Barbarians: Ancestors of the "barbarians" / by Publius Cornelius Tacitus
Huns / by Ammianus Marcellinus
Vikings attack western Europe / from the annals of Saint-Bertin and an anonymous monk
Burgundian law code / Lex Burgundionum
Saints and sinners: Miracles of Saint Benedict / by Saint Gregory the Great
Holiness of Saint Francis / by Friar Thomas of Celano
Assassination of Saint Thomas Becket / by Edward Grim
Miracles of Saint Thomas Becket / from an anonymous source
Ordeal of hot water / from an anonymous church doctrine
Emperors and kings: Portrait of Charlemagne / by Einhard
How William the Conqueror ruled / from the Anglo-Saxon chronicles
Louis VI seeks justice in his kingdom / by Abbot Suger of Saint Denis
King John and Magna Carta / from anonymous sources
Louis IX: the saintly king / by John of Joinville
Crusaders: Pope Urban II declares the first crusade / by Pope Urban II, as recorded by Robert the Monk
Victorious crusaders / by Duke Godfrey of Bouillon
Siege of Jerusalem / by Fulcher of Chartres
Richard I defeats Saladin / by Charles Oman
Arab views the crusaders / by Ousama Ibn Mounkidh
Peace and truce of God / by the Council of Toulouges
Mosaic of life: Black Death strikes Florence / by Giovanni Boccaccio
Cremation of the Jews in Strasbourg / by Jacob von Konigshofen
Papal protection of the Jews / by Pope Gregory X
Vision of Piers Plowman / by William Langland
Life of a student / from an anonymous source and Jacques de Vitry
Advice to a Norwegian merchant / from an anonymous source
Travels of Marco Polo / by Marco Polo.