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Reducere. Chess is like life. Whether the game and pieces represent war, court society, or the world at large, in a general way and simply seen, the game has...

Reducere. A Murdered Sicilian Mayor and Stolen American Trucks: American Lieutenant Benjamin Adano investigates some missing trucks, while the Carabinieri cr...

Reducere. The adventures of Huon of Bordeaux have been perennial favorites since their first appearance in the thirteenth century as a French chanson de gest...

On May 5, 1527 Spanish, German, and Italian troops under the banner of the Holy Roman Emperor swarmed into Rome. Until December, when they were fin...

Description"The Song of Roland" is acknowledged today as the first masterpiece of French vernacular literature and one of the world's greatest epic...

Reducere. The rugged landscape of Baronia on Sardinia sets the scene for this novel of crime, guilt and retribution. This novel presents the story of the Pin...

Reducere. "The Pilgrim's Guide to Santiago de Compostela" presents the first complete English translation of Book Five of the Liber Sancti Jacobi or Codex Ca...

DescriptionNaples was a major center of the Italian Renaissance and capital of the most important state in the Italian balance of power. Under the ...

Reducere. "The Pilgrim's Guide to Santiago de Compostela" presents the first complete English translation of Book Five of the Liber Sancti Jacobi or Codex Ca...

Reducere. This essential and widely used collection of visions of heaven and hell, the first in English, presents new translations of two visions and newly e...

Reducere. Rabun M. Taylor offers the first comprehensive survey of ancient Naples in the English language, tracing the history of the city from its origins i...

Reducere. Rabun M. Taylor offers the first comprehensive survey of ancient Naples in the English language, tracing the history of the city from its origins i...

The twelfth-century "Chronicle of Pseudo-Turpin, " also known as the "History of Charlemagne and Roland, " offers an "eye-witness" account of event...

Reducere. DescriptionThe pilgrimage route to Compostela is graced with an exceptional witness from its early days: the Liber Sancti Jacobi or Book of Saint J...

Reducere. At Lepanto, on the morning of October 7, 1571, two massive fleets joined battle at the rocks of Curzolari at the entrance to the Gulf of Patras, of...