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Women in the Middle Ages(2024) HOLLMAN, GEMMAA magnificently illustrated oversized book that uses art to illuminate the lives of medieval women, from peasants to queens. Includes chapters dedicated to nuns like Hildegarde of Bingen, abbess, mystic, and polymath; courtiers like Christine de Pizan, waVezava: Trda52,25 €
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Conversion and Narrative(2012) SZPIECH, RYANSzpiech draws on medieval Christian, Jewish, and Muslim polemics to investigate the role of narrative in the representation of conversion. By investigating conversion not as individual experience but as expression of communal visions of history, he showsVezava: Trda106,54 €
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Medieval Robots(2016) TRUITT, E. R.Medieval robots took such forms as talking statues, mechanical animals, or silent metal guardians; some served to entertain or instruct while others performed surveillance or discipline. Medieval Robots explores the forgotten history of real and imaginedVezava: Mehka38,57 €
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History of the Lombards(1975) DEACON, PAUL THE"The History of the Lombards constitutes one of the most important literary sources for the early history of Europe, and the vision and energy of its author make it ... the most complex of the histories of the Germanic peoples between the sixth and the niVezava: Mehka48,22 €
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24 Hours in the Viking World(2024) WOLF, KIRSTENA richly drawn account of a single day in the Viking world, chronicling an hour in the life of 24 individuals from every corner of Viking society. From the bestselling 24 Hours series.Vezava: Trda18,05 €
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Medieval Money, Merchants, and Morality(2023) WOLFTHAL, DIANEA timely look at the economic revolution that took place in the late Middle Ages and early Renaissance. The rise of the monetary economy transformed every aspect of medieval Europe, including its values and culture.Vezava: Trda52,18 €
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Worst Medieval Monarchs(2023) BRADFORD, PHILWho were the worst medieval monarchs? Do they deserve their reputations? Or should their lives and reigns be redeemed? This book answers those questions.Vezava: Trda34,74 €
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Chivalry and Courtesy(2023) CYBULSKIE, DANIELEA surprising look at how medieval etiquette can improve our lives today, from the author of the popular How to Live Like a Monk.Vezava: Trda29,85 €
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Knights Templar(2013) DAVIS, GRAEMEBased on the notes of the deceased historian, Dr Emile Fouchet, this book attempts to unlock the secrets of the Knights Templar. It offers an examination of their historical origins, their growth in the early middle-ages, and their supposed destruction unVezava: Mehka20,89 €
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First Crusade(2013) FRANKOPAN, PETERThe First Crusade is one of the best-known and most written-about events in history. This book intends to address the history of the First Crusade from the perspective of the east, examining the role of the Byzantine Empire and its ruler, Emperor AlexiosVezava: Mehka18,05 €
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Roger II and the Creation of the Kingdom of Sicily(2012)This student-friendly volume brings together English translations of the main narrative sources, and a small number of other relevant documents, for the reign of Roger II, the founder of the kingdom of Sicily. -- .Vezava: Mehka43,07 €
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Faded Map(2011) MOFFAT, ALISTAIRA whirlwind tour of Scotland as it existed two thousand years ago. Moffat provides insight into old-Welsh speaking Celtic societies, defies the modern notion of geographical and linguistic constancy, and takes us back to when the Sons of Prophecy ruled anVezava: Mehka15,27 €
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House of Wisdom(2010) LYONS, JONATHANFor centuries following the fall of Rome, Western Europe was backward and benighted, locked into the Dark Ages. Arab culture, however, was thriving, and had become a powerhouse of intellectual exploration and discussion that dazzled the likes of British aVezava: Mehka18,05 €
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Brief History of the Knights Templar(2010) NICHOLSON, PROFESSOR IN MEDIEVAL HISTORY HELENThis fully updated edition is recognised as the most comprehensive history of the Knights TemplarVezava: Mehka15,27 €
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Illustrated History of the Later Crusades(2011) PHILLIPS, CHARLESA chronicle of the crusades of 1200-1588 in Palestine, Spain, Italy and Northern Europe, from the Sack of Constantinople to the crusades against the Hussites, depicted in over 150 fine art images.Vezava: Mehka11,11 €
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Borgias(2011) HIBBERT, CHRISTOPHERWarlords, Popes, Poisoners - the true story of the Borgias, the first family of the Italian RenaissanceVezava: Mehka15,27 €
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Queens Consort(2009) HILTON, LISAEngland from the perspective of its consort queens - a distaff history of the nation from 1066 to 1503.Vezava: Mehka18,05 €
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Isabella(2012) WEIR, ALISONDescribed by Christopher Marlowe as the 'She-Wolf of France', Isabella was one of the most notorious femme fatales in history.Vezava: Mehka20,83 €