Empires in the Middle Ages
Throughout the Middle Ages, various empires reigned
across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia that had a lasting impact on the world.
This series details the rise and fall of these civilizations, the communication
and relationship between those that overlapped, the lifestyles and cultures of
the people who lived under them, and their accomplishments and contributions to
art, religion, warfare, and other fields. From the Byzantine Empire?s origins in
395 to the final collapse of the much-weakened Ottoman Empire in 1922, students
will discover how these states influenced one another and contributed to history
and culture.
? Emphasizes cross-cultural interactions and provides context to
a wide range of historical eras
? Interdisciplinary approach will engage
readers interested in geography, politics, military, art, and religion
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Conforms to social studies and history curriculum standards
