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Medieval History Books

This list contains non-fiction books covering the Middle Ages (also known as the Medieval Period) which lasted from the 5th to 15th century. General histories, social histories, political/military histories, and biographies are included.
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Eleanor of Aquitaine: By the Wrath of God, Queen of England
Eleanor of Aquitaine: By the Wrath of God, Queen of England
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The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England (Ian Mortimer)
The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England
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Ian Mortimer
A Distant Mirror (Barbara Tuchman)
A Distant Mirror
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Barbara Tuchman
The Plantagenets (Dan Jones)
The Plantagenets
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Dan Jones
1453: The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West (Roger Crowley)
1453: The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West
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Roger Crowley
The History of the Medieval World (Susan Wise Bauer)
The History of the Medieval World
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Susan Wise Bauer
Isabella: The Warrior Queen (Kirstin Downey)
Isabella: The Warrior Queen
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Kirstin Downey
War of the Roses (Alison Weir)
War of the Roses
8
Alison Weir
A World Lit Only by Fire
A World Lit Only by Fire
9
In Search of the Dark Ages (Wood)
In Search of the Dark Ages
10
Wood
She Wolves the Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth (Helen Castor)
She Wolves the Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth
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Helen Castor
1215 the Year of Magna Carta (Danny Danzinger & John Gillingham)
1215 the Year of Magna Carta
12
Danny Danzinger & John Gillingham
Medieval Women (Henrietta Leyser)
Medieval Women
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Henrietta Leyser
Art and Beauty in the Middle Ages (Umberto Eco)
Art and Beauty in the Middle Ages
14
Umberto Eco
A Great and Terrible King (Marc Norris)
A Great and Terrible King
15
Marc Norris
Queen of the Conqueror: The Life of Matilda, Wife of William I (Tracy Borman)
Queen of the Conqueror: The Life of Matilda, Wife of William I
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Tracy Borman
Isabella: She-Wolf of France, Queen of England (Alison Weir)
Isabella: She-Wolf of France, Queen of England
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Alison Weir
Women in the Middle Ages: The Lives of Real Women in a Vibrant Age of Transition (Francis and Joseph Gies)
Women in the Middle Ages: The Lives of Real Women in a Vibrant Age of Transition
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Francis and Joseph Gies
Eleanor of Aquitaine (Marion Meade)
Eleanor of Aquitaine
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Marion Meade
In the Wake of the Plague: The Black Death and the World It Made (Norman Cantor)
In the Wake of the Plague: The Black Death and the World It Made
20
Norman Cantor
A Short History of Byzantium (John Julius Norwich)
A Short History of Byzantium
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John Julius Norwich
Summer of Blood: The Peasants' Revolt of 1381 (Dan Jones)
Summer of Blood: The Peasants' Revolt of 1381
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Dan Jones
The First Crusade and the Idea of Crusading (Jonathan Riley-Smith)
The First Crusade and the Idea of Crusading
23
Jonathan Riley-Smith
Britain in the Middle Ages (Francis Pryor)
Britain in the Middle Ages
24
Francis Pryor
The Civilization of the Middle Ages (Norman Cantor)
The Civilization of the Middle Ages
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Norman Cantor
The Warrior Queens (Antonia Fraser)
The Warrior Queens
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Antonia Fraser
Queens of the Conquest (Alison Weir)
Queens of the Conquest
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Alison Weir
The Ornament of the World (Maria Rosa Menocal)
The Ornament of the World
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Maria Rosa Menocal
Eleanor of Aquitaine and the Four Kings (Amy Kelly)
Eleanor of Aquitaine and the Four Kings
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Amy Kelly
King John and the Road to the Magna Carta (Stephen Church)
King John and the Road to the Magna Carta
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Stephen Church
The Black Death: The World's Most Devastating Plague (The Great Courses)
The Black Death: The World's Most Devastating Plague
31
The Great Courses
Church and Society in England, 1000-1500 (Andrew Brown)
Church and Society in England, 1000-1500
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Andrew Brown
Early Medieval Europe 300-1000 (Roger Collins)
Early Medieval Europe 300-1000
33
Roger Collins
The Hollow Crown (Miri Rubin)
The Hollow Crown
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Miri Rubin
Katherine Swynford: The Story of John of Gaunt and His Scandalous Duchess (Alison Weir)
Katherine Swynford: The Story of John of Gaunt and His Scandalous Duchess
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Alison Weir
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