Favorite Resources on The Medieval Time Period

The Medieval Period. The Middle Ages. The Dark Ages. 

This era is referred to in a few difference ways. It was basically the time directly following the fall of the Roman Empire and before the glorious Renaissance.

If castles and knights and kings and princesses were a favorite for you, here is a fun chance to go in depth in a historical study of that time period. 

You will find an ever-growing list of favorite videos, books, and other fun things we find.  

Film & Television

Kids Animated History – The Carolingian Empire – Part 1

Kids Animated History – The Carolingian Empire – Part 2

Robin Hood (Disney)

Robin Hood (Prince of Thieves – PG-13)

The Adventures of Robin Hood – Errol Flynn

Robin Hood: Men in Tights – Mel Brooks (Parody of Prince of Thieves – PG-13 adult humor)

The Sword in the Stone (Disney) – G

Quest for Camelot – G

The Kid Who Would Be King – PG

A Kid in King Arthur’s Court – PG

Camelot – G

A Knight’s Tale – PG-13 (Modern Twist)

First Knight – PG-13

Monty Python & the Holy Grail (Satire – adult humor)

Books

The Story of King Arthur and His Knights – Tania Zamorsky

King Arthur: Tales from the Round Table – Andrew Lang

Robin Hood – J. Walker McSpadden

The Adventures of Robin Hood – Roger Lancelyn Green (Puffin Classics)

Wulf the Saxon – G.A. Henry

Crispin: The Cross of Lead – Avi

Canterbury Tales – Geoffrey Chaucer

Medieval Projects You Can Build Yourself

Check out our full Video list for Cycle 2

This list is ever-growing as we find new stuff, so keep the link bookmarked and come back at your convenience 🙂