journey through history chronologically - hosted by adventurouspotato

Early Middle Ages (500 – 1000 CE)
tang dynasty china, rise of islam, islamic golden age, viking age, christianization of europe, byzantine empire
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Ivanhoe by Walter Scott

Ivanhoe

Waverley Novels #5

Walter Scott

541 pages • first pub 1819 (editions)

fiction classics historical adventurous slow-paced
Hild by Nicola Griffith

Hild

Light of the World #1

Nicola Griffith

546 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ adventurous slow-paced
The Angel and the Sword by Cecelia Holland

The Angel and the Sword

Cecelia Holland

304 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous mysterious slow-paced
Winters in the World: A Journey through the Anglo-Saxon Year by Eleanor Parker

Winters in the World: A Journey through the Anglo-Saxon Year

Eleanor Parker

240 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective relaxing medium-paced
Medieval Bodies: Life, Death and Art in the Middle Ages by Jack Hartnell

Medieval Bodies: Life, Death and Art in the Middle Ages

Jack Hartnell

352 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative lighthearted slow-paced
Muhammad: A Very Short Introduction by Jonathan A. C. Brown

Muhammad: A Very Short Introduction

Jonathan A. C. Brown

160 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction biography history religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Anglo-Saxon Age: A Very Short Introduction by John Blair

The Anglo-Saxon Age: A Very Short Introduction

Very Short Introductions

John Blair

90 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
The Dark Queens: The Bloody Rivalry That Forged the Medieval World by Shelley Puhak

The Dark Queens: The Bloody Rivalry That Forged the Medieval World

Shelley Puhak

384 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction biography history adventurous dark informative medium-paced
Byzantium: A Very Short Introduction by Peter Sarris

Byzantium: A Very Short Introduction

Very Short Introductions

Peter Sarris

144 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
The Vikings: A Very Short Introduction by Julian D. Richards

The Vikings: A Very Short Introduction

Very Short Introductions

Julian D. Richards

152 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced