Battles Weapons Replicas Pictures Seigecraft Catapults Board Games
Wars, battles and weapons of the middle ages and renaissance. Details, quizzes, pictures of medieval battles and weapons, plus replicas of many of the weapons used. The Crusades, The Hundred Years War, The War of the Roses, The Battle of Hastings, and more! Games, posters, books, software.
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Middle Ages and Renaissance Battles
History of the Sword Coloring Book
Jousts and Tournaments Coloring Book
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Castle Siegecraft and Defence
Photographs and details of castle seigecraft and defence. After the accession of Henry II castle warfare began slowly to take on a different character. On the one hand, defence was assisted by developments in the plan and construction of castles; on the other, the weaponry of attack was generally improved.
Crusades
From the ORB online encyclopedia - Introduction - Military and Political Background - The First Crusade - Crusades and the Counter-Crusades - The Later Crusades - Additional Background - Crusading Vows and Privileges - Legacy
Invasion of England, 1066
The Norman conquest of Anglo-Saxon England described through the images of the 900 year-old Bayeux Tapestry.
Medieval Hand Weapons
Illustrations of Medieval hand weapons, including the Bill, Danish Axe, Flail, Gisarme, Glaive, Halberd, Holywater Sprinkler, Langdebeve, Lochaber Axe, Mace, Military Fork, Partisan, Pole-Axe, and War-scythe.
Medieval Siege Weapons
Illustrations of the Billista (Arbalist), Mangonel, and Trebuchet.
Mediaeval Sword Virtual Museum
Includes images and descriptions of swords from the Germanic Iron Age (Migration Period) - 400 to 700 AD, Viking Age - 700 to 1066 AD, Norman Period - 1066 to 1180 AD, and the High Middle Ages - 1180 to 1450 AD
Nova - Medieval Arms Race
Here we describe some of the major weapons and strategies used in what became a medieval arms race. Direct Assault, Siege Tower, Trebuchet, Battering Ram, Tunnel, Walls, Archers, Gatehouse, Moat. Let the siege begin.
War of the Roses Quiz
Twenty-three question quiz on the families, battles, etc. Java enabled browser required.
Welcome to the Mary Rose
Henry VIII came to the throne in 1509. He was only 19 years old when he became King of England. One of the first things he did as King was to build up his navy. Learn the history and all about life aboard the 16th Century warship called The Mary Rose.
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Nicholas Academy Index
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Science can be fun and understandable. Free Experiment of the Week, featuring experiments that are unusual, safe, dramatic, cheap, and fun. From Robert Kramp's Science Education Co.
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Hundreds of educational posters in different subject areas. Parts of speech, medieval, solar system, biology, world maps, Einstein, Martin Luther King. Science, math, literature, art, music, english, geography, social studies. If you don't know exactly what you're looking for, this is great to browse for ideas.
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Educational resources include worksheets such as mazes, coloring pages, shuttle model instructions, crossword puzzles, space food tray instructions and grocery list, and more. See the Space Station Sky Watch, view a NASA Astronaut Application or the Space Shuttle Launch Schedule, learn about the U.S. Space Camp and Women in Spaceflight.
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Get a free Zoobooks issue and a tiger poster. Zoobooks are the all-in-one, everything-you-wanted-to-know but-didn’t-know-who-to-ask guide to the world’s most fascinating animals, birds, reptiles, and insects. For kids five to twelve.
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