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Spain in the Middle Ages was shaped by the Reconquista, a centuries-long struggle between Christian and Muslim rulers for control of the Iberian Peninsula. This article details the history and significance of Spain in the Middle Ages.
Historians have identified several main causes of the Hundred Years War, a long series of conflicts fought between England and France from 1337 to 1453. These causes included a dispute over the right to rule France, longstanding disagreements over English-held territories on French soil, and growing political rivalry between the two kingdoms. This article details the main causes of the Hundred Years War.
The High Middle Ages was the second period of the Middle Ages in European history, lasting from approximately the 11th century to the end of the 13th century. During this time, Europe experienced major population growth, the peak of the Catholic Church’s power, and the religious wars known as the Crusades. This article details the history and significance of the High Middle Ages.
This Silk Road map was created by History Crunch to help students and teachers understand the geographic routes of one of the most important trade networks in human history. It shows the land and sea routes that connected China and East Asia to the Mediterranean and Europe from approximately 120 BCE to 1450 CE. Designed for students in grades 5 to 12.
Women in the Middle Ages played an important role in medieval society, though they faced significant limitations in terms of rights and social status. This article details the history and significance of the lives of women in the Middle Ages.
How many Crusades were there? Historians disagree on the exact number of Crusades but they began with the outbreak of the First Crusade in 1096 CE. What followed was a series of further Crusades which altered history for people throughout both Europe and the Middle East. This article details the main nine Crusades.