ere's a link to everything you would ever want to know about life in medieval Europe. It's amazingly complete, and to someone interested in the period - fascinating!

efore the establishment of Christianity in England, the main religion was Druidism. Christianity wiped it out for the most part. Amazingly enough however, it's still practised in isolated cases. To find out more, click on the knight below.

ne of the main weapons systems (to use a modern term) in the Middle Ages was the bow and arrow. Many battles were won or lost not by knights, but by the common archer. The Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) has vast resources dealing with this subject. Click on the archer to find out more.

ne of the most valuable and well preserved pieces of art from the Middle Ages is the Bayeux Tapistry. It is a gigantic piece of embroidery which depicts the events leading up to, and the Battle of Hastings in 1066. Below is a small section of the work. If you click on it, you can see the whole thing.

think we were all taught that the Magna Carta guaranteed rights to every citizen. Click on its picture below, read the text, and decide for yourself.

truly terrible disease swept through Europe during the Middle Ages. Nothing like it has been seen before or since. It was called the Black Plague or the Bubonic Plague, and it killed one-third of the people in Europe. To find out more about this disease which changed history forever, click on the picture of the rat below.

ould you like to see a really cool site about German castles? If you would, then click on the knight below.

ere is a cartoon version of what the siege of a castle must have been like.

Sir Daniel

he place where monks lived was called an "abbey". Abbeys were also the main repositories of learning during the Middle Ages. To find out more about abbeys, click on the floor plan below.

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BC has a new mini-series called "Merlin". It's just great!! To find out more, click on Merlin's name below.

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The History Channel has many many neat pages, including a great one about King Arthur. To go there, click on the History Channel logo below.

People in the Middle Ages ate many of the same things we do, but many things that very different as well. To find out a lot of things about their food, click on the turkey below.

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