Campaign Reference Material

The Deadfire Saga's starting date is late Autumn of 1325 AD. In this section, you will find reference materials describing many aspects of Mythic Europe in the 14th century. If there is something in particular you would like me to research and add to the campaign materials, or if there is something you yourself would like to include, please let me know.

* A Note on Sources
* Croatian Web Server
* Australian National University Art History Web Server
* Avalon Arthurian Web Server
* Ars Magica FAQ v. 4.0
* Military History Web Server
* Project: Redcap Crossroads
* Dictionary of Serbo-Croatian Obscenities (ftp'able, zip'd)

* EUROPE AT THE BEGINNING OF THE 14TH CENTURY
* Geography
* The Economic Geography of Europe(HAY, p. 14-19)
* Peoples
* The Peoples of Europe in the Later Middle Ages(HAY, p. 19-23)
* Politics
* The Political Scene(HAY, p. 23-26)
* The Manorial System(FER, p. 4-8)
* REGIONAL SUMMARIES
* Western Europe
* England
* Scotland
* France
* Burgandy & Switzerland
* Spain
* The Italian Peninsula
* Northern Italy
* Tuscany
* The Papal States and Rome
* Naples and Sicily
* Germany and the North
* The Empire
* Scandanavia
* East-Central Europe
* Historical Notes
* East-Central Europe(HAY, p. 214-216)
* The Rise of the Central Monarchies(HAY p. 216)
* The Bohemian-Hungarian Empire(HAY p. 217-218)
* Restoration of the Polish Monarchy(HAY p. 218-219)
* Angevin Victory Over Oligarchs in Hungary(HAY p. 219-222)
* Establishment of the Romanian Principalities(HAY p. 222-223)
* John of Bohemia(HAY p. 223-225)
* Cultural Notes
* Titles of Nobility(ETE p. xi-xiv)
* The City State of Ragusa
* 'Entering Dubrovnik'(WHE p. 37-38)
* The History of Ragusa(WHE p. 40-42)
* The People of Ragusa(WHE p. 46-49)
* The City of Ragusa(WHE p. 50-60)
* Eastern Europe
* Byzantium
* The Ottoman Turks
* Russia
* A MARITIME HISTORY OF EUROPE
* The Roman Empire(AMH, p. 10-11)
* The Norse Voyages(AMH, p. 12-13)
* The Narrow Seas(AMH, p. 14-15)
* The Hanseatic League(AMH, p. 16-17)
* The Republic of Venice(AMH, p. 18-19)
* The Maritime Revolution(AMH, p. 20-21)
* THE TEUTONIC KNIGHTS AND THE MASSACRE OF GDANSK(JAS, p. 120-195)
* German Interests in the Baltic
* Poland and Conrad of Masovia
* The Teutonic Knights
* The Conquest of Prussia
* The Massacre of Gdansk
* Aftermath

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