Medieval History

The Siege of Jerusalem: Crusaders and the Holy City

Medieval History -- Apr, 10 2024

The Siege of Jerusalem: Crusaders and the Holy City Introduction The Siege of Jerusalem was a pivotal event in the history of the Crusades, a series of religious wars...

The Mongol Empire: Genghis Khan and the Largest Empire in History

Medieval History -- Apr, 8 2024

The Mongol Empire: Genghis Khan and the Largest Empire in History The Mongol Empire, at its height, was the largest contiguous land empire in history, stretching from the Dan...

The Holy Roman Empire: A Legacy of Power and Prestige

Medieval History -- Apr, 8 2024

Title: The Holy Roman Empire: A Legacy of Power and PrestigeI. Introduction A. Brief overview of the Holy Roman Empire B. Importance of the HRE in European history C. Purpose of the articleII...

The Feudal System: Order and Hierarchy in Medieval Society

Medieval History -- Apr, 8 2024

Introduction The feudal system was a social, political, and economic structure that dominated medieval Europe for several centuries. It was characterized by a hierarchical order of so...

The Inquisition: Fear, Torture, and the Quest for Purity

Medieval History -- Apr, 5 2024

The Inquisition was a group of institutions within the judicial system of the Catholic Church whose aim was to combat heresy. It started in 12th-century France to combat the widespread Albigensian her...

The Great Schism: The Division of a Universal Church

Medieval History -- Apr, 3 2024

The Great Schism, also known as the East-West Schism, marked a pivotal moment in the history of Christianity, when the Church split into two distinct entities: the Roman Catholic Church, cent...