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It has been thousands of years since beast-kind were united under one banner.The empire encompasses most of the known world, driving out or enslaving the lesser races without mercy. In a state of constant war and conquest, they have perfected the art of battle.For commoner wolf-kind Valian, being accepted and trained in a noble house's army was a dream come true. Without wealth or a family, it was his best shot at attaining honor and glory. Until fate inter...

This book explores the fascinating and complex life of Jacques Cœur, the most influential and wealthiest merchant in medieval France. Born into modest beginnings, Cœur rose to prominence through his mastery of trade, banking, and finance, eventually becoming a key player in the royal court of Charles VII. His commercial ventures spanned vast networks across Europe, establishing him as a central figure in the transformation of the French economy from a feudal to an early capitalist system. ...

Emilia is defeated, and the Eastern Territories are once again safe from the corruption of dark magic—but all actions have consequences.While his home rebuilds, Valian finds himself in chains, headed to the imperial capital, Soltar. There, he's to either die in the sands of the arena or stand trial for the death of an imperial princess.Not all is as it seems, though. A dark shadow moves while corruption eats away at the heart of the greatest city in the emp...

Step into the turbulent world of medieval Europe, where honor was the currency of survival, chivalry the code that governed the brave, and social order the invisible force shaping every life. In this compelling exploration, historian Ryan Evans unravels the intricate web of ideals and realities that defined the Middle Ages, revealing how notions of honor and loyalty influenced politics, gender roles, and the very fabric of society.Through vivid storytelling and deep scholarly insig...

The Saurian threat has been defeated, and the eastern border has been made safe once again.With the end of the campaign, Valian looks forward to peace and prosperity for his newly established house, but fate has other ideas. A dark corruption is taking hold in Tor's Rest, strengthened by the avarice and ambition of those in power.Shunned by those he called allies, cornered by those he called enemies, Valian must decide how far he's willing to go in order to combat the chaos...

This book explores the multifaceted representation of women in medieval literature, offering a deep dive into the varied roles that women occupied in the intellectual, social, religious, and political landscapes of the Middle Ages. Through the analysis of key literary works from authors such as Geoffrey Chaucer, Dante Alighieri, Christine de Pizan, and Marie de France, as well as the study of historical figures like Eleanor of Aquitaine and Hildegard of Bingen, this book uncovers the compl...

History of Medieval Wales by Ryan Evans offers a captivating exploration of Wales' rich and tumultuous past during the Middle Ages. From the rise of powerful Welsh kingdoms resisting foreign conquest, to the ultimate fall of Welsh independence under the English crown, this book delves into the struggles, triumphs, and cultural transformations that shaped the identity of a proud nation.Evans brings the medieval Welsh world to life, recounting legendary figures such as Llywe...

This book delves into the transformative period of medieval Europe, exploring how the rise of the merchant class reshaped the economic, social, and political landscape. As towns and cities grew, the traditional feudal system, rooted in land and agriculture, began to give way to a more market-driven economy. Through detailed analysis and historical context, Ryan Evans traces the evolution of merchant communities in key centers like Venice, Florence, and Bruges, highlighting how these urban ...

"The Agricultural Revolution of the Middle Ages" by Ryan Evans offers a comprehensive exploration of one of the most pivotal transformations in European history: the evolution of agriculture from the 9th to the 14th century. This book delves into the technological innovations, such as the heavy plow, horse collar, and three-field system, that revolutionized farming practices and increased food production. The narrative examines how these advancements not only fueled population growth but a...

In this work,Ryan Evans offers an illuminating journey into one of medieval literature's most enchanting and groundbreaking voices. This richly researched study explores how Marie de France—arguably the first known female vernacular poet—transformed ancient Breton folk tales into lyrical, psychologically vivid narratives that reshaped the literary landscape of the 12th century.Through an in-depth analysis of Marie's lais, Ryan Evans reveals how these compact, mesmerizing poems gave...

The Byzantine Economy: Trade, Wealth, and the Silk Road by Ryan Evans explores the intricate economic systems that underpinned the Byzantine Empire's rise and eventual decline. Through a detailed examination of its trade networks, military strategies, and the control of key resources, this book uncovers how Byzantium's strategic position as a crossroads between East and West shaped its wealth and power. Focusing particularly on the empire's involvement in the Silk Road, it shows h...