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The Christianisation of the Baltic Seen from Medieval France

open access: yesActa Historica Universitatis Klaipedensis, 2023
The way the Baltic region was viewed in Christian Europe during the High and Late Middle Ages was strongly characterised by the fact that it was the land of the last pagans.
Loïc Chollet
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Medieval History and Anarchist Studies

open access: yesAnarchist Studies, 2019
Medieval history and anarchist studies have a great deal to offer one another, but there is very little intellectual traffic between the two fields.
I. Forrest
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Traces of Pre-Greek Linguistics Substratum in Early Byzantine Toponymy: Lists Related to Macedonia and Thessaly in Procopius’ "Buildings"

open access: yesStudia Ceranea, 2023
In our contribution, we will focus on the traces of the old Pre-Greek linguistics substratum in certain names of forts from Justinian’s building program presented in the Procopius’ Buildings (Περὶ κτισμάτων, De aedificiis).
Jasminka Kuzmanovska
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And We cast upon his throne a mere body: A Historiographical Reading of Q. 38:34 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This paper focuses on Q. 38:34 from the perspective of early and medieval works of Islamic historiography and collections of tales of the prophets: the early tenth century works of 'Umara b.
Awn Satan's Tragedy   +10 more
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Limits of Understanding in the Study of Lost Martial Arts

open access: yesActa Periodica Duellatorum, 2016
The paper is organised around the notion of embodied technique. The recent attempts to formulate scientific methodologies for the reconstruction of medieval fighting techniques based on a study of premodern fight books raise questions about the ...
Eric Burkart
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Medieval Christian Dualist Perceptions and Conceptions of Biblical Paradise [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The article intends to draw attention to some of the most significant and telling appropriations of traditional themes of Biblical paradise in medieval Christian dualism (namely, Paulicianism, Bogomilism and related groups in Eastern Christendom and ...
Stoyanov, Yuri
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The origins of intensive marine fishing in medieval Europe: the English evidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The catastrophic impact of fishing pressure on species such as cod and herring is well documented. However, the antiquity of their intensive exploitation has not been established. Systematic catch statistics are only available for ca.
Barrett, J H, Locker, A M, Roberts, C M
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The fortunes of Arthur: Malory to Milton [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This chapter follows the fortunes of Arthur as a figure contested and celebrated in equal measure between Malory's Morte Darthur (1485), and Milton's History of Britain (1670).
Maley, Willy, Swann, Adam
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Voices in Medieval History Writing

open access: yes, 2017
This article investigates speech and writing presentation in medieval historiography, based on (excerpts from) six texts from the Old and Middle English periods, and focusing on the functional aspect. It shows that in order to capture pecularities of the
C. Claridge
semanticscholar   +1 more source

History and the Social Sciences: Shock Therapy with Medieval Economic History as the Patient

open access: yesSocial science history, 2016
Since the turn of the Millennium, major changes in economic history practice such as the dominance of econometrics and the championing of “big data,” as well as changes in how research is funded, have created new pressures for medieval economic ...
D. Curtis, B. V. van Bavel, T. Soens
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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