Medieval Middle Ages Renaissance | Battles and Weapons Resources
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
Catapult Kits
The Tabletop Trebuchet, The Petraria, The 21st Century Scorpion Kits, The Fearsome Warwolf, The 21st Century Floating Arm Trebuchet, The Mighty Roman Mangonel, The Greek Ballista, The Urban PVC Trebuchet, The Amazing Catapult Watch, plus Catapulting Videos.
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
The Forge - A to Z Listing
Illustrations and descriptions of weapons and armor, from the Adze to the Zweihander.
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. Let the siege begin.
Politics and War Chronology
Covers years 1314 to 1648.
The Quest for Conquest Quiz
The Battle of Hastings may be the most significant battle in English history, and the Conquest that followed it had a serious impact on the development of English society. You've probably heard of 1066, Saxons, Normans, and William the Conqueror. But what do you really know about the Norman Conquest?
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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Maille Armor Pictures - These are pictures of our own little knight in maille armor. Also, an account of Sir Alex's day as a knight at The Renaissance Festival
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Medieval and Renaissance Music - Find classical titles such as Medieval Christmas, Music For A Medieval Banquet /Springfels, Graysteil - Music From The Middle Ages & Early Renaissance, Watkins Ale - Music Of The English Renaissance, and more at ArkivMusic
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Build your own catapult! Here you can find The Tabletop Trebuchet, The Petraria, The 21st Century Scorpion Kits, The Fearsome Warwolf, The 21st Century Floating Arm Trebuchet, The Mighty Roman Mangonel, The Greek Ballista, The Urban PVC Trebuchet, The Amazing Catapult Watch, plus Catapulting Videos. Catapult Kits
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Medieval inspired clothing and Faire costumes - Premium quality clothing includes renaissance shirts and breeches, medieval gowns, skirts, and chemises, etc. Adult Renaissance Faire Costumes
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Medieval castle building blocks, a world cathedral game, DaVinci and the Mysteries of the Renaissance DVD set and more. DiscoveryChannelStore.com
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Medieval coloring books and stickers. Gargoyles, castles, villages, knights in armor, celtic designs, dragons, jousting. You name it, they've got it! Save up to 75% on Art Supplies at MisterArt.com
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Educational Poster Store
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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Free Before You Know It™ Software Download
Download a full working copy of Before You Know It Lite, plus a collection of lists for your chosen language. It's free and you can use it forever, with no time or session limits. 42 languages to choose from.
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NASA Website Links
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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