Medieval

The Medieval period is subdivided into the Early (c. 476-1000), the High (c. 1001-1300), and the Late (c. 1301–1500) Middle Ages.
The Medieval period usually refers to Europe, but books set in Asia or North Africa within this time-frame may also be included as these areas were part of the interconnected Medieval world.

Medieval Europe offers the historical backdrop of the grandeur of medieval royalty contrasted with the stark struggle for survival of the common folk. Medieval historical fiction features, among others, conflicts between Christianity and the remnants of paganism, the open warfare
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As Old As Thyme
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The Once and Future Queen (The Lives of Guinevere, #1)
The Princess Knight
Under the Oak Tree, Vol. 1
The Shattered Castle (Ascendance, #5)
Le Fay (Morgan le Fay, #2)
Eleanor: A 200-Mile Walk in Search of England's Lost Queen
Essex Dogs (Essex Dogs, #1)
The Huntress (The Huntress #1)
Queen Macbeth
Oath of the Wolf (Wrath and Weeping, #2)
Hellmouth
Sister Svangerd and the Not Quite Dead (The Loyal Opposition #1)
Henry V: The Astonishing Triumph of England's Greatest Warrior King
Queens at War (England's Medieval Queens, #4)
The Stone Witch of Florence
The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1)
Beowulf
The Canterbury Tales
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
The Name of the Rose
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century
The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century
Le Morte d'Arthur: King Arthur and the Legends of the Round Table
The Song of Roland
Inferno
The Decameron
A Kingdom of Dreams (Westmoreland, #1)
The Lais of Marie de France
World Without End (Kingsbridge, #2)
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey ChaucerWorld Without End by Ken FollettBeowulf by Unknown
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Richard Lederer
There once was a time when all people believed in God and the church ruled. This time was called the Dark Ages.
Richard Lederer, Anguished English: An Anthology of Accidental Assaults Upon Our Language

Eqbal Ahmad
We are living in modern times throughout the world and yet are dominated by medieval minds.
Eqbal Ahmad, Eqbal Ahmad: Confronting Empire

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