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Home:   Society:   History:   By Time Period:   Sixteenth Century

Sites:

Conquistadors  - http://www.pbs.org/conquistadors/  Site of the PBS television series. Period maps, drawings, letters, and the like illustrating the paths of sixteenth century conquistadors.  Fabritio Caroso's Il Ballarino (1581)  - http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/caroso/  Project aims to scan, translate, and reconstruct this dance manual published in 1581.  English History Notes  - http://abc.interserver.net/menu.html  Highlights aspects of daily life and social activities in 16th century England.  De Bello Belgico  - http://dutchrevolt.leidenuniv.nl/  Important for the period 1560-1590, for Low Countries and Netherlands. Give also texts and translations. Actually in Dutch, English and Spanish and previsionnal French and German translations  Virtual Library History : Early Modern History  - http://www-geschichte.fb15.uni-dortmund.de/fnz/index_e.html  providing bibliographical databases ; meetings, reports, sites also mentionned. Avalaible in German and English.  The Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA)  - http://www.sca.org/  Organisation dedicated to researching and recreating pre-17th century European history.