MEDIEVAL WORLD: Volume 11: Charles IV of Bohemia

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Theme: Charles IV of Bohemia
* Charles IV of Bohemia: A Fortunate, Rational, and Pious Ruler
* A New Charles: How Religion Shaped the Bohemian King
* The Charles Bridge: Staging Processions in Medieval Prague
* A Ruler's Dual Identity: Wenceslaus and Charles
* Cultural & Political Superpowers: Prague and Bohemia under Charles IV
* The Likenesses of Charles IV: Individualized and Idealized Depictions

Features:
* Tsushima Island: Bloody Stepping Stone to Japan
* It's in the mail: The Myth of the Knight in Shinning Armour
* The Battle of Adrianople: Who would never consent to flee
* Give point!: Swords & Armour at Benevento
* Creating the Quran: The Earliest Roots of the Islamic Faith
* The Turtle's Husband: The Legend of Urashima the Fisherman
* Book review: Beowulf and the North before the Vikings
* Book review: Victory in the East: A Military History of the First Crusade