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The Company of Scotland and its attempts to establish the colony of Caledonia in the late seventeenth century is one of the most tragic moments ...
The gripping story of the last great unexplored aspect of the Second World War
For nearly two years the two most infamous dictators in history ...
Christianity and European-style monarchy--the cross and the scepter--were introduced to Scandinavia in the tenth century, a development that was to have profound implications for all ...
Kathryn Harrison gives us a Joan of Arc for our time-a shining exemplar of unshakable faith, extraordinary courage, and self-confidence on the battlefield, in the ...
TELEGRAPH BOOKS OF THE YEAR AND EDITOR'S CHOICE 2015
BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2015
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The rich cultural and political life of Spain has emerged from its complex history, from the diversity of its peoples, and from continual contact with ...
Born at a time when Christianity was dying out and the Ottoman Empire was aggressively expanding, Isabella was inspired in her youth by tales of ...
A vast archive of documents, unread since the sixteenth century, revises the portrait of Spain's best-known king
Philip II is not only the most ...
Europe and the Islamic World sheds much-needed light on the shared roots of Islamic and Western cultures and on the richness of their inextricably intertwined ...
As remarkable as Columbus and the conquistador expeditions, the history of Portuguese exploration is now almost forgotten. But Portugal's navigators cracked the code of ...
The most acute, informed, and up-to-date account available today of Ukraine and its people, now in its fourth edition.
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