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Volume 1
Series Foreword	Ix
Preface	Xi
Acknowledgments	Xiii
Introduction	Xv
Abelard and Heloise Jan Bulman	1
King Arthur and Merlin Stephen T. Knight	43
Thomas Becket Emily Z. Tabuteau	59
Robert the Bruce and William Wallace Alexander L. Kaufman	107
Charlemagne Dominique T. Hoche	143
Geoffrey Chaucer Louise M. Bishop	175
Chinggis Khan George Lane	205
Dante Alighieri Elizabeth K. Haller	243
Eleanor of Aquitaine Dominique T. Hoche	271

Leif Eriksson Paul Acker

Francis of Assisi

Anna Kirkwood Graham

Volume 2

Hildegard of Bingen Vincent J. Corrigan

Robin Hood

Stephen T. Knight

Joan of Arc

Margaret Joan Maddox

Maimonides

Melissa Coll-Smith

Thomas More William G. Marx

Richard III

Joel T. Rosenthal

Vlad III Dracula

Lissette Lopez Szwydky

Castles: Medieval Icons of Power, Wealth, and Authority Marilyn Stokstad

The Siege: An Iconic Form of Medieval Warfare Clifford J. Rogers

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Hildegard of Bingen was a twelfth-century visionary abbess and an established theologian, medical authority, and musician. (Walker/ Topham/The Image Works)