Early medieval texts
- On the Ruin and Conquest of Britain by Gildas (540)
- A History of the English Church and People by the Venerable Bede (732)
Later medieval texts
- Historia Anglorum by Henry of Huntingdon (1154)
- Twelfth century chroniclers
- The Legend of Cleopatra by Geoffrey Chaucer (1385)
- The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer (1400)
- Lament For The Makaris by William Dunbar (1505)
- Medieval English lyrics 1200 to 1400 edited by Thomas G. Duncan (1995) Notes on the Introduction
- Medieval English lyrics 1200 to 1400 edited by Thomas G. Duncan (1995)
Byzantium
- Byzantine Emperors 324 to 802
- Byzantium: The Early Centuries by John Julius Norwich (1988)
- The sack of Constantinople in 1204
- Byzantium: The Apogee by John Julius Norwich (1991)
- Byzantine emperors 802 to 1081
- Byzantium: The Decline and Fall (1) by John Julius Norwich (1995)
- Byzantium: The Decline and Fall (2) by John Julius Norwich (1995)
- Byzantine emperors 1068 to 1453
The Crusades
- A Chronology of the Crusades
- ‘The Crusades’ from A History of Christianity by Paul Johnson (1976)
- Crusades by Terry Jones and Alan Ereira (1994)
Modern histories
- The Waning of the Middle Ages by Johan Huizinga (1919)
- The World of Late Antiquity by Peter Brown (1971)
- Europe’s Inner Demons: The Demonization of Christians in Medieval Christendom by Norman Cohn (1975)
- The Hundred Years War: The English in France 1337 to 1453 by Desmond Seward (1978)
- The Wars of the Roses by John Gillingham (1981)
- The Making of Europe: Conquest, Colonization and Cultural Change 950 to 1350 by Robert Bartlett (1993)
- Genghis Khan by James Chambers (1999)
- The Struggle For Mastery: The Penguin History of Britain 1066 to 1284 by David Carpenter (2003)
- A Great and Terrible King: Edward I and the Forging of Britain by Marc Morris (2008)
- The Inheritance of Rome by Chris Wickham (2009) Chapters 1 to 8
- The Norman Conquest by Marc Morris (2012)
- Consequences of the Norman Conquest
- The Tragedy of the Templars: The Rise and Fall of the Crusader States (1) by Michael Haag (2012)
- The Tragedy of the Templars: The Rise and Fall of the Crusader States (2) by Michael Haag (2012)
- The Plantagenets part 1 by Dan Jones (2012)
- The Plantagenets part 2 by Dan Jones (2012)
- King John: Treachery, Tyranny and the Road to Magna Carta by Marc Morris (2015)
Medieval art books
- The Art of the Northern Renaissance by Craig Harbison (1995)
- Early Medieval Art by Lawrence Nees (2002)
- Rogier van der Weyden by Stephan Kemperdick (2013)
Exhibitions
- Vikings: Life and Legend (May 2014)
- Celts: art and identity @ The British Museum (October 2015)
- Medieval and Renaissance art in the permanent collection @ the Victoria and Albert Museum (January 2016)
- Sicily: culture and conquest @ the British Museum (May 2016)
- Opus Anglicanum @ the Victoria and Albert Museum (November 2016)
- Thomas Becket: murder and the making of a saint @ the British Museum (May 2021)