Manual for secondary school teachers. The second edition of "Anthology on the History of the Middle Ages" (volume II), edited by a full member of the USSR Academy of Pedagogical Sciences and corresponding member of the USSR Academy of Sciences prof. Skazkina S.D. contains material on the history of the Middle Ages mainly from the 11th to the 15th centuries. In the II volume there are the following sections: France, England, Germany (including documents characterizing the captures of the Germans in the east), Czech Republic, Poland, Bulgaria, Serbia, Italy, Spain, the history of culture, papacy and the history of relations between Russia and the West. Methodical introductions are sent to each section. The text of the documents is provided with notes and historical comments.