Adalbero I, bishop of Metz
Adalbero II, bishop of Metz
Adalbero, archbishop of Reims
Adalbert, of the ‘Babenberger’ family
Adalbert-Atto of Canossa
Adalgis-Allo
Adaloald, Lombard king
Adams, Robert
Adelaide, second wife of Otto
Adelchis, prince of Benevento
Adomnán, abbot of Iona
Adoptionists
Adrianople (Edirne), Turkey
Adriatic Sea
‘Adud al-Dawla, Buyid ruler
Adventius, bishop of Metz
Áed Allán, king of Cenél nÉoghan
Áedán mac Gabráin, king of Dál Riata
Aegean Sea
Aegidius, general
Ælfgar, king’s reeve
Ælfhelm Polga, king’s thegn
Ælfhere, ealdorman of Mercia
Ælfric, ealdorman of Mercia
Ælfthryth, mother of Æthelred
Ælfwyn, daughter of Æthelflæd, Lady of the Mercians
Æthelbald, king of Mercia
Æthelberht, king of Kent
Æthelflæd, Lady of the Mercians
Æthelfrith, king of Bernicia
Æthelred I, king of Wessex
Æthelred II of Mercia
Æthelred II, king of England
Æthelstan Half-king, ealdorman of East Anglia
Æthelstan, king of England
Æthelwine, ealdorman of East Anglia
Æthelwold, bishop of Winchester
Æthelwulf, king of Wessex
Aetius, general
Afghanistan
Africa
al-Afshin, Iranian prince
Agapitus II, pope
Agathias, historian
Aghlabid dynasty
Agila, Visigothic king
Agilolfing family
Agilulf, Lombard king
Agnellus, historian
Agobard, archbishop of Lyon
Ahmad ibn Buya, see Mu‘izz al-Dawla
Ahmad ibn Tulun, ruler of Egypt
Aidan, bishop of Lindisfarne
Aistulf, Lombard king
Akhmim, Egypt
Alahis, duke of Trento
Alans
Alaric I, Visigothic king
Alaric II, Visigothic king
Álava, Spain
Alba; see also Scotland
Albania
Alberic, prince of Rome
Albi, France
Alboin, Lombard king
Alcuin
Aldebert, bishop
Aldfrith, king of Northumbria
Aldobrandeschi family
Alemans, Alemannia, Germany ; see also Swabia
Aleppo, Syria
Alexander the Great
Alexander, patriarch of Alexandria
Alexandria, Egypt
Alfonso I, Asturian king
Alfonso II, Asturian king
Alfred, king of Wessex/England
Algeria
‘Ali ibn Musa
‘Ali, caliph
‘Alids
Allah
Almería, Spain
Alps
Alsace, France
Althing, all-Iceland assembly
Althoff, Gerd
Alvar
al-Waqidi, historian
al-Wathiq, caliph
Alypius, bishop of Carthage
Amalaric, Visigothic king
Amalarius of Metz
Amalfi, Italy
Amandus of Maastricht
Amandus, bishop of Sorrento
Ambrosius Aurelianus
al-Amin, caliph
‘Amman, Jordan
Ammianus Marcellinus, historian
Amorian dynasty
Amorion, Anatolia
Anarawd, king of Gwynedd
Anastasios II, emperor
Anastasius I, emperor
Anatolia, Turkey
Anatolikon, theme of Anatolia
Anau
Anauhoiarn
Andalucía
al-Andalus, Spain
Andronikos II, emperor
Andronikos, governor of Cyrenaica
Angeln, Germany
Angers, France
Angilberga, empress
Angilbert, abbot of Saint-Riquier
Anglo-Saxons
Anicia Juliana
Anicii family
Anjou, France
Ankara, Turkey
Annappes, France
Ansegis, abbot of Saint-Wandrille
Anskar, missionary
Anstruda of Piacenza
Antaiopolis, Egypt
Antalya, Turkey
Antenor, patricius of Provence
Anthemios of Tralles
Anthemius, emperor
Anthimus, doctor
Antioch, Turkey
Antoninus, bishop of Fussala
Antony, Egyptian hermit
Antrim, Northern Ireland
Aphrodito, Egypt
Apion family
Apollinaris, son of Sidonius
Apollos, head-man of Aphrodito
Appennines, Italy
al-Aqsa mosque, Jerusalem
Aquitaine, France
Arabia, Arabs
Arabic, language
Aramaic, language
Arbogast of Trier
Arbogast, general,
Arcadius, emperor
Arcadius, son of Apollinaris
Ardennes, France/Belgium
Arethas, archbishop of Caesarea
Arezzo, Italy
Argait, Lombard commander
Argimund
Argonne forest, France
Argyll, Scotland
Argyros family
Ariadne, empress
Arians
Arichis II, duke of Benevento
Arioald, Lombard king
Arios
Aripert I, Lombard king
Aripert II, Lombard king
Aristotle
Arles, France
Arleus, son of Ingelelm
Armagh, Northern Ireland
Armenia
Armeniakon, theme of Anatolia
Armenian, language
Armentarius, doctor
Arneburg, Germany
Arnulf of Carinthia, emperor
Arnulf, bishop of Metz
Arnulf, bishop of Reims
Arnulf, duke of Bavaria
Arnulfing-Pippinid family
Arochis of Campione
Artemios, saint
Arthur
Artois, France
Arvandus, praetorian prefect of Gaul
Asia
Asklepiodoros, statue-interpreter
Aspar, general
Asparuch, khagan of the Bulgars
