RESOURCES: History

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Links for historical webpages that have useful information for gamers, either those running historical games or those just wanting inspiration from history.

General Info.[edit]

Genealogy[edit]

Stewart Baldwin's Genealogy Page

Living History[edit]

L'Age d'Or & Kirke's Lambs Living History Society

Maps[edit]

AD 1 to 1000 political maps of Europe
AD 1100 to 2000 political maps of Europe
Theban Mapping Project
Mapping History The Darkwing Atlas Project
Historical Atlas by William R. Shepherd
Text maps of places from antiquity to 2000 CE
Dutch City maps from the Blaeu Atlas 1649/1652

Misc[edit]

1920's
Internet Medieval Sourcebook
Mysterious Places
The Metropolitan Museum of Art History
Dirty 30s! - a pulp sourcebook for any RPG based in the 1930s
The Domesday Book - Medieval Demographics Made Easy
The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
The New Seven Wonders

Timelines[edit]

Timelines - AlternaTime
World History : HyperHistory

Uppity Women[edit]

Antiquitas Feminae Julie La Maupin
La Maupin
About Women Pirates

Africa[edit]

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Asia, Pacific Islands[edit]

China[edit]

Condensed China Chinese History for Beginners
Chinaknowledge - a universal guide for China studies

India[edit]

IMAGE INDIA
Internet Indian History Sourcebook

Central America / South America[edit]

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Europe[edit]

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Ancient Mediteranian[edit]

Athena Review Back Issues
Bibliotheca Augustana
Internet Ancient History Sourcebook: Greece
UNRV History - Roman Empire
Studies of Minoa

Dark Ages France[edit]

Roeun
Medieval Germany -- The Merovingian Dynasty
Royal History - Empire of the Franks - Merovingian Dynasty
Lectures on the Frankish Empire

Britain[edit]

Arthurian History
Medieval England - History
Traveller's Guide to Arthurian Britain

Ireland[edit]

Ireland's History in Maps
List of Published Texts at CELT
Index - Monastic Ireland
VIKING DUBLIN -ARCHAEOLOGY
Dublin Castle - History Chapter 2 - Viking Dublin

Venice[edit]

Renaissance Venice

Middle East[edit]

Iran[edit]

History of Iran

North America[edit]

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