Western Civilization 

Paths to Explore for the Middle Ages

Follow any of these Paths  to explore some of the interesting side-alleys of medieval history. Some of them are pretty big alleys! You can follow as many paths as you like. You've probably noticed by now that I don't give you any links, only terms and phrases you can use in your favorite search engine. Blaze your own trails!

There are pictures on these pages, so be patient as they download.

• Aix-la-Chapelle
• Bayeux Tapestry
• Carolingian miniscule
• Hanseatic League
• The Dome of the Rock
• Hospitals
• Assisi
• Wars of the Roses
• Illuminated Manuscripts
• Monte Cassino
• Cathars
• Danse macabre
• Iconoclasm
• Magna Carta
• Castles
• The Very Rich Hours of the Duke of Berry
• Venice
• Vikings
• Universities
• Palazzo Vecchio
• Cathedrals
• St. Gall