NewThe Graphic Novel History of the Universe, Part 2: From the Birth of Christ to the Elizabethan Era

Continuing into this era:

Evolution: The Story of Life on Earth
Covers the evolution of life on Earth from its beginnings to the present day.
Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activists: A Graphic History of Women’s Fight for Their Rights
(4500 BCE — 2019 CE)
Not the Israel My Parents Promised Me
Details the history of the Israelites, Jews and Israelis from the time of Abraham onwards.
Action Philosophers!
details the lives and ideas of philosophers throughout human history
The Cartoon History of the Universe III: From the Rise of Arabia to the Renaissance
Details events from 395 CE, with some additional material covering the earlier history of Africa, and ends with the voyage of Columbus in 1492 CE.

Beginning in this era:

Lords of the Sea: The Vikings Explore the North Atlantic
Ninth, Tenth and Eleventh Centuries CE
The Bayeux Tapestry
Details the Battle of Hastings in 1066. (This is pushing it a little, I know, but if it’s good enough for Scott McCloud and Bryan Talbot, it’s good enough for me.)
Prithviraj Chauhan
Details the marriage and later life of Prithviraj Chauhan from 1175 to his death in 1192.
Nevsky
(1227 – 1242)
The Adventures of Marco Polo
(September 15, 1254 – January 9, 1324)
Crecy
Details the battle at Crecy in 1346.
Chiaroscuro: The Private Lives of Leonardo da Vinci
He is the Renaissance Man, after all. This title also appears in the Vertigo Universe timeline.
Messenger: The Legend of Joan of Arc
Details the final years of Joan of Arc, from 1424 – 1431.
Christopher Columbus: Famous Explorer
(1451 – 1506)
Vlad the Impaler
(1447 – 1476)
Soordas
(1478 – 1581)
Borgia: Blood for the Pope
Borgia: Power and Incest
These two volumes detail the fortunes of the Borgia family from 1492 onwards
The Cartoon History of the Modern World Part 1: From Columbus to the U.S. Constitution
Covers the history of the Americas, up to and including Columbus, and carrying on to the American Revolution.
The 500 Years of Resistance Comic Book: Revised and Expanded
(1492 – 2016)
Pizarro and the Incas
(1524 – 1541)
The Mystery of the Roanoke Colony
(1587 – 1590)
Elizabeth I and The Spanish Armada
(1588)

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