Part 8. 13th Century

The Tents of History

Part 8. 13th Century

Edited by Stephen Francis Wyley

The Silver Shrine of Charlemagne

Roman de Troie

The Royal Encampment

Assemblies (Maqâmât) of al Harîrî

Genoese Annals of Events - the Siege of Savone, 1227

1250-1260 A.D.William of Tyre

Link to Picture

http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/images/modeng/public/joinv108.jpg [dead link 21 Aug 2020]

Other works attributed to William of Tyre:

1250-1260 A.D. (William of Tyre)

13th century (Guillaume de Tyr, Historie de Jerusalem, The Fall of Jerusalem)

14th century (William of Tyr, Saintes Chroniques d’Outremer, The Battle of Dorylaeum)

15th century (William of Tyre, Emperor Manuel Comnemus and Baldwin II)

More information:

William of Tyre, Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum (History of Deeds Done Beyond the Sea)

William of Tyre according to the Catholic Encyclopedia [Dead link 21 Aug 2020]

Link to picture

https://www.currentmiddleages.org/tents/cone.htm

Link to more information:

The Song of Roland (La Chanson de Roland) [dead link 21 Aug 2020]

Link to picture

http://www.teleport.com/~tguptill/yurt2pic.htm [dead link 20 Aug 2020]

Link to picture of replica

Link to more information:

The Cantigas de Santa Maria

Other work by Alfonso X El Sabio

The Book of Chess, Dice, and Board Games

(El Libro de Juegos: los libros de ajedrex, dados e tablas)