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The Dark Ages
Book 3 in the The Medieval Period series.
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The Dark Ages is an accessible survey of the Period Between the Fall of the Roman Empire and the Renaissance. It introduces the principal chronology, institutions and turning points while locating the subject within its regional and international setting.
The book connects political and military developments with social, economic, religious and cultural change, providing a broad starting point for readers before they move to more specialised studies. Its historical scope is represented on HBS by Early Medieval.