Emperor, Paperback

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A study of the reign of Charles V constructed around a biographical framework and looking at his role in the German Reformation, the establishment ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Indiana U. Press edition (1978) is cited in BCL3 . A scholarly biography that provides a view of Russian autocracy. Annotation copyr...

Reducere. In the history of post-colonial Latin America no person has held power so firmly and for so long as did Pedro II as emperor of Brazil. Called to th...

Sheds new light on the relationship between the emperor and his senators in the later Roman Empire, focusing on Constantius II, son of Constantine ...

DescriptionNero's reign (AD 54-68) witnessed some of the most memorable events in Roman history, such as the rebellion of Boudica and the first per...

Reducere. This book evaluates the life and empire of the pivotal yet controversial Byzantine emperor Heraclius (ad. 610-641), a contemporary of the Prophet M...

Reducere. IF YOU KNOW WHAT'S GOOD FOR YOU... It's been over a year since Gilbert Keith Chesterton and his friends defeated the Martian tripod invasion in the...

Reducere. En 2010, siete millones de personas murieron de cancer en todo el mundo. Con esta fria estadistica Siddhartha Mukherjee, medico e investigador onco...

Rome's first emperor, Augustus, the adopted son of Julius Caesar, has probably had the most lasting effect on history of all rulers of the classica...

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Reducere. DescriptionThe complexities and storms of the Telnarian Histories are brought to their unexpected and rousing climax. Following a palace coup, in t...

Reducere. "King and Emperor takes on the compelling suspense of good detective work as well as good history."--The Wall Street Journal Charles I, often known...

Reducere. Ching Ling Foo: America's First Chinese Superstar tells the incredible story of the iconic Chinese magician Ching Ling Foo's obstacle laden rise to...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Philip (University of Newcastle, Australia.) DwyerNumber of pages: 816Publication date: 2014Dimensio...

Reducere. The first Autobiography of Emperor Haile Sellassie is detailed with information on the little giant of a man who many peoples from all of life cons...

When Emperor Meiji began his rule, in 1867, Japan was a splintered empire, dominated by the shogun and the daimyos, who ruled over the country's mo...

This is a biography of one of the most unusual Byzantine emperors in Constantinople who reigned from 1347 to 1354, and subsequently spent thirty ye...

Reducere. The long awaited seventh book in Elizabeth Haydon's critically-acclaimed epic fantasy series, the Symphony of Ages.The war that they had feared is ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this vivid and brilliant biography, David Stewart describes Aaron Burr, the third vice president, as a daring and perhaps deluded fig...

Reducere. Emperor Haile Selassie was an iconic figure of the twentieth century, a progressive monarch who ruled Ethiopia from 1916 to 1974. This book, writte...

Reducere. This seventh instalment in the memoirs of the Georgian rogue Thomas Flashman reveals that, despite his suffering through the Napoleonic Wars, he di...

Reducere. Constantine XI Palaiologos was the last Christian Emperor of Constantinople and Byzantium. In 1453, when Constantinople fell to the Ottoman Turks, ...

Reducere. DescriptionWith Inos married to the wrong man and Rap dying in a dungeon, obviously the cause is hopeless. Only Aunt Kade refuses to admit defeat ....

Reducere. Welcome to the intriguing world of an adventurous American Intelligence Agent, Colonel Sidney Mashbir (1891-1973), who spent the 1920s and 1930s se...

Reducere. Jay Sarno built two path-breaking Las Vegas casinos, Caesars Palace (1966) and Circus Circus (1968), and planned but did not build a third, the Gra...

DescriptionAphra Behn's spectacular farce, Emperor of the Moon (1687), so engaged audiences that it was restaged well into the eighteenth century. ...

Reducere. The bestseller from James Raffan, Emperor of the North tells the story of Sir George Simpson, whose extraordinary life coincided with the success o...

Reducere. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, and now a documentary from Ken Burns on PBS, The Emperor of All Maladies is a magnificent, profoundly humane "biograp...

Reducere. Following the release of their first three international bestsellers Petrus Romanus, Exo-Vaticana, and On the Path of the Immortals Thomas Horn and...

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No Roman emperor had a greater impact on the modern world than did Constantine. The reason is not simply that he converted to Christianity, but tha...

Reducere. The renowned novelist De Wohl, with his usual crisp language and descriptive narrative, as well as irony and humor, presents the colorful and tumul...

In the late 16th century the greatest philosophers, alchemists, astronomers, painters, and mathematicians of the day flocked to Prague to work unde...

Declares the end of the nation state as a political proposition predicting the dissolution of the state as an organizing framer of politics.

When Robert Aldrich directed his unforgettable film, Emperor of the North (1973), featuring Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, and Keith Carradine, chang...

