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Gilead    by Alexis Langsner
Price: $1.99 USD. 78120 words. Language: English. Published on May 20, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Middle ages.

What went through the mind of the man who ascended to heaven with the grail in hand? Is that what really happened to the son of Lord Geraint when he and their fellow questers reached their final destination? Follow Lord Gilead’s impressions and thoughts and his five companions including his father and the mysterious mage Myrddin through uncharted territory, unexpected surprises and even the land i
The Shroud Of Turin    by Monica P
Price: $1.00 USD. 1510 words. Language: English. Published on April 5, 2013. Nonfiction » History » History of things.

The Shroud Of Turin is the cloth that covered a figure after his crucifixion. It has been claimed a hoax, however not many have investigated the possibility of what could be real.
Rise of the Feudal University    by Darvin Babiuk
Price: Free! 6310 words. Language: English. Published on January 24, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Middle ages.

A review of how the university system rose out of feudal times and developed the organizational pattern that made it the basis higher learning up to modern times.
The Battle of Wimbledon (568) - A Bretwalda Battle    by Oliver Hayes
Price: $2.99 USD. 7080 words. Language: British English. Published by Bretwalda Books  on July 14, 2012. Nonfiction » History » Middle ages.

In the chaos that engulfed Britain after the “Age of Arthur”, one battle stands out. This was a key battle fought in the heart of the Dark Ages for control of southern Britain that pitched the King of Kent against the leader of the Romano-Britons. The victory won here decided the fate of Britain for a generation.
Forgotten Heritage of Tatars    by Galy Yenikeyev
Price: $2.00 USD. 29770 words. Language: English. Published on June 24, 2012. Nonfiction » History » Middle ages.

This small, but capacious book is a short brief of a real History of Tatars. It based on my previous historical works on the History of Tatars, my native nation. So I would like to inform you about my researching work on the very little known History of Tatars.
Country Ways    by Terence Kearey
Price: $4.85 USD. 70080 words. Language: English. Published by Memoirs Publishing  on February 15, 2012. Nonfiction » History » Middle ages.

Country Ways is the first in a quartet of books by Terence Kearey dealing with aspects of life in Britain through the centuries from the perspective of his own family, stretching back to the Norman invasion to a narrowly-avoided German one. The others are History, Heroism and Home, A Changing World and A Distance Travelled.
Images of the Good Estate: Political Legitimacy in Fourteenth-Century Rome Under Cola Di Rienzo    by Roderic Derienzo
Price: $0.99 USD. 14190 words. Language: English. Published on October 6, 2011. Nonfiction » History » Middle ages.

It is 1347 and Rome is in turmoil. Aristocratic families battle in the streets and the common people suffer. Who can restore justice and order? Cola Di Rienzo, a common clerk with knowledge of what Rome once was and what she could once again become steps forward to rule Rome. Against all odds Cola Di Rienzo succeeds in bringing peace and prosperity to Rome but on the wings of heretical angels.
Trattato di cucina medievale    by Sergio Innocenti
Price: $4.99 USD. 12780 words. Language: Italian. Published by Delirium Publishing  on September 5, 2011. Nonfiction » History » Middle ages.

Un pasto vecchio otto secoli. Cosa e come mangiavano nel Medioevo? Viaggio alla scoperta di molti dei cliché del caso, fino a scoprire ricette e usanze inaspettate.
Famous Medieval Castles: The Ultimate Guide on Castles in England, German Castles, Scottish Castles, Castles in Ireland, Castles in Wales, and More Famous Middle Ages Castles    by Grant John Lamont
Price: $4.97 USD. 22310 words. Language: English. Published on August 6, 2011. Nonfiction » History » Middle ages.

Famous Medieval Castles: The Ultimate Guide on Castles in England, German Castles, Scottish Castles, Castles in Ireland, Castles in Wales, and More Famous Middle Ages Castles This book features over 70 medievel European castles, listed from A-Z, with their history and behind the scenes stories behind them. Prepare to be fascinated by delving into medieval castle times.
The Knights Templar    by TempleofMysteries.com
Price: $0.99 USD. 43140 words. Language: English. Published on July 1, 2011. Nonfiction » History » Middle ages.

Mystery surrounds virtually every aspect of the Templar story, from their origins in the aftermath of the First Crusade, through their rise to supreme wealth and power - dominating medieval Europe for nearly two centuries - to their abrupt and dramatic suppression.