- The Nibelungen - The Historical Truth - http://www.xs4all.nl/~ppk/nibelung/
A comparison of the Germanic legendary heroes Dietrich von Bern and the Nibelungen with Theodoric the Great and the Burgundians of Late Antiquity.
- The Funeral of Duke Philip the Good - http://etext.virginia.edu/journals/EH/EH33/tabri33.html
How the Funeral of Philip the Good (died 1467) was used by the Burgundian aristocracy to demonstrate their ducal power and munificence.
- Sir Guy Ferre the Younger - http://etext.virginia.edu/journals/EH/EH34/boehm34.html
This study uses the career of Sir Guy Ferre the Younger to examine the policy adopted by the absentee Plantagenet king-dukes for maintaining ducal authority in Gascony against their Capetian over-lords (1298-1320).
- Sultan Mehmet II - http://www.abcgallery.com/list/2001july16.html
Biography of the famous Ottoman ruler who conquered Constantinople (Istanbul/Byzantium) in 1453.
- Countess Godiva (Godgifu) - http://www.btinternet.com/~parsonal/godiva.htm
Countess Godiva (Godgifu) wife of Leofric Earl of Mercia. Benefactors of the first Cathedral in Coventry. The real 11th century woman behind the legend.
- William Marshal (1144-1219) - http://www.bladezone.com/marshal/
Biography of a man who served as marshal to four kings, as regent of England, and a Templar Knight
- Famous Men of the Middle Ages - http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/gutbook/lookup?num=3725
Text of the book written by John H. Haaren and A. B. Poland.
- Frederick II, Stupor Mundi (1215 - 1250) - http://www.ku.edu/kansas/medieval/108/lectures/frederick_ii.html
A biography of the 'Wonder of the World', the Holy Roman Emperor who shaped 12th century Europe.
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