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Ancient and Medieval History Online

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The Full Scope of Ancient and Medieval History

Ancient and Medieval History Online provides thorough coverage of nine civilizations—ancient Egypt, ancient Mesopotamia, ancient Greece, ancient Rome, ancient and medieval Africa, medieval Europe, the Americas, ancient and medieval Asia, and Islamic Empire. Covering prehistory through the 1500s, this authoritative online database features a user-friendly interface. Users can research each civilization in depth or use the browse feature to conduct comparative studies of events and developments across civilizations.

Highlights:

  • Complete coverage: full scope of ancient history from prehistory through the mid-15th century
  • Unique Topic Centers: specially selected entries on different areas of interest to help users find a starting point for their research
  • Overview civilization essays: overview essays describing key cultural topics
  • Original maps and charts: original maps and charts, with captions, illustrating key sociological and historical concepts
  • Authoritative source list: full and partial text from a wealth of print titles.


Features:

  • Biographies
  • Events and topics
  • Primary sources
  • Timeline
  • Image and video galleries
  • "Editor's Selection of the Month" with video gallery
  • "Focus on History through Video" feature with video gallery
  • Dictionary
  • "Did You Mean...?" search feature
  • Persistent record links
  • Examples of full citations in MLA, Chicago Manual of Style, and APA styles.

A to Z of WomenA to Z of Women in World History
Battles that Changed the WorldHastings
Battles that Changed the WorldMarathon
Battles that Changed the WorldTenochtitlan
Biographical Encyclopedia of Artists
Dictators & Tyrants
Dictionary of Historic Documents, Revised Edition
Dictionary of Roman Religion
Discovery and ExplorationExploration in the World of the Ancients
Discovery and ExplorationExploration in the World of the Middle Ages, 500-1500
Encyclopedia of African History and Culture 5-Volume Set
Encyclopedia of Ancient Asian Civilizations
Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt, Revised Edition
Encyclopedia of Ancient Literature
Encyclopedia of Ancient Mesoamerica
Encyclopedia of Art
Encyclopedia of Assassinations, Revised Edition
Encyclopedia of China
Encyclopedia of European Peoples
Encyclopedia of Exploration, 2-Volume Set
Encyclopedia of Historical Treaties and Alliances, 2-Volume Set, Second Edition
Encyclopedia of Medieval Literature Facts On File, 2005.
Encyclopedia of Mongolia and the Mongol Empire
Encyclopedia of Plague and Pestilence, Third Edition
Encyclopedia of Political Thought
Encyclopedia of Society and Culture in the Ancient World, 4-Volume Set
Encyclopedia of Society and Culture in the Medieval World, 4-Volume Set
Encyclopedia of Student and Youth Movements
Encyclopedia of Terrorism, Revised Edition Facts On File, 2007.
Encyclopedia of the Ancient Greek World, Revised Edition
Encyclopedia of the Medieval World, 2-Volume Set
Encyclopedia of the Ottoman Empire Facts On File, 2008.
Encyclopedia of the Peoples of Asia and Oceania, 2-Volume Set Facts On File, 2008.
Encyclopedia of the Roman Empire, Revised Edition
Encyclopedia of Wars, 3-Volume Set
Encyclopedia of World History
Encyclopedia of World History: The Expanding World, 600 CE to 1450, vol. 2.
Encyclopedia of World ReligionsEncyclopedia of Buddhism
Encyclopedia of World ReligionsEncyclopedia of Catholicism Facts On File, 2007.
Encyclopedia of World ReligionsEncyclopedia of Hinduism Facts On File, 2007.
Encyclopedia of World ReligionsEncyclopedia of Islam Facts On File, 2009.
Encyclopedia of World ReligionsEncyclopedia of Judaism Facts On File, 2005.
Encyclopedia of World Writers: 14th through 18th Centuries
Encyclopedia of World Writers: Beginnings through the 13th Century
Encyclopedia of World: The Ancient World, Prehistoric Eras to 600 CE, vol. 1.
European NationsAustria-Hungary and the Successor States
European NationsFrance
European NationsGreat Britain
European NationsItaly
European NationsRussia
Facts On File Encyclopedia of Science, Technology, and Society, 3-Volume Set
Great Battles thru the AgesGreat Battles: Battle of Actium
Great Battles thru the AgesGreat Battles: The Third Crusade
Great Empires of the PastEmpire of Alexander the Great
Great Empires of the PastEmpire of Ancient Egypt
Great Empires of the PastEmpire of Ancient Greece
Great Empires of the PastEmpire of Ancient Rome
Great Empires of the PastEmpire of the Mongols
Great Empires of the PastEmpire of the Inca
Great Empires of the PastEmpire of the Islamic World
Great Empires of the PastEmpires of Medieval West Africa
Handbook to LifeHandbook to Life in Ancient Egypt, Revised Edition
Handbook to LifeHandbook to Life in Ancient Greece, Updated Edition
Handbook to LifeHandbook to Life in Ancient Mesopotamia
Handbook to LifeHandbook to Life in Ancient Rome, Updated Edition
Handbook to LifeHandbook to Life in Medieval and Early Modern Japan
Handbook to LifeHandbook to Life in Prehistoric Europe Facts On File, 2006.
Handbook to LifeHandbook to Life in the Ancient Maya World
Handbook to LifeHandbook to Life in the Aztec World Facts On File, 2005.
Handbook to LifeHandbook to Life in the Medieval World, 3-Volume Set
Makers of the Middle Ages and RenaissanceChaucer Chelsea House, 2005.
Makers of the Middle Ages and RenaissanceDante Chelsea House, 2005.
Makers of the Middle Ages and RenaissanceThe Medicis Chelsea House, 2005.
Mythology A To ZAfrican Mythology A to Z
Mythology A To ZCeltic Mythology A to Z
Mythology A To ZChinese Mythology A to Z
Mythology A To ZEgyptian Mythology A to Z, Revised Edition
Mythology A To ZGreek and Roman Mythology A to Z, Revised Edition
Mythology A To ZJapanese Mythology A to Z
Mythology A To ZNorse Mythology A to Z, Revised Edition
Mythology A To ZSouth and Meso-American Mythology A to Z
Sieges that Changed the WorldMasada
Sieges that Changed the WorldSieges that Changed the World: Constantinople
World Explorers: Marco Polo and the Medieval Explorers
World Explorers: Marco Polo and the Medieval Explorers
World Explorers: Marco Polo and the Medieval Explorers
World Leaders: Alexander the Great
World Leaders: Alexander the Great
World Leaders: Augustus Caesar
World Leaders: Augustus Caesar
World Leaders: Charlemagne
World Leaders: Charlemagne
World Leaders: Constantine the Great
World Leaders: Constantine the Great
World Leaders: Eleanor of Aquitane
World Leaders: Eleanor of Aquitane
World Leaders: Genghis Khan
World Leaders: Genghis Khan
World Leaders: Joan of Arc
World Leaders: Joan of Arc
World Leaders: Julius Caesar
World Leaders: Julius Caesar
World Leaders: King Arthur
World Leaders: King Arthur
World Leaders: Kublai Khan
World Leaders: Kublai Khan
World Leaders: Nero
World Leaders: Nero
World Leaders: Pericles
World Leaders: Pericles
World Leaders: Tamerlane
World Leaders: Tamerlane
World Leaders: Xerxes
World Leaders: Xerxes
World Military Leaders: A Biographical Dictionary Facts On File, 2007.
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