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Paper and The Silk Road
paper was first invented in ancient china, it was brought to spain via the silk road. paper like materials were in use though ex. papyrus, parchment, palm leaves, and vellum. But these materials were made from things either being to expensive or in short supply. -
Robin Hood and Literature
Ballads dating back to the 15th century are the earliest known record of Hood and literature. Most depicting him as a skilled fighter who stole from the rich and gave to the poor. -
Chaucer and The Canterbury Tales
Geoffrey Chaucer wrote The Canterbury Tales, a collection of stories in a framed narrative form between 1387 and 1400. It's the story of a group of thirty people who travel as pilgrims to Canterbury. -
Le Morte d’Arthur
Originally spelled as Le Morte Darthur, Middle French for “the death of Arthur. It`s a compilation by Sir Thomas Malory of traditional tales about the legendary King Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot, and the Knights of the Round Table. First published in 1485 by William Caxton. -
Magna Carta
called Magna Carta Libertatum, a charter agreed by King John of England at Runnymede, near Windsor, on 15 June 1215. -
Crusades
The Crusades were military campaigns sanctioned by the Catholic Church in the Middle Ages. In 1095 Byzantine Emperor Alexios I, in Constantinople -
The Plague
an outbreak of deadly bubonic plague occurred in China. The bubonic plague mainly affects rodents, but fleas can transmit the disease to people. Once people are infected, they infect others very rapidly. -
War of the roses
a series of dynastic wars for the throne of England. They were fought between supporters of two rival branches of the royal House of Plantagenet, the houses of Lancaster and York. They were fought in several sporadic episodes between 1455 and 1487 -
King henry
Henry won the throne when his forces defeated the forces of Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field
