The Europe in which we play tries to be close to what Europe was really like in 1208.   Except for of course all the made up bits.  And the dragons.  And Magic of course.  And really boring nights around campfires with homely girls I think.

Anyway, here's relevant detail, as it becomes available:

Palimpsest specific:

A map of the surrounding countryside.

A map of Chur!  our nearest town.

All the other local covenants we know about.

General Information:

A list of all the things Magi can do in the off season (Excel)

A quick posting on 1200AD languages.

A brilliant treatise on the medieval mindset with regards to Elementalism.

An article on Medieval Economics

An Excellent external page with lots of good Latin stuff.

An external link to historical maps of Europe