Medieval History Courses and Certifications

Clovis and the Franks - Gregory of Tours' Account of Early Medieval History

1 review

Explore Gregory of Tours' account of Merovingian kings, focusing on Clovis' rise to power, the Franks' Catholic conversion, and the supernatural's role in early medieval history.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Deciphering Secrets: Unlocking the Manuscripts of Medieval Toledo (Spain)

12 reviews

Explore the medieval city of Toledo (Spain) and assess its history of Jewish, Christian, and Muslim religious and cultural coexistence.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Living History: Experiencing Great Events of the Ancient and Medieval Worlds

59 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Explore the great moments of human history through the eyes of everyday citizens in this one-of-a-kind course.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 12 hours 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Dan Davis History

Richard the Lionheart - The Greatest King of England? - Medieval History Documentary

Explore Richard I's life, from birth to legendary status. Uncover his crusades, battles, imprisonment, and impact on English history. Separate fact from myth about the Lionheart's reign.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Wondrium

Medieval Trade Networks - The History of Europe and Africa

Explore medieval trade networks' impact on European and African societies, from urban development to long-distance commerce, Islamic influence, and the rise of prominent trading centers like Timbuktu.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Medieval History for UPSC-PCS & Other Exams - History of Medieval India by Satish Chandra + Other Sources - Detailed Explanation

1 review

Comprehensive exploration of medieval Indian history, covering empires, dynasties, rulers, and cultural developments from ancient times to Mughal era. Ideal for competitive exam preparation.

• YouTube
• 1 day 18 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Medieval History

Explore castles, Crusades, and Viking culture in this engaging journey through the Middle Ages, featuring epic historical events and fascinating insights.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Coexistence in Medieval Spain: Jews, Christians, and Muslims

138 ratings at Coursera

Explore Jewish, Christian, and Muslim relations in medieval Iberia, tracing conflicts, collaborations, and cultural exchanges from the Visigoth era to the formation of Catholic Spain.

• Coursera
• 1 day 3 hours 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

The Cosmopolitan Medieval Arabic World

440 ratings at Coursera

Explore the diverse, advanced, and interconnected Medieval Arabic world, from bustling cities to religious coexistence, trade networks, power dynamics, and scientific achievements that shaped modern society.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Deciphering Secrets: Unlocking the Manuscripts of Medieval Burgos (Spain)

1 review

Explore the medieval city of Burgos (Spain) and assess its history of Jewish, Christian, and Muslim religious and cultural coexistence.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Monasticism in the Early Middle Ages - Paradoxes and Evolution

2 reviews

Explore the paradoxes of early medieval monasticism, its evolution from asceticism to communal life, and its unexpected role in preserving learning and scholarship in the West.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Reign of Justinian - Early Middle Ages - Lecture 9

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Explore Emperor Justinian's reign, including his military campaigns, legal reforms, and architectural achievements, through the writings of Procopius in this Yale University lecture on Early Middle Ages history.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Transformation of the Roman Empire - The Early Middle Ages, 284-1000

1 review

Explore the fall of the Western Roman Empire, examining causes, invading groups, and the debate between gradual decline and catastrophic collapse in this historical analysis.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Early Middle Ages, 284-1000 - The Splendor of Byzantium

1 review

Explore the Byzantine Empire's evolution from 284-1000 CE, covering expansion under Justinian, periods of crisis and contraction, military reorganization, religious conflicts, and territorial gains.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Early Middle Ages, 284-1000 - The Crucial Seventh Century

1 review

Explore the pivotal 7th century in medieval history, examining the Abbasid decline, rise of Islam, changes in Europe and Byzantium, and the Pirenne thesis on Mediterranean disruption.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video