Empires of the Normans. Makers of Europe, Conquerors of Asia, Hardback - Levi Roach

The first global history of the Normans, who - beyond the conquest of England - came to dominate Europe, the Mediterranean and the Middle East.Publ...

Publisher: John Murray PressAuthor(s): Levi RoachPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 234 x 25Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii...

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The forgotten origins and story of the leading power of Europe in the Dark Ages

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Levi RoachIllustration(s): 52 b/w illus. 4 tables. 3 maps.Number of pages: 360Publication date: 202...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Professor Diana S. KimIllustration(s): 20 b/w illus. 6 tables. 6 maps.Number of pages: 336Collectio...

Phillips reveals how Mughal, Manchu and Western imperialists developed common strategies of 'define and conquer' and 'define and rule' to subjugate...

A unique survey of seven great Asian empires, powerful forces on the world stage during a thousand years of history and that continue to resonate i...

Reducere. Hardly more than a decade old, the twenty-first century has already been dubbed the Asian Century in recognition of China and India's increasing im...

With comprehensive text and detailed illustrations, this guide includes some familiar seabirds as well as some little-known and globally threatened...

Reducere. Empires and Barbarians presents a fresh, provocative look at how a recognizable Europe came into being in the first millennium AD. With sharp analy...

A collection of Rudyard Kipling's articles describing Sikh soldiers' experiences of the First World War. Published to coincide with the 150th anniv...

Georgia is the most Western-looking state in today's Near or Middle East. This book begins with the first intimations of the existence of Georgians...

A fascinating look at the hidden life of antsIllustrations: 15 B&W illustrations

An Authoritative study which explores how after years of fighting each other for South Asia, Russia and Britain started to lose their influence in ...

This edited collection explores memories and experiences of genocide, civilian casualties, and other atrocities that occurred after the Second Worl...

Contributor(s): Author: Scott C. LeviThis book analyzes how Central Asians actively engaged with the rapidly globalizing world of the eighteenth an...

Clash of Empires presents an introduction to European history in the first half of the sixteenth century.Publisher: Cambridge University PressAutho...

Historian M. B. Synge narrates how naval power grew in importance from the 1700s onward, playing a decisive role in the victories of several nation...

A joint biography that investigates how, during their lifetimes, Philip and Alexander of Macedon transformed a weak kingdom in northern Greece into...

Contributor(s): Editor: Jerome RothenbergHailed by Robert Creeley as "both a deeply useful book and an unequivocal delight" and by the LA Times Boo...

Postcolonial Europe: Comparative Reflections after the Empires brings together scholars from across disciplines to rethink European colonialism in ...

A comprehensive exploration, spanning 1, 300 years, of the art and culture of the Sahel region of Africa

Part memoir, part detective story, part untold history of museums - this is a fascinating and moving family story.

Reports that, in Europe and Central Asia, food security has improved substantially over the past two decades and the vast majority of the 50 or so ...

Why do autocrats build spectacular new capital cities? In The Geopolitics of Spectacle, Natalie Koch considers how autocratic rulers use "spectacul...

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley LtdAuthor(s): DKIllustration(s): 883 photographsNumber of pages: 360Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 243 x 287 x 33C...

Bestselling motorsport writer Martin Roach tells the extraordinary story of those who have come to be obsessed by speed. Accompanied by some of the...

In June 1887, a man known as General Husayn, a manumitted slave turned dignitary in the Ottoman province of Tunis, passed away in Florence after a ...

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Reducere. A rousing historical narrative of the best-known and arguably most significant battle in English history. The effects of the Battle of Hastings wer...

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'Impeccably researched and beautifully written, this book offers a fresh perspective on one of the most controversial queens in history. Not to be ...