The geographical lore of the time of the Crusades : $b A study in the history of medieval science and tradition in Western EuropeWright, John Kirtland
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The geographical lore of the time of the Crusades : $b A study in the history of medieval science and tradition in Western Europe
Wright, John Kirtland
Geography -- History; Geography, Medieval
Poland 313
Slavic Europe As Described by Benjamin of Tudela and
Petachia of Ratisbon 314
Hungary 314
Balkan Peninsula 316
Constantinople 318
Italy 319
Rome 321
Antiquities 321
Spain 322
The Alps 323
Use of Terms “Transalpine” and “Cisalpine” 324
“Alemannia” 325
Germany 325
Baltic Regions 327
Scandinavia 329
France 331
Paris 331
Alsace 332
Southern France 333
Islands of the Atlantic Ocean 334
British Isles 335
Cities of Britain 336
Giraldus Cambrensis on Ireland and Wales 337
Ireland 337
Wales 340
William Fitzstephen on London 341
Matthew Paris’ Maps of Britain 342
Orkneys and Shetlands 345
Iceland and Thule 345
Iceland in Icelandic Literature 346
Greenland 347
Polar Seas 348
Wineland the Good 349
Fabulous Isles 350
St. Brandan’s Isles 351
XIII CONCLUSION 353
The Outstanding Elements of the Geographical Lore of the
Time of the Crusades 353
Character of the Geographical Lore of the Time of the
Crusades 358
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