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The Year 1000
When Explorers Connected the World - and Globalization Began
NOVEDAD!!- Penguin UK, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-35127-7
EAN 9780241351277
When did globalization begin? Most observers have settled on 1492, the year Columbus discovered America. But as celebrated Yale professor Valerie Hansen shows, it was the year 1000, when for the first time new trade routes linked the entire globe, so an object could in theory circumnavigate the world. This was the 'big bang' of ...
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NOVEDAD!!- Methuen, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 21,90 €
ISBN 978-0-413-77735-5
EAN 9780413777355
In this enthralling work of historical speculation Terry Jones investigates the mystery surrounding the death of Geoffrey Chaucer over six hundred years ago. A diplomat, and brother-in-law to John of Gaunt - one of the most powerful men in the kingdom - Chaucer was celebrated as his country's finest living poet, rhetorician and scholar: the ...
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Queens of the Crusades
Eleanor of Aquitaine and her Successors
- Jonathan Cape, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 20,75 €
ISBN 978-1-910702-10-9
EAN 9781910702109
The Plantagenet queens of England played a role in some of the most dramatic events in our history. Crusading queens, queens in rebellion against their king, queen seductresses, learned queens, queens in battle, queens who enlivened England with the romantic culture of southern Europe - these determined women often broke through medieval constraints to exercise ...
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KATHERINE OF ARAGON AND JUANA, QUEEN OF CASTILE. SynopsisThe first dual biography of Katherine and Juana, based on a comprehensive re-evaluation of the sources.
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God's Shadow
The Ottoman Sultan Who Shaped the Modern World
- Faber & Faber, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 22,25 €
ISBN 978-0-571-33193-2
EAN 9780571331932
Long neglected in world history, the Ottoman Empire was a hub of flourishing intellectual fervor, geopolitical power, and enlightened pluralistic rule. At the helm of its ascent was the omnipotent Sultan Selim I (1470-1520), who, with the aid of his extraordinarily gifted mother, Gulbahar, hugely expanded the empire, propelling it onto the world stage. Aware ...
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- Allen Lane, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 576 páginas
PVP: 29,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84614-466-0
EAN 9781846144660
In 402 AD, after invading tribes broke through the Alpine frontiers of Italy and threatened the imperial government in Milan, the young Emperor Honorius made the momentous decision to move his capital to a small, easy defendable city in the Po estuary - Ravenna. From then until 751 AD, Ravenna was first the capital of ...
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The Mongol Conquests
The Military Operations of Genghis Khan and Sube'Etei
- Casemate, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 392 páginas
PVP: 35,20 €
ISBN 978-1-913336-05-9
EAN 9781913336059
The Mongols created the greatest landlocked empire known to history. It was an empire created and sustained by means of conquest. Initially an insignificant tribal leader, Genghis Khan gradually increased his power, overcoming one rival after another.After he had subjugated all tribes of Inner Asia, he struck southward into China and later attacked distant Khwarizm ...
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- Yale University Press, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 13,60 €
ISBN 978-0-300-25480-8
EAN 9780300254808
The city of Acre, powerfully fortified and richly provisioned, was the last crusader stronghold. When it fell in 1291, two hundred years of Christian crusading in the Holy Land came to a bloody end. With his customary narrative brilliance and immediacy, Roger Crowley chronicles the tumultuous and violent attack on Acre, the heaviest bombardment before ...
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The Children of Ash and Elm
A History of the Vikings
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 624 páginas
PVP: 43,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-28398-1
EAN 9780241283981
'As brilliant a history of the Vikings as one could possibly hope to read' Tom Holland The 'Viking Age' is traditionally held to begin in June 793 when Scandinavian raiders attacked the monastery of Lindisfarne in Northumbria, and to end in September 1066, when King Harald Hardrada of Norway died leading the charge against the ...
