List of Maps
List of Plates
List of Genealogies
List of Figures
Abbreviations, Date Conventions, Websites
Why the Middle Ages Matter Today
Acknowledgments
1. Prelude: The Roman World Transformed (c.300-c.600)
Part I: Three Cultures from One
2. The Emergence of Sibling Cultures (c.600-c.750)
3. Creating New Identities (c.750-c.900)
4. Political Communities Reordered (c.900-c.1050)
Part II: The European Take-Off
5. The Expansion of Europe (c.1050-c.1150)
6. Institutionalizing Aspirations (c.1150-c.1250)
7. Discordant Harmonies (c.1250-c.1350)
8. Catastrophe and Creativity (c.1350-c.1500)
Epilogue
Glossary
Appendix: Lists
Late Roman Emperors
Byzantine Emperors
Popes and Antipopes to 1500
Caliphs
Ottoman Emirs and Sultans
Sources
Index.
A short history of the Middle Ages by Barbara H. Rosenwein. ISBN 9781442606111. Published by University of Toronto Press in 2014. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.