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Chronicles of the First Crusade(2011) TYERMAN, CHRISTOPHERThe fall of Jerusalem in 1099 to an exhausted army of Western European soldiers was one of the extraordinary events of the Middle Ages. It was both the climax of a great wave of visionary Christian fervour and the beginning of what proved to be a futile aVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Grand Strategy of the Byzantine Empire(2011) LUTTWAK, EDWARD N.This book is a broad, interpretive account of Byzantine strategy, intelligence, and diplomacy over the course of eight centuries that will appeal to scholars, classicists, military history buffs, and professional soldiers.Vezava: Mehka41,31 € -
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: Mehka18,52 € -
Robin Hood(2011) BALDWIN, DAVIDThe identity of Robin Hood is one of the great historical mysteries of English history - until now.Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
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: Mehka18,21 € -
Alfred the Great(2006) POLLARD, JUSTINIn an era darkened by the terror of the Viking invasions, England's first and greatest king was a beacon of light.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Penguin History of Britain(2001) BRIGDEN, SUSANNo period in British history retains more resonance and mystery than the sixteenth century. Here, the author sees the key to the Tudor world as religion - the new world of Protestantism and its battle with the the old world of uniform Catholicism.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Medieval Medicine(2010)In this collection of over 100 primary sources, many translated for the first time, Faith Wallis reveals the dynamic world of medicine in the Middle Ages that has been largely unavailable to students and scholars.Vezava: Mehka67,72 € -
Terry Jones' Medieval Lives(2005) EREIRA, ALAN,JONES, TERRYWas medieval England full of knights on horseback rescuing fainting damsels in distress? Terry Jones' Medieval Lives reveals Medieval Britain as you have never seen it before - a vibrant society teeming with individuality, intrigue and innovation.Vezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Great Arab Conquests(2008) KENNEDY, HUGH,KENNEDY, HUGHA popular history of the Arab invasions that carved out an empire from Spain to ChinaVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Deadly Sisterhood(2013) FRIEDA, LEONIEThe women who wielded the real power behind the throne in Renaissance Italy, from a bestselling historian.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Hundred Years War Vol 2(2001) SUMPTION, JONATHANIn the second volume of his celebrated history of the Hundred Years War, Jonathan Sumption examines the middle years of the fourteenth century and the succession of crises that threatened French affairs of state, including defeat at Poitiers and the captuVezava: Mehka42,06 € -
Albigensian Crusade(1999) SUMPTION, JONATHANIn twelfth century Languedoc a subversive heresy of Eastern origin flourished to an extraordinary degree. The Albingenses believed that the world was created by an evil spirit, and that all worldly things - including the Church - were by nature sinful. ThVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
1415: Henry V's Year of Glory(2010) MORTIMER, IANDoes he deserve to be thought of as 'the greatest man who ever ruled England?'In Ian Mortimer's groundbreaking book, he portrays Henry in the pivotal year of his reign. Recording the dramatic events of 1415, he offers the fullest, most precise and least rVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Spanish Armada(2014) HUTCHINSON, ROBERTA dramatic blow-by-blow account of the defeat of the Spanish Armada by the English fleet - a tale of daring and disaster on the high seas by one of our best narrative historians.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Cartoon History of the Universe III(2002) GONICK, LARRYAn irreverent survey in comics spanning world history from the birth of Islam to the Byzantine Empire to the Italian Renaissance.Vezava: Mehka33,25 € -
Khartoum(2006) ASHER, MICHAELThe British campaign in the Sudan in Queen Victoria's reign is an epic tale of adventure. Sent to evacuate the country, British hero General Gordon was murdered in Khartoum by an army of dervishes led by the Mahdi. This work presents an account that shedsVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Medieval Life(2012) GILCHRIST, ROBERTAAn examination of daily life in the Middle Ages which reveals the intimate relations between age groups, between the living and the dead, and between people and things.Vezava: Trda54,04 € -
Last White Rose(2011) SEWARD, MR DESMONDA brilliant new interpretation of one of the most dramatic periods of British history: The Tudors and their Dynasty.Vezava: Mehka19,62 € -
Domesday Quest(2005) WOOD, MICHAELIn 1086, Domesday Book, perhaps the most remarkable historical document in existence, was compiled. By skilful use of the Domesday record historian Michael Wood examines Norman society and the Anglo-Saxon, Roman, and even the Iron Age cultures that precedVezava: Mehka23,82 €











