Dictionary of the Middle Ages
From "abacus" to "vulgate" the principal concepts, personalities and the institutions of the Middle Ages are here described in a clear and complete way. An essential reading for a better understanding of a crucial period in European History.
The authors
Alessandro Barbero
Alessandro Barbero is Italy’s best known historian. His books are all bestsellers in Italy and abroad and his ‘History Lessons’ are widely followed live and on social. He teaches Medieval History at the University of Eastern Piedmont. His latest book, Dante (2020), has sold more than 250,000 copies and has been translated in more than 20 countries.
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Chiara Frugoni is among the greatest scholars of Medieval History in Italy. Her books, which have been translated into many languages throughout the world, have been highly successful and reprinted on numerous occasions. She taught Medieval History in the Universities of Pisa and Rome.
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