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British Library: Discovering Literature: Travel, Trade and Exploration in the Middle Ages

For Students 9th - 10th
Medieval Europeans were fascinated by the lands that lay beyond their own continent. This article looks at the real and imaginary travels of explorers and tradesmen through works including The Book of John Mandeville, The Travels of...
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British Library: Discovering Literature: The Earliest World History in English

For Students 9th - 10th
This article considers what we can learn from the Old English Orosius about the Anglo-Saxons and their relationship to the wider world.