History, Culture and Arts Studies

A collaborative work of over 600 scholars from more than forty countries, the Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages provides 3,000 concise and detailed articles on all aspects of the period from the fifth to the fifteenth century.

The Standard Encyclopaedia for Medieval Studies. The Lexikon des Mittelalters is an indispensable tool for medievalists across all disciplines. It deals with all branches of
Medieval Studies and covers the period from 300 to 1500 AD/CE for the whole of Europe and parts of Western Asia and North Africa. The ancient roots of Western civilisation, as well as neighbouring civilisations, such as the Byzantine, the Arabic and the Jewish, occupy a prominent position in the encyclopaedia.

French scholarly journals

The collections of Finnish archives, libraries and museums.