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Primary Sources/Ancient/Medieval Texts

The literature and histories written during the time-periods of history. This list primarily covers Ancient Greece, Rome and the Middle Ages in Western Europe, though there are a few other texts scattered in for good measure. For some of the books, there are multiple translations listed.
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Beowulf (Tr. Seamus Heaney)
Beowulf (Tr. Seamus Heaney)
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Herodotus -- The Histories
Herodotus -- The Histories
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Thucydides -- The History of the Peloponnesian War
Thucydides -- The History of the Peloponnesian War
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Roman Lives (Plutarch)
Roman Lives (Plutarch)
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Greek Lives (Plutarch)
Greek Lives (Plutarch)
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Lives of the Caesars - Suetonius
Lives of the Caesars - Suetonius
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Aeneid
Aeneid
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The Illiad
The Illiad
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The Odyssey (Homer)
The Odyssey (Homer)
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All's Well That Ends Well (William Shakespeare)
All's Well That Ends Well (William Shakespeare)
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The Anglo Saxon World (Kevin Crossley-Holland)
The Anglo Saxon World (Kevin Crossley-Holland)
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Annals
Annals
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Antigone (Sophocles)
Antigone (Sophocles)
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Archaic Times to the End of the Peloponnesian War (Fornara)
Archaic Times to the End of the Peloponnesian War (Fornara)
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As You Like It (William Shakespeare)
As You Like It (William Shakespeare)
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Beowulf (J.R.R. Tolkien)
Beowulf (J.R.R. Tolkien)
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Beowulf (Chickering)
Beowulf (Chickering)
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The Book of Contemplation: Islam & the Crusades (Usama Ibn Munqidh)
The Book of Contemplation: Islam & the Crusades (Usama Ibn Munqidh)
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The Book of Margery Kempe (Margery Kempe)
The Book of Margery Kempe (Margery Kempe)
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The Canterbury Tales (Geoffrey Chaucer)
The Canterbury Tales (Geoffrey Chaucer)
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Canterbury Tales (Coghiill)
Canterbury Tales (Coghiill)
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The Poems of Catullus (Catullus)
The Poems of Catullus (Catullus)
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Anglo Saxon Verse (Richard Hamer)
Anglo Saxon Verse (Richard Hamer)
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Chronicle of the Abbey of Bury St Edmunds (Jocelin of Brakelond)
Chronicle of the Abbey of Bury St Edmunds (Jocelin of Brakelond)
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Chronicles of the Crusades (Joinville & Villehardouin)
Chronicles of the Crusades (Joinville & Villehardouin)
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Chronicles of the First Crusade (Joinville)
Chronicles of the First Crusade (Joinville)
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The Complete Dead Sea Scrolls (Anonymous)
The Complete Dead Sea Scrolls (Anonymous)
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The Conquest of Gaul (Gaius Julius Caesar)
The Conquest of Gaul (Gaius Julius Caesar)
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Crusades: A Reader (S. J. Allen)
Crusades: A Reader (S. J. Allen)
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The Chronicles of Theophanes (Harry Turtledove)
The Chronicles of Theophanes (Harry Turtledove)
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Divine Comedy--Devil Alichino (Dante Alighieri)
Divine Comedy--Devil Alichino (Dante Alighieri)
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The Divine Comedy, Vol. 2: Purgatory (Dante Alighieri)
The Divine Comedy, Vol. 2: Purgatory (Dante Alighieri)
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The Divine Comedy - Paradise, Translated by Dorothy L Sayers
The Divine Comedy - Paradise, Translated by Dorothy L Sayers
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The Ecclesiastical History of the English People (Bede)
The Ecclesiastical History of the English People (Bede)
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Everyman and Medieval Miracle Plays (A. C. Cawley, Ed.)
Everyman and Medieval Miracle Plays (A. C. Cawley, Ed.)
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Fall of the Roman Republic (Plutarch)
Fall of the Roman Republic (Plutarch)
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Greek Lyric Poetry (Sherod Santos)
Greek Lyric Poetry (Sherod Santos)
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Guide to Greece, Vol. 1: Central Greece (Pausanias)
Guide to Greece, Vol. 1: Central Greece (Pausanias)
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Henry V (William Shakespeare)
Henry V (William Shakespeare)
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Historia Brittonum, From a Manuscript Lately Discovered (Nennius)
Historia Brittonum, From a Manuscript Lately Discovered (Nennius)
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