Alfred the Great, Paperback - David Horspool

The life of the warrior king of England whose remains have sensationally just been discovered in Winchester.Publisher: Amberley PublishingAuthor(s)...

This gripping diary, written from the perspective of the young Alfred (with the help of his scribe Godric), will take readers through the major eve...

The remarkable story of Myrcna hlaefdige, the Lady of the Mercians - Alfred the Great's daughter and the only female ruler of a kingdom in Anglo-Sa...

Reducere. Although he styled himself His Highness , adopted the court ritual of his royal predecessors, and lived in the former royal palaces of Whitehall an...

Fun, colourful biographies of key figures in history and the eventful eras in which they lived

Alfred, 10, is a great thinker. Or at least he thinks he's a great thinker. He knows that the world is full of puzzles and mysteries, so he has a l...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

The definitive biography of the legendary autocrat whose enlightened rule transformed the map of Europe and changed the course of history Few figur...

Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35 'Marche funebre' / Piano Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58 /Waltzes Nos. 1-14 /Fantasia in F minor...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Eleanor EstesIllustrator: Edward ArdizzoneWhen barbarians invade Rome, Miranda the cat and her daughter Punka must find a s...

Join the world's greatest detective, Nate the Great, as he solves the mystery of the lost picturePerfect for beginning readers and the Common Core,...

Reducere. Mayo Cornelius Higgins sits on his gleaming, forty-foot steel pole, towering over his home on Sarah's Mountain. Stretched before him are rolling hi...

Power, politics, and sexuality: the fascinating rule of one of Russia's most significant monarchsCatherine the Great ruled Russia from 1762 until 1...

An exciting series that provides students with direct access to the ancient world by offering new translations of extracts from its key texts.Publi...

Reducere. Having witnessed the endless string of disasters that shattered his beloved Italy in the late 6th century AD, Gregory the Great set down in the Dia...

DescriptionThis comprehensive collection includes Asser's Life of Alfred, extracts from The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, and Alfred's own writings, laws,...

Contributor(s): Author: Thomas R. MartinAuthor: Christopher W. BlackwellEverything we know about Alexander comes from ancient sources, which agree ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Nikos KazantzakisContribution by: Theodora VasilsNikos Kazantzakis is no stranger to the heroes of Greek antiquity. In this...

Reducere. Learn how a Prussian princess grew up to be Russia's longest-ruling female leader Born in 1729, Princess Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbs was never supposed ...

Reducere. Celebrate 45 years of Otherwise Known as Sheila the GreatPart of the classic Fudge series from Judy Blume, bestselling author of Tales of a Fourth ...

Reducere. DescriptionBeing from Brooklyn is boring? Join Aisha as she explores the world to find out the beauty of her hometown.Aisha explores Africa, Asia, ...

Presents the biography of Napoleon who lived one of the extraordinary of all human lives. This book shows how after seizing power in a coup d'etat ...

The fascinating story of one of England's most famous monarchs, Alfred the Great, from his birth to the discovery of a piece of his pelvis in a car...

Reducere. OUR LORD revealed that the place on earth where He most delighted to be, after the Blessed Sacrament, was ``in the heart and soul of Gertrude, My b...

Reducere. Cyropaedia is a biography of Cyrus the Great, the founder of Achaemenid Empire and the first Persian Empire. It is "a political romance, describing...

A favourite adventure from Blume, with new cover art from picture book star, Emily Gravett. Sheila hates dogs, and ghosts, and thunderstorms, but s...

This work features detailed reconstructions of the battles at Ashdown in 871 and Edington in 878 as well as Alfred's later campaigns in the 890s. I...

Reducere. King Alfred. Everybody knows that he is called "the Great, " but few remember why. Forgetfulness is strange, for few men have led lives so full of ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Richard Stoneman""How can a man become a god?"" So enquired Alexander the Great of the Brahmin sages of India. And how did ...

Many books chronicle the remarkable life of Peter the Great, but none analyze how his famous reforms took root and spread in Russia. By century's e...

Reducere. Austin is a young African American boy with Autism. Austin recognizes that Autism makes him do things a bit differently, but that shouldn't change ...

Examines Seleucid military strength and organizationPublisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Michael TaylorIllustration(s): 8pp plates, approx 6 ...

Reducere. St. Basil was a towering figure in the fourth-century Church. In the midst of great controversy, he led the charge of those faithful to the doctrin...

True Tales of Kings & Queens - Reading Book: Boudica, Alfred the Great, King John & Queen Victoria

Drawing on the latest archaeology and research this is the most detailed study in recent years of Alexander's Macedonian army, the most efficient a...

Completes Stephen English's trilogy on Alexander's military career.Illustrations: 34 black and white maps & diagrams

Reducere. Published by the Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies, Cambridge, this translation into modern English is of the two major Liturgies of the Ort...

Reducere. "Attorney and Christian researcher Edward Hendrie investigates and reveals one of the greatest exposes of all time. . . . a book you don't want to ...

Reducere. Popular Patristics Series Volume 50Saint Basil of Caesarea (c. 329-378/9 CE) was a monk, bishop, preacher, theologian, and social activist who had ...

Reducere. While many books, fiction and nonfiction alike, chronicle Alexander the Great's ascension to power and conquest of the ancient world, few go back t...

A boy tries to steer a safe path through the projects in Harlem in the wake of his brother's death in this outstanding debut novel that's been desc...

Reducere. DescriptionThis riveting historical fiction depicts a soldier in Alexander the Great's army, and was written using the authentic Macedonian letters...

Reducere. This little book was written to carry out the great desire of Jesus to make His Sacred Heart known and loved. It is based on the actual words of Ou...