This code is what was expected of a knight during the middle ages. An interesting read which includes a little background as well as the knight's code of chivalry described in the Song of Roland.

A long but interesting read covering the three burnings of the Library of Alexandria, those held responsible, and the circumstances surrounding each event. Each ends with a 'verdict' on the accused's guilt.

A great summary of Alexandria's history, along with important individuals and contributions they have made to society.

This essay explains the different social standings among nobility, common folk, and the church during the Middle Ages.

A brief explanation of transportation by horses and wagons in the middle ages. The flourishing methods of sea transport are also covered, alongside some examples of middle age ships. The impact of travel time, cargo, and servants is also discussed.