

4th Century (301-400)

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6th Century (501-600)

7th Century (601-700)

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Linked Resources

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TEAMS

Browse resources, news, updates useful for teaching in medieval studies at the undergraduate, secondary, and elementary school level through the provision of resources and the sharing of techniques.

High Middle Ages

Late Middle Ages

Central and Eastern Europe

Northern Europe

Linked Resources

Unveiling the Bayeux Tapestry (Podcast Series)

Listen to a a podcast series delving into the history, legacy and future of the Bayeux Tapestry.

11th Century (1001-1100)

Central Middle Ages

Northern Europe

Linked Resources

Multimedia Learning

Material Culture

Explore the Bayeux Tapestry Online

Discover the entire Bayeux Tapestry following online the 70 meter-long embroidered canvas which tells the story of the conquest of England in 1066.

11th Century (1001-1100)

12th Century (1101-1200)

Central Middle Ages

Northern Europe

Digital Exhibits

Linked Resources

Museums and Image Databases

Material Culture

Medieval Papal Documents: An Online Finding Aid

View a listing of freely accessible online resources pertaining to papal documents.

10th Century (901-1000)

11th Century (1001-1100)

12th Century (1101-1200)

13th Century (1201-1300)

14th Century (1301-1400)

15th Century (1401-1500)

16th Century (1501-1600)

High Middle Ages

Late Middle Ages

Northern Europe

Linked Resources

Religion and Religious Life

The Origins and History of a Monastic Archive - St. Gaul (St. Gall/Sankt Gallen) from the Early Middle Ages to the Present

View a video exploring the history of a monastic archive and its holdings.

8th Century (701-800)

9th Century (801-900)

10th Century (901-1000)

11th Century (1001-1100)

12th Century (1101-1200)

13th Century (1201-1300)

14th Century (1301-1400)

15th Century (1401-1500)

16th Century (1501-1600)

Central Middle Ages

Early Middle Ages

High Middle Ages

Late Middle Ages

Northern Europe

Religion and Religious Life

Material Culture

Intellectual History

The Life and Passion of William of Norwich, by Rowan Dorin

Listen to a podcast discussion of the Life and Passion of William of Norwich, with suggested readings.

11th Century (1001-1100)

12th Century (1101-1200)

Central Middle Ages

High Middle Ages

Northern Europe

Linked Resources

Religion and Religious Life

Articles on Pedagogy on Ancient Jew Review (various authors)

Browse illuminating articles about how to get the most out of new and old technologies in the classroom, with many practical activities for busy teachers.

2nd Century (101-200)

3rd Century (201-300)

4th Century (301-400)

5th Century (401-500)

6th Century (501-600)

7th Century (601-700)

8th Century (701-800)

9th Century (801-900)

10th Century (901-1000)

11th Century (1001-1100)

12th Century (1101-1200)

Central Middle Ages

Early Middle Ages

Central and Eastern Europe

Northern Europe

Linked Resources

Teaching with Digital Tools

Religion and Religious Life

Material Culture

Eavesdropping on Arthurians (Podcast with Kathy Cawsey)

Listen to a podcast about Arthurian literature and historical context.

12th Century (1101-1200)

13th Century (1201-1300)

14th Century (1301-1400)

15th Century (1401-1500)

High Middle Ages

Late Middle Ages

Northern Europe

Linked Resources

Multimedia Learning

BBC Sounds podcast, Medieval Pilgrimage

Hear a podcast from BBC dealing with the idea and experience of Christian pilgrimage in Europe from the 12th to the 15th centuries, which figured so strongly in the imagination of the age.

13th Century (1201-1300)

14th Century (1301-1400)

15th Century (1401-1500)

High Middle Ages

Late Middle Ages

Northern Europe

Multimedia Learning

Religion and Religious Life

Magna Carta 800th

View reliable resources about the Magna Carta, from the Magna Carta Trust site; created to commemorate the Magna Carta's 800th anniversary and the document's enduring legacy in European democracy.

