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Song of Simon de Montfort(2020) AMBLER, SOPHIE THERESEA riveting account of the warrior knight who overthrew his king and seized the reins of power in medieval England.Vezava: Mehka21,02 €
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James I(2015) BROWN, MICHAELA fascinating biography of James I, King of Scots. James I was to prove a king very different from his elderly and conservative forerunners. This major study draws on a wide range of sources, assessing James I’s impact on his kingdom, and the long shadowVezava: Mehka35,05 €
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Avignon and Its Papacy, 1309–1417(2015) ROLLO-KOSTER, JOELLEThis book traces the compelling story of the transplanted papacy in Avignon, the city mainly French popes transformed into their capital. Through an engaging blend of political and social history Joëlle Rollo-Koster tells the fascinating tale of a misundeVezava: Trda113,54 €
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Viking Warrior vs Anglo-Saxon Warrior(2017) WILLIAMS, GARETHAn absorbing study of Viking and Anglo-Saxon warriors at three pivotal battles of the Early Medieval era, as they fought for control of pre-Norman England. Ideal for any enthusiast of medieval warfare.Vezava: Mehka22,42 €
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Beast Within(2022) SALISBURY, JOYCE E. (PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF HISTORY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY, USA)The third edition of The Beast Within has been updated throughout to include current scholarship, new discussion of definitions, and fresh perspectives on critical animal theory that places animals, rather than humans, at the center of the discourse.Vezava: Mehka72,22 €
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Measly Middle Ages (newspaper edition)(2021) DEARY, TERRYAll the foul facts about the Measly Middle Ages are ready to uncover,including why chickens had their bottoms shaved, a genuine jester'sjoke and what ten-year-old treacle was used for. These bestsellingtitles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another genVezava: Mehka9,80 €
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Gods and Humans in Medieval Scandinavia(2018) WELLENDORF, JONAS (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY)The first monograph in English on the medieval Scandinavian reception and re-interpretation of pre-Christian Scandinavian religion. Contextualizes the canonical Prose Edda by drawing on a range of less well known texts. Translations are provided of all quVezava: Trda152,40 €
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Historopedia - The Story of Ireland From Then Until Now(2016) BURKE, KATHI,BURKE, JOHNIT’S A TIME-TRAVELLING JOURNEY THROUGH IRELAND … IT’S A HISTOROPEDIA!Vezava: Trda36,44 €
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Royal Witches(2021) HOLLMAN, GEMMAThe first full exploration of the accusations of malicious witchcraft that plagued the lives of four royal women, and the Woodville line, for centuriesVezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Magic in the Middle Ages(2021) KIECKHEFER, RICHARD (NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, ILLINOIS)This revised and expanded edition surveys the growth and development of magic in medieval times. Examining its relationship with religion, science, philosophy, art, literature and politics, Richard Kieckhefer sheds light on the different types of magic thVezava: Mehka38,02 €
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Women in Thirteenth-Century Lincolnshire(2015) WILKINSON, LOUISE JA detailed investigation of the place of women in thirteenth-century society, using individual case studies to reappraise orthodox opinion.Vezava: Mehka54,51 €
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Book of Margery Kempe(2015) KEMPE, MARGERYThe Book of Margery Kempe is the extraordinary account of a medieval wife, mother, and mystic. The earliest autobiography in English, It describes Kempe's transformation from businesswoman to pilgrim, her visions, hostile encounters with clergy and travelVezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Byzantine Intersectionality(2020) BETANCOURT, ROLANDA fascinating history of marginalized identities in the medieval worldWhile the term "intersectionality" was coined in 1989, the existence of marginalized identities extends back over millennia. Byzantine Intersectionality reveals the fascinating, little-Vezava: Trda59,50 €