From the brink of the apocalypse : confronting famine, war, plague, and death in the later Middle Ages / John Aberth.
2010
DA245 .A24 2010 (Mapit)
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Title
From the brink of the apocalypse : confronting famine, war, plague, and death in the later Middle Ages / John Aberth.
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Edition
2nd ed.
ISBN
9780415777971 (pbk.)
0415777976 (pbk.)
9780415777964
0415777968
0415777976 (pbk.)
9780415777964
0415777968
Publication Details
London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
Language
English
Description
xxi, 327 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Call Number
DA245 .A24 2010
Dewey Decimal Classification
942.04
Summary
Taking his themes from the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, the author describes how the Great Famine and Black Death swept away nearly half of Europe's population, while the royal houses of England and France engaged in the Hundred Years' War.
Note
Taking his themes from the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, the author describes how the Great Famine and Black Death swept away nearly half of Europe's population, while the royal houses of England and France engaged in the Hundred Years' War.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Prologue
Famine
War
Plague
Death
Epitaph.
Famine
War
Plague
Death
Epitaph.