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The Roman Empire.

DEAD ROMANS
Lots of information about Roman artefacts and a 3D tour of Roman buildings

THE FORUM ROMANUM
This is a superb site with excellent graphics, with details of Roman emperors, Roman customs and culture.
You can take a tour of a Roman forum.

ROMAN MILITARY HISTORY
Battles, soldiers, weapons etc.

ROMAN MANCHESTER
Tells the story of Castlefield through the ages.

ROMAN MILITARY SITES IN BRITAIN
Very well presented, very detailed, with an excellent list of links for detailed research.

ROMAN SCOTLAND - OUTPOST OF AN EMPIRE
Details of Roman sites in Scotland, including the Antonine Wall.

ROME PROJECT
Another well organised and simple to use site, with headings such as military, political, archaeology.

THE ROMAN EMPIRE
Written by some American students, this site has lots of information about Roman life and culture.

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Medieval Realms.

1066 THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS
All the information you could possibly want about the Battle of Hastings..

THE BAYEAUX TAPESTRY
The entire Bayeaux Tapestry on your screen!

CELTS AND SAXONS
Contains some information relevant to the Norman invasion.

THE INTERNET CONNECTION FOR MEDIEVAL RESOURCES
Medieval life, warfare, culture, history. very well presented.

MEDIEVAL ENGLAND
The Magna Carta, Domseday Book, Bayeux Tapestry, Castles...

THE MIDDLE AGES
What was it like to live in the Middle Ages? Excellent presentation.

THE LABYRINTH - RESOURCES FOR MEDIEVAL STUDIES
You might find this heavy going, but it is very detailed and contains information that no other sites have.

INTERNET MEDIEVAL SOURCEBOOK
Lots of original sources from the medieval period.

MEDIEVAL FIEFDOM
"A journey back into medieval times" Very good graphics.

THE TOWER OF LONDON
A virtual tour of the Tower of London

THE DOMESDAY BOOK
Someone has taken the time to enter all the important and interesting bits of the Domesday Book onto a web page.

THE RICHARD III AND YORKIST HISTORY SERVER
The home page of the Richard II Society.

THE ROBIN HOOD PROJECT
Lots of sources, stories, pictures of the legend of Robin Hood.

THE BLACK DEATH
The story of the plague, with pictures..

THE MIDDLE AGES
Superb presentation. Covers armour, arts, games, everyday life and people.
It also contains some interesting newspaper style articles on sujects such as the murder of
Beckett and the Black Death.

WHARRAM PERCY - THE LOST MEDIEVAL VILLAGE
An archeology page.

ONLINE REFERENCE BOOK FOR MEDIEVAL STUDIES
A very detailed archive for serious research.

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Castles and Cathedrals.

THE CASTLES OF WALES
Photos and descriptions of many Welsh castles, including Conwy Castle.
Very detailed and very well presented.

CASTLES OF THE WORLD
Pictures and details of castles from Europe and around the world. Very well presented.

THE ENGLISH MEDIEVAL CASTLE
A series of 3 articles explaining the development of castles in England.

CASTLES FOR KIDS
Building a castle, life in a castle...

CASTLES ON THE WEB
This one contains all the stuff that the others left out.

CASTLES, ABBEYS AND CATHEDRALS
Photos and information about historic sites around Britain..

IAN`S LAND OF CASTLES
An excellent site written by a 9 year old student.

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