Aspidius, senior
Asser, historian
Astorga, Spain
Asturias, Spain
Asulf
Aswan, Egypt
Athanagild, Visigothic king
Athanasios bar Gumoye
Athanasios, patriarch of Alexandria
Athaulf, Visigothic king
Athena, goddess
Athens, Greece
Athos, Mount, Greece
Attigny, France
Attila, king of the Huns
Audoin, bishop of Rouen
Augsburg, Germany
Augustine, bishop of Canterbury
Augustine, bishop of Hippo
Augustus, emperor
Aurelio, Asturian king
Aurillac, France
Auriolus
Ausonius, poet
Austrasia, France/Germany/Belgium
Austria
Authari, father of Anstruda of Piacenza
Authari, Lombard king
Autun, France
Auvergne, France
Avars
Avicenna, see Ibn Sina
Ávila, Spain
Avitus II, bishop of Clermont
Avitus, bishop of Vienne
Avitus, emperor, see Eparchius Avitus
Azo, son of Andrea, Salisano landowner
Baalbek, Syria
Babenberger family
Badajoz, Spain
Badorf, Germany
Báetán mac Cairill, king of Dál Fiatach,
Bagaudae
Baghdad, Iraq
Bagratuni family
Bahira, Syrian hermit
Bahnasa, Egypt
Bains, France
al-Baladhuri, historian
Bald, doctor
Baldwin II, count of Flanders
Baldwin IV, count of Flanders
Bali, Indonesia
Balkans
Balthild, queen of the Franks
Baltic sea
Bamburgh, England
Banu Fihri family
Banu Qasi family
Barcelona, Spain
Bardas Phokas
Bardas Phokas the Younger
Bardas Skleros, doux of Mesopotamia
Bardas, brother of the empress Theodora
Bari, Italy
Barmakid family
Barsanouphios, hermit of Gaza
Basil I, emperor
Basil II, emperor
Basil Lekapenos
Basil, bishop of Caesarea
Basil, brother of Romanos
Basilios, pagarch of Aphrodito
Basiliscus, emperor
Basques
Basra, Iraq
Bath, England
Bavaria, Bavarians, Germany
Bayt al-Hikma, Baghdad
Beatrice, daughter of Hugh the Great
Beauvais, France
Bede, historian
Bedouins
Beirut, Lebanon
Belgium
Belisarios, general
Benedict Biscop
Benedict III, pope
Benedict of Nursia
Benevento, Beneventans, Italy
Bentham, Jeremy
Beowulf
Berardenghi family
Berbers
Berengar I, king of Italy
Berengar II, king of Italy
Bergamo, Italy
Berhtwulf, king of Mercia
Berkshire, England
Bernard ‘Hairy Paws’, count of Autun and elsewhere
Bernard II, lord of Uxelles
Bernard of Septimania
Bernard, king of Italy
Bernard, marquis of Gothia
Bernard, son of Charles the Fat
Bernicia, England/Scotland
Bertha, daughter of Charlemagne
Bertha, regent of Tuscany
Berthfried
Bertrada, mother of Charlemagne
Bertram, bishop of Le Mans
Bet She’an, Israel
Bible
Bierzo, Spain
Billung family
Birka, Sweden
Black Death
Black Land, see Sawad
Black sea
Bleda, brother of Attila
Bloch, Marc
Blois, France
Bobastro, Spain
Bobbio, Italy
Bodilo
Bodo, deacon
Boethius
Bogomils
Bohemia, Bohemians, Czech Republic
Boleslav I, Bohemian ruler
Bolesław Chrobry, Polish ruler
Boniface IV, pope
Boniface of Canossa
Boniface, archbishop of Mainz
Bonitus, bishop of Clermont
Bordeaux, France
Boris I, khagan of the Bulgars
Boris II, tsar of the Bulgars
Boivoj I, Bohemian ruler
Borrell, count of Barcelona
Boso, bishop of Piacenza
Boso, king
Boso, marquis of Tuscany
Bosonid family
Bosporos, Turkey
Boulogne, France
Bourges, France
Braga, Portugal
Braulio, bishop of Zaragoza
Brega, Ireland
Brescia, Italy
Bretons
Brian Bórama mac Cennétig, Brian Boru,
king of the Dál Cais
Bridei son of Beli, Pictish king
Brioude, France
Bristol channel
Britain
Brittany, France
Brown, Peter
Bruges, Belgium
Brun, archbishop of Cologne
Brun, duke of Saxony
Brunhild, queen of the Franks
Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Bulgaria, Bulgars
Burchard I, duke of Alemannia
Burgos, Spain
Burgred, king of Mercia
Burgundians, Burgundy
Burgundofara
Buyids, Iranian dynasty
Buzurg ibn Shahriyar
Byrhtnoth, ealdorman of Essex
Byzantine empire, Byzantines, Byzantium
Cadwallon, king of Gwynedd
Caecilian, bishop of Carthage
Caeonii family
Caesarea, Israel
Caesarea, Turkey, see Kayseri
Caesarius, bishop of Arles
Cahors, France
Cairo, Egypt
Caithness, Scotland
Calabria, Italy
Cambrai, France
Campione, Italy
Canossa family
Canstatt, Germany
Cantabria, Spain
Canterbury, England
Capetian family
Cappadocia, Turkey
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