In addition to using books and magazines to find out about the Medieval World, why not also use the power of the Internet? The links below will get you started.
The Internet Resources
The Middle Ages
- This site describes what it was really like to live in the Middle Ages.
Castles On the Web
- Castles on the Web is an attempt to organize and offer to the world, the many sites that holds information related to an obsession - Castles.
Life in a Medieval Castle
- This site explores each room of a medieval castle and what it was like to live there.
The Roads to Ruins
- The world's most comprehensive internet guide to castles, fortresses, fortified manors and towns in Medieval Germany.
The Armor Court
- This site explores the equipment used by medieval knights to protect themselves during battle.
Historic Weapons Collection
- This gallery shows reproductions of weapons and armor from throughout history.
Life in the Middle Ages
- This site steps back in time to the days of imposing castles high on the bluffs, knights in armor defending the kingdom, and noblemen ruling over the serfs. This was life in the Middle Ages.
The Internet Medieval Sourcebook
- This is a challenging site but has a lot of good information. Look through it and ASK FOR HELP finding what you need! (See Ms. Schneible with questions)
Medieval Times
- This site examines famous people from Medieval Times.
Medieval Siege
- This site examines what it was like to live in a castle and how to defend or invade a castle - GREAT SITE!
Realms of the Middle Ages
- This site shows you medieval life from the veiw of either a knight, a nun, a merchant, or a peasant.
Medieval Estate
- Click on the map icons to learn more about the different aspects of life on the medieval estate.
TimeRef
- This is an extensive site that has information about kings, abbeys, castles, cathedrals, and more. Includes 3D images of buildings
Google
- Google is the best search engine to use when you want to search the World Wide Web for a specific topic.
Medieval Illuminated Manuscripts
- Presents the collection of the Dutch Royal Library and the Museum Meermanno-Westreenianum in The Hague.
Medieval Manuscript Leaves
- This site shows leaves that were selected to illustrate the art of the manuscript during the period of its greatest development and influence.
American Falonry Magazine
- American Falconry is a magazine that is devoted entirely to the sport of falconry and is produced by practicing falconers.
Falconry in Medieval Europe
- The art of Falconry is commonly defined as the hunting of wild quarry using trained birds of prey. This website provides background information.
Medieval Games
- This site provides information and rules for 19 different Medieval games.
Medieval Medicine
- The underlying principle of medieval medicine were four humors - black bile, yellow bile, phlegm, and blood. This site examines each humor and the evolution of medicine.
European & Medieval Tapestries
- This site explores the rich and interesting history captured in European & medieval tapestries, decorative tapestry wall hangings & fabric.
Content by Mrs. Kunz, nschneib@catskillcsd.org
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Last revised Thu Nov 20 7:56:02 US/Pacific 2003