Book details
The Late Middle Ages (World History)
Description
This title surveys the political history of medieval Europe, describes life in England and Spain, and looks at the Holy Roman Empire, the Crusades and the Byzantine Empire.
Age
14-17
Text complexity
proficient
Length
112 pages
Why to read
- Gain a deeper understanding of the pivotal events and cultural shifts that occurred during the Late Middle Ages, which shaped modern European history.
- Explore the complex social, political, and economic structures of the period, including feudalism, the rise of cities, and the beginnings of the Renaissance.
- Learn about the significant figures of the time, such as monarchs, religious leaders, and scholars, who influenced the course of history.
- Discover the challenges faced by people during the Late Middle Ages, including the Black Death, the Hundred Years' War, and the Great Schism, and how these events led to lasting changes in society.