medievalia
for published writing on medieval themes, see list of publications and sundry manuscripts
for other tidbits, see the blog, 'a genealogist's sketchbook'
medieval genealogical images
• some Romanesque Trees of Jesse (photos & captions)
• some medieval diagrammatic pedigrees [images & commentary]
• From Adam to Jesus (from manuscripts of Beatus of Liebana's Commentary on the Apocoalypse)
• Charlemagne
• Ottonians & Welfs
• John of Worcester: genealogies of the English Kings (ca. 1128)
• other English royal genealogies
• the Saint-Aubin genealogies: an eleventh-century leaf of aristocratic genealogies from an Angevin perspective
• other lords and serfs
• Arbores consanguinitatis: medieval tables of consanguinity
• some medieval armorial images (in heraldry section)
medieval genealogical images — external links
• the Otley Brass (Lyndley and Palmes families, 1593), image at the Monumental Brass Society website
• l'arbre de consanguinité, a fine little informational sequence at the Bibliothèque Nationale de France, confusingly interlinked with pages on many related subjects. Based on Klapisch-Zuber.
• Edward IV Roll (c. 1461), exhibited at the Free Library of Philadelphia. Photos of the roll are archived on this site:
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Whole Roll (lower resolution)
other medieval images (texts, art, modern imaginings of medieval events)
• Portraits of Charlemagne (photos and commentary)
• real and false Crusading documents
• the 'Salles des Croisades' at Versailles:
• bad genre paintings: thumbnail gallery (at my Brown University, History 110 website)
• Charles Gavard's armorial of crusaders (real and false) from the Salles des Croisades
other medieval material (see also handouts, etc., accessible via the teaching resources menu)
• gateways to medieval ancestry—a definition
• a note on Canon Law and consanguinity (at s.g.m. home page)
the Sancha de Ayala page:
• Sancha's brother: Pedro Suárez de Toledo
• Quejana (Álava): castle of the lords of Ayala
• Toledo: Convent of Santa Isabel de los Reyes
(etc.)
• some interesting medieval ancestors (in ancestry section)
• descents from antiquity bibliography
• medieval textual genealogies – annotated bibliography