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The Decameron (1348-53)

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Who - Written by Giovanni Boccaccio.
What - It was a source that depicts the aftermath of the plague and what people like nobles did as a result.
When - It was written between 1348 and 1353.
Where - It takes place in Italy which was hit the hardest.

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Letter from Joan of Arc (1429)

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Who - It was a letter written by Joan of Arc.
What - It was telling the English that she was ordained by god to tell them to leave.
Where - France
When - Hundred years war 1429.

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The Statutes against Jewry (1275)

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Who - A statute that was passed by King Edward I Longshanks
What - It was further rules and regulation that were placed on Jews in England.
Where - England
When - 1275

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Excerpts on William Wallace (1307-15th cent)

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P1 Negative
Who - English Historians
What - A negative depicetion of William Wallace.
Where - From England on Scotland.
When - 1307

P2. The Wallace Ballad
Who - Blind Harry
What - It was a positive balad on William Wallace
Where - Scotland
When - 15th cent.

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Troubador Poetry (12th/ 13th cent)

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P1 Arnault Daniel
Who - Arnaut Daniel
What - A love poem about his woman he likes
When - 12/13th cent
Where - Occitain

P2 Countess of Dia
Who - Countess of Dia
What - A love poem for a Knight she can’t be with
- When 12/13th cent
Where Southern France

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The Histories of the Kings of Britain (1136)

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Who - Geoffrey Monmouth
What - It was the history of kings of England, and Arthur
When - 1136 12th cent
Where - England

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The Bayeaux Tapestry (Late 11th cent)

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Who - Bishop Odo Williams half brother.
What - A tapestry that depicts William the conqueror.
When - late 11th cent
Where - Normandy

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The Deeds of the Dukes of Normans Conquest(1070).

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Who - William of Jumeniges
What - A document that depicts the written account of the Norman conquest, used for a while.
When - 1070
Where - England/Normandy

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Deeds of the Dukes of Normans (Late 12th cent)

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Who - Roger of Montgomery
What - It is a depeiction of events that happened to the dukes of Normandy, or Duke Richard specifically, giving legimatcy to Robert.
When - Late 12th cent
Where - Normandy

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Counting Families (9th cent)

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Who - The Polytych of Sait german de pres
What - a document that depices all of the fmailies in the area and what they owe in taxes
Where - Frankia
When - 9th century

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St. Cyril conversion (9th cent)

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Who - St Cyril and his brother
What - A docmnet talking about the conversion of the slavs and the bible creation in crillic
When - mid 9th cent
Where - Rus

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Viking Runestones (11th-12th cent)

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Who - Vikiings in Sweden and Norway
What - Runestones that have cravings on them
Where Sweden and Norway
When 11th and 12th cent.

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