Medievalists.net » Sudan http://www.medievalists.net Where the Middle Ages Begin Sun, 06 Dec 2015 23:06:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.9 The European Reconquest of North Africa http://www.medievalists.net/2013/04/14/the-european-reconquest-of-north-africa/ http://www.medievalists.net/2013/04/14/the-european-reconquest-of-north-africa/#comments Sun, 14 Apr 2013 14:17:02 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=40448 The chief structural features of Africa Minor are simple. The territory consists of a long strip of land bounded on the north by the Mediterranean,on the south by the Sahara, on the east by the Gulf of Tripoli and the Libyan Desert, on the west by the Atlantic.

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]]> http://www.medievalists.net/2013/04/14/the-european-reconquest-of-north-africa/feed/ 0 Researchers explore lives of medieval Nubians from hundreds of skeletons http://www.medievalists.net/2012/02/21/researchers-explore-lives-on-medieval-nubians-from-hundreds-of-skeletons/ http://www.medievalists.net/2012/02/21/researchers-explore-lives-on-medieval-nubians-from-hundreds-of-skeletons/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:57:22 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=29509 Research being carried out on the remains of hundreds of men, women and children from medieval Nubia has revealed they were plagued by meager diets, high infant mortality and diseases such as scurvy and tuberculosis.

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