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Surveying the Domesday Book(2022) KEITH, SIMONPresents an innovative analysis of the Domesday Book from the perspective of a surveyor, arguing that it represents a revaluation of the hidage assessment system but was never used to collect tax directly.Vezava: Mehka60,69 €
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Constructing History across the Norman Conquest(2022)An investigation into the hugely significant works produced by the Worcester foundation at a period of turmoil and change.Vezava: Trda163,65 €
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Old English Lives of Saints(2019) AELFRICOld English Lives of Saints, a series composed in the 990s by the Benedictine monk Aelfric, portrays an array of saints—including virgin martyrs, kings, soldiers, and bishops—whose examples modeled courageous faith, self-sacrifice, and individual and collVezava: Trda47,68 €
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Elizabeth of York(2014) WEIR, ALISONElizabeth of York would have ruled England, but for the fact that she was a woman. Heiress to the royal House of York, she schemed to marry Richard III, the man who had deposed and probably killed her brothers, and it is possible that she then conspired tVezava: Mehka21,02 €
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Holy Bones, Holy Dust(2012) FREEMAN, CHARLESRelics affected everyone in medieval society. In this book, the author illustrates that the pervasiveness and variety of relics answered very specific needs of ordinary people across a darkened Europe under threat of political upheavals, disease, and hellVezava: Mehka38,00 €
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Medieval European Coinage: Volume 12, Northern Italy(2020) DAY, JR, WILLIAM R. (UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE),MATZKE, MICHAEL,SACCOCCI, ANDREA (UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI UDINE, ITALY)This is the first comprehensive survey of the coinage of north Italy, c.950–1500. The volume reveals for the first time the wider trends that shaped the coinages of the region, incorporating a fully illustrated catalogue of the Fitzwilliam Museum's unrivaVezava: Mehka68,67 €
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Homilies(2020) JERUSALEM, SOPHRONIOS OFHomilies collects seven sermons delivered by Sophronios during his short tenure as patriarch of Jerusalem, which coincided with the Holy City’s capitulation to the Arab army in 638 CE. Based on a completely new edition of the Byzantine Greek text, this isVezava: Trda53,38 €
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Jews and Converts in Late Medieval Castile(2021) REID, CECILJews and Converts in Late Medieval Castile examines the ways in which Jewish-Christian relations evolved in Castile throughout the fourteenth and early-fifteenth centuries. It is valuable reading for academics and students of medieval and of Jewish historVezava: Trda123,12 €
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Old English Lives of Saints(2019) AELFRICOld English Lives of Saints, a series composed in the 990s by the Benedictine monk Aelfric, portrays an array of saints—including virgin martyrs, kings, soldiers, and bishops—whose examples modeled courageous faith, self-sacrifice, and individual and collVezava: Trda47,68 €
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Old English Lives of Saints(2019) AELFRICOld English Lives of Saints, a series composed in the 990s by the Benedictine monk Aelfric, portrays an array of saints—including virgin martyrs, kings, soldiers, and bishops—whose examples modeled courageous faith, self-sacrifice, and individual and collVezava: Trda47,68 €
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novoOld English Poems of Cynewulf(2013) CYNEWULFOther than his name, we have no biographical details of Cynewulf, not even where or when he lived. Yet his Old English poems attest to a powerfully inventive imagination, deeply learned in Christian doctrine and traditional verse-craft. He reveals an expeVezava: Trda47,68 €
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Medieval Islamic Political Thought(2005) CRONE, PATRICIA (MELLON PROFESSOR OF ISLAMIC HISTORY, INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY, PRINCETON)This book presents general readers and specialists alike with a broad survey of Islamic political thought in the six centuries from the rise of Islam to the Mongol invasions.Vezava: Mehka44,78 €
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Blood Royal(2021) BARTLETT, ROBERT (UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS, SCOTLAND)This engaging history of dynastic power in medieval Europe explores the role of family dynamics and family consciousness in the politics of royal and imperial dynasties. From royal marriages and the birth of sons, to female sovereigns, mistresses and wickVezava: Mehka39,19 €
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Commentary on The Old English and Anglo-Latin Riddle Tradition(2021) ORCHARD, ANDYVezava: Trda93,44 €
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Vikings in Britain and Ireland(2014) CARROLL, JAYNE,HARRISON, STEPHEN H.,WILLIAMS, GARETHWritten by three authors specializing in a range of disciplines, and drawing on the superb collection of the British Museum, together with finds, sites and monuments, The Vikings in Britain and Ireland is a well-illustrated introduction to the culture, daVezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Imagining the Divine(2021)An innovative approach to the study of an under-appreciated topic of the place of art in ancient religion and will be essential reading for researchers and students of the material and religious cultures of late antiquity across Eurasia.Vezava: Mehka63,87 €
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Digging for Richard III(2015) PITTS, MIKETake a cast of archaeologists and historians who inhabit different worlds. Add a medieval king who died in battle, and was revived by Shakespeare as the ultimate anti-hero. Throw in a forensic quest with almost unbelievable twists, and a theatrical modernVezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Book of Deeds of Arms and of Chivalry(1999)This translation shows that "The Book of Deeds of Arms and of Chivalry" contains much that is original to the author. As a military manual it provides details about the strategy, tactics and technology of mediaeval warfare and is an important source for eVezava: Mehka64,07 €