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A fresh, concise, and accessible history of one of the medieval world's greatest empires
For more than a millennium, the Byzantine Empire presided over ...
Set in Renaissance France at the magnificent court of the Valois kings, THE RIVAL QUEENS is the history of two remarkable women, a mother and ...
Sumeria, c.3500 BC, witnessed the birth of the world's very first city by the rich and fertile banks of the Uruk. Over the ...
'If it had not been for you English, I should have been Emperor of the East; but wherever there is water to float a ship ...
The fifteenth century experienced the longest and bloodiest series of civil wars in British history. The crown of England changed hands violently five times as ...
Named one of the best books of 2015 by NPR, Amazon, Seattle Times, and Shelf Awareness
A few bloody months in South Asia during the ...
Epic in scope and deep in feeling,Common Peopleis a family history but also a new kind of public history, following the lives of the ...
A monumental, wholly accessible work of scholarship that retells human history through the story of mankind's relationship with the sea.
An accomplishment of both ...
We know the thrilling, terrible stories of the battles of the Napoleonic wars - but what of those left behind? The people on a Norfolk farm ...
A new approach to the history of the British Empire, seen through the cities which best epitomized it
Since the return of Hong Kong to ...
Vivid Faces surveys the lives and beliefs of the people who made the Irish Revolution- linked together by youth, radicalism, subversive activities, enthusiasm and love ...
Who are the Europeans? Where did they come from? Ideas about our European ancestors are being transformed through archaeology, linguistics and the new genetic revolution ...