The New Penguin Atlas of Medieval History

An illustrated guide to medieval history from the fourth to the fifteenth centuries

Revised and expanded, this atlas provides an overview of the Middle Ages in the Mediterranean, Europe, and the East, including the steppeland of the Huns, Turks, and Mongols. Detailed maps and illustrations outline the towns and trade routes, the changing population patterns, the boundaries of Christendom (and later Islam) and the shifting political units. Ideal for both students and the general reader, this atlas plots the major geographical and social shifts that impacted medieval Europe.Colin McEvedy is the author of The Penguin Atlas of Ancient History; The New Penguin Atlas of Medieval History; The Penguin Atlas of Recent History (Europe Since 1815) and The Penguin Atlas of North American History. He lives in London, W6