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- Head Of Zeus, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 14,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78185-889-9
EAN 9781781858899
From the bestselling author of The Templars. 'Voyages, battles, sieges and slaughter: Dan Jones's tumultuous and thrilling history of the crusades is one of the best' SUNDAY TIMES. 'A powerful story brilliantly told.Dan Jones writes with pace, wit and insight' HELEN CASTOR. 'A fresh and vibrant account of a conflict that raged across medieval centuries' ...
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- Methuen, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 340 páginas
PVP: 19,35 €
ISBN 978-0-413-77734-8
EAN 9780413777348
Since it was first published in 1980, Terry Jones's study of Geoffrey Chaucer's Knight has proved to be one of the most enduringly popular and controversial books ever to hit the world of Chaucer scholarship. Jones questions the accepted view of the Knight as a paragon of Christian chivalry, and argues that he is in ...
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- Pan, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-2962-0
EAN 9781509829620
'A lovely debut from a gifted young author. Violet Moller brings to life the ways in which knowledge reached us from antiquity to the present day in a book that is as delightful as it is readable.' Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk RoadsIn The Map of Knowledge Violet Moller traces the journey taken by ...
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- Profile Books, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-786-9
EAN 9781781257869
The trial of the Knights Templar is one of the most infamous in history. Accused of heresy by the king of France, the Templars were arrested and imprisoned, had their goods seized and their monasteries ransacked. Under brutal interrogation and torture, many made shocking confessions: denial of Christ, desecration of the Cross, sex acts and ...
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- Pan, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-4791-4
EAN 9781509847914
'She imagines the experiences of the sisters with empathy and patience ... and ably manages to coax the few sparks of evidence into flames of personality ... Whoop, whoop! If anyone can find me another clutch of rebel princesses, let's get crowd-funding.' Hermione Eyre, SpectatorVirginal, chaste, humble, patiently waiting for rescue by brave knights and ...
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- Yale University Press, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 23,15 €
ISBN 978-0-300-16475-6
EAN 9780300164756
The first complete account of Catholic Europe's onslaught on "unbelievers" in the 12th century The Second Crusade (1145-1149) was an extraordinarily bold attempt to overcome unbelievers on no less than three fronts. Crusader armies set out to defeat Muslims in the Holy Land and in Iberia as well as pagans in northeastern Europe. But, to ...
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- Profile Books, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-451-7
EAN 9781846684517
In 1187, nearly a century after the victorious First Crusade, Saladin captured Jerusalem. The Templars, headquartered on the Temple Mount, were driven from the city along with the Frankish population.The fall of Jerusalem was a turning point, the start of a narrative of desperate struggle and relentless loss. In little more than a century Acre ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 192 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78649-771-0
EAN 9781786497710
At Histories of the Unexpected, we believe that everything has a history - even the most unexpected of subjects - and that everything links together in unexpected ways. We believe that the history of the itch, the history of crawling, the history of clouds, or of lightning or of zombies or zebras or holes or ...
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- Amberley Publishing, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 432 páginas
PVP: 37,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-6594-8
EAN 9781445665948
1066: a battlefield in England, a mighty king lies prone on the ground, his lifeblood ebbing out of him. As he draws his last breath, the world of which he is the greatest figurehead also moves towards its end, its existence about to pass from history into legend and later into myth. This is not ...
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The Crusades : Holy War, Piety and Politics in Christendom from the First Crusade to the Reconquista
- Amber Books Ltd, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 24,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78274-900-4
EAN 9781782749004
Crusading fervour gripped Europe for more than 200 years and yet, almost a millennium later, we continue to question the crusaders' motivation: was it purely spiritual reward or did greed play a part? What did knights from Western Europe have to gain from a hugely risky and expensive missions to the the Holy Land?The Crusades ...
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- Yale University Press, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 26,10 €
ISBN 978-0-300-23031-4
EAN 9780300230314
On 18 May 1291, after a desperate siege of six weeks, the city of Acre, the last crusader stronghold in the Holy Land, fell to the Mamluk army. It was the effective end to Christendoms two-hundred-year adventure in the realm it called Outremer. The aftershock was immense. Despite calls for crusade that lasted for centuries, ...
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