Atlas of Medieval Britain

Taylor & Francis

Atlas of Medieval BritainAuthor(s): Christopher Daniell\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780415340694, 978-0415340694\nSynopsis\nChristopher Daniell's Atlas of Medieval Britain presents a sweeping visual survey of Britain from the Roman occupation to 1485. \n\nAnnotated throughout with clear commentary, this volume tells the story of the British Isles, and makes visually accessible the varied and often complex world of the Middle Ages. The Atlas depicts the spatial distribution of key events and buildings between 1066 and 1485, as well as providing the relevant Anglo-Saxon background. Charting the main political, administrative and religious features of medieval society, the maps also locate cultural landmarks such as the sites of mystery plays, universities and specific architectural styles. \n\nTopics covered include:\n\nIron Age and Roman occupation \nAnglo-Saxons and Vikings \nchanging political scenarios within.