12th Century (1101-1200)

13th Century (1201-1300)

Central Middle Ages

Northern Europe

Digital Exhibits

Linked Resources

Beowulf-Alien

View a video by Gina Brandolino comparing the medieval tale Beowulf with the movie Alien (and Aliens).

6th Century (501-600)

7th Century (601-700)

8th Century (701-800)

9th Century (801-900)

10th Century (901-1000)

11th Century (1001-1100)

Central Middle Ages

Early Middle Ages

Northern Europe

Linked Resources

Multimedia Learning

Medieval Meets Modern

Women, Gender & Sexuality

Clerk's Tale and Sita's Ramayana

View a video comparing Chaucer's Clerk's Tale and Sita's Ramayana, offered by Moira Fitzgibbons.

14th Century (1301-1400)

15th Century (1401-1500)

High Middle Ages

Late Middle Ages

Northern Europe

Multimedia Learning

Race and Ethnicity

Medieval Meets Modern

Intellectual History

Women, Gender & Sexuality

The Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies

Find a host of curated links to medieval resources online. Also includes links to a number of late antiquity sources.

2nd Century (101-200)

3rd Century (201-300)

4th Century (301-400)

5th Century (401-500)

6th Century (501-600)

7th Century (601-700)

8th Century (701-800)

9th Century (801-900)

10th Century (901-1000)

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12th Century (1101-1200)

13th Century (1201-1300)

14th Century (1301-1400)

15th Century (1401-1500)

16th Century (1501-1600)

Central Middle Ages

Early Middle Ages

High Middle Ages

Late Middle Ages

Central and Eastern Europe

Northern Europe

Linked Resources

Related Databases and Websites

Syllabi for Courses Relating to Jewish History

Follow links to syllabi on all eras of Jewish history.

2nd Century (101-200)

3rd Century (201-300)

4th Century (301-400)

5th Century (401-500)

6th Century (501-600)

7th Century (601-700)

8th Century (701-800)

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11th Century (1001-1100)

12th Century (1101-1200)

13th Century (1201-1300)

14th Century (1301-1400)

15th Century (1401-1500)

16th Century (1501-1600)

Central Middle Ages

Early Middle Ages

High Middle Ages

Late Middle Ages

Central and Eastern Europe

Northern Europe

Linked Resources

Related Databases and Websites

Religion and Religious Life

PEACE Portal (Jewish Funerary Culture)

See a portal for PEACE, the Portal for Epigraphy, Archaeology, Conservation and Education on Jewish Funerary Culture.

2nd Century (101-200)

3rd Century (201-300)

4th Century (301-400)

5th Century (401-500)

6th Century (501-600)

7th Century (601-700)

8th Century (701-800)

9th Century (801-900)

10th Century (901-1000)

11th Century (1001-1100)

12th Century (1101-1200)

13th Century (1201-1300)

14th Century (1301-1400)

15th Century (1401-1500)

16th Century (1501-1600)

Central Middle Ages

Early Middle Ages

High Middle Ages

Late Middle Ages

Central and Eastern Europe

Northern Europe

Linked Resources

Material Culture

Greco-Roman Prosopographies

Access a list of links to published and online prosopographies for Greek, Roman, and Byzantine persons.

2nd Century (101-200)

3rd Century (201-300)

4th Century (301-400)

5th Century (401-500)

6th Century (501-600)

7th Century (601-700)

8th Century (701-800)

9th Century (801-900)

10th Century (901-1000)

Early Middle Ages

Northern Europe

Linked Resources

Late Antique and Early Medieval Inscriptions

Discover online databases and studies on late antique and early-medieval inscriptions.

2nd Century (101-200)

3rd Century (201-300)

4th Century (301-400)

5th Century (401-500)

6th Century (501-600)

7th Century (601-700)

8th Century (701-800)

9th Century (801-900)

Central Middle Ages

Early Middle Ages

Central and Eastern Europe

Northern Europe

Linked Resources

Related Databases and Websites

Material Culture