DescriptionFor poverty-stricken farm labourer Jan, the birth of his daughter Klara gives life a new meaning; his devotion to her develops into an o...

Reducere. Green Mountain Book AwardEmperor Mollusk. Intergalactic Menace. Destroyer of Worlds. Conqueror of Other Worlds. Mad Genius. Ex-Warlord of Earth. No...

Only full length biography of Maximinus Thrax in English.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Paul N PearsonIllustration(s): approx 30 b&w im...

If you want to discover the captivating life of Constantine the Great, then keep reading...Constantine the Great is a complex figure surrounded by ...

Reducere. This is the story of how an American lawyer raised on Coca-Cola caused a revolution in the way wines around the globe are made, sold, and talked ab...

Publisher: Little, Brown & CompanyAuthor(s): YUNSULNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 147 x 210 x 14Cover type: Paperback / soft...

Reducere. Book Four in the Magnificent Dune Chronicles--the Bestselling Science Fiction Adventure of All Time Millennia have passed on Arrakis, and the once-...

Reducere. DescriptionNominated for the Nebula and Hugo awards, and a World Fantasy Award Finalist, Katherine Addison's The Goblin Emperor is a vividly imagin...

Reducere. Two Epic Storytellers and a Clash of Ancient Civilizations A novel of the first Chinese emperor, the Great Wall of China, spiritual warfare, dragon...

Reducere. An authoritative biography of the greatest ruler of the medieval period. The Emperor Charlemagne is an ideal book for readers of Tom Holland, Dan J...

Marcus Aurelius is the one great figure of antiquity who still speaks to us today, nearly 2, 000 years after his death.

Publisher: Little, BrownAuthor(s): Andrea StewartPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 154 x 233 x 46Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii...

Narrates the dramatic events of Aurelians life and reign. Aurelian saved the Roman Empire from foreign invasion and collapse, earning him the title...

Reducere. "This is a wonderful and important book that anyone interested in Stoicism or in being a better leader should read." --Ryan Holiday Roman emperor M...

Heavenly Khan: A Biography of Emperor Tang Taizong, Paperback

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Reducere. The very first issue of Captain Future Magazine, originally published in 1940, now available in a facsimile edition. Read about the Man of Tomorrow...

Reducere. In the opening pages of the action-packed Book One of Lian Hearn's epic Tale of Shikanoko series--all of which will be published in 2016--a future ...

Reducere. On the Altiplano, the high plain, between Chile and Bolivia, Fallon's family witnesses their mother magically disappear. The inexplicable nature of...

Reducere. EMPEROR OF THE AIR explores tricky family relationships and tender moments of self-discovery with a voice of compassion rarely found in contemporar...

The mania for bicycle racing in Flanders, with the small and sparsely-populated region producing eight Tour de France winners, is the phenomenon ad...

Reducere. The book is based on a therapy used by more than 170 Soviet and Russian medical doctors. According to their clinical observations and hundreds of W...

Travelling through China's most distant and unknown regions David Eimer offers a revelatory and groundbreaking insight into the divisions within mo...

Reducere. In 1908 at the age of two, Henry Pu Yi ascended to become the last emperor of the centuries-old Manchu dynasty. After revolutionaries forced Pu Yi ...

Reducere. Born a princess of Schleswig-Holstein in 1858, Empress Augusta Victoria, known in the family as 'Dona', was marked out from early childhood as a po...

A set of mass battle rules for wargaming in the Napoleonic Wars, allowing players to refight the battles that shaped Europe. From the late Revoluti...

A fascinating narrative excursion into a bizarre episode in 19th century Ethiopian and British imperial history. It describes the Magdala campaign,...

Contributor(s): Author: David PotterThe Emperors of Rome charts the rise and fall of the Roman Empire through profiles of the greatest and most not...

If you want to discover the captivating life of Justinian I, then keep reading...While the name Justinian may not be one that instantly strikes a c...

Reducere. Quo Vadis is a historical novel written by Henryk Sienkiewicz. "Quo vadis, Domine?" is Latin for "Where are you going, Lord?" and appears in Chapte...

If you want to discover the captivating life of Augustus, then keep reading...The life of Augustus is historically important because his leadership...

Reducere. Who founded China? Are Chinese people religious? What is Chinese culture and how has it changed over time? The accessible and fun Understanding Chi...

Reducere. DescriptionThe First Emperor In 1974, Chinese peasants made the discovery of the century... Thousands of terracotta soldiers guarding the tomb of a...

Reducere. A Lion for the Emperor is the second volume of the gripping new series for 10 year olds and up titled In the Shadows of Rome (5 books total). Being...