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The Valois
Kings of France 1328-1589
- Bloomsbury Academic, 2007
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 30,00 €
ISBN 978-1-85285-522-2
EAN 9781852855222
he house of Valois ruled France for 250 years, playing a crucial role in its establishment as a major European power. When Philip VI came to the throne, in 1328, France was a weak country, with much of its modern area under English rule. Victory in the Hundred Years' War, and the acquisition of Brittany ...
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- Routledge, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 736 páginas
PVP: 48,85 €
ISBN 978-0-415-40408-2
EAN 9780415404082
The Enlightenment World offers an informed, comprehensive and up-to-date analysis of the European Enlightenment (c. 1720 1800) as both an historical epoch and a cultural formation. This prestigious collection begins with the intellectual origins of the Enlightenment, and spans early formations up to both contemporary and modern critics of the Enlightenment. The chapters, written by ...
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- Yale University Press, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 526 páginas
PVP: 23,55 €
ISBN 978-0-300-11973-2
EAN 9780300119732
The definitive biography of Ivan the Terrible, setting the Tsar's infamous cruelty within the context of his time. Ivan IV, "the Terrible" (1533-1584), is one of the key figures in Russian history, yet he has remained among the most neglected. Notorious for pioneering a policy of unrestrained terror-and for killing his own son-he has been ...
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- Hyperion, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4013-0850-6
EAN 9781401308506
When Constantinople fell to the Ottoman Turks in 1453, a remarkable era in world history ended. In this volume, Crowley gives a complete and compelling account of the Holy War for Constantinople and the clash of Islam and the West that gave rise to today's jihad.
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Mark Urban tells the story of ten exceptional soldiers who left their mark on Britain and the world. Some - including Wellington, Kitchener and Montgomery - are names etched in the national mythology. Others are more obscure figures, whose achievements or failures may have had consequences quite different to those they had intended. All ten ...
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- I. B. Tauris & Company, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 472 páginas
PVP: 19,15 €
ISBN 978-1-8451-1154-0
EAN 9781845111540
'In the dark twilight of fifteenth-century Europe, the overriding question was how to survive the misery and suffering and violence that seemed to be rushing the world to its end. The answer that came was the conquest of Paradise.' Christopher Columbus' arrival on a small Bahamian island in 1492 is often judged to be a ...
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- Pimlico, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 19,55 €
ISBN 978-1-8441-3932-3
EAN 9781844139323
In 1508, Pope Julius II commissioned Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. The thirty-three-year-old Michelangelo had very little experience of the physically and technically taxing art of fresco; and, at twelve thousand square feet, the ceiling represented one of the largest such projects ever attempted. Nevertheless, for the next four years he ...
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- Grove Press, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 422 páginas
ISBN 978-0-8021-4228-3
EAN 9780802142283
The entire history of the world would have been different if not for the events of 1759. Called the Year of Victories, it was the fourth year of the Seven Years', or the French-and-Indian, War and crucial victories against the French in this two-front conflict laid the foundations of British supremacy throughout the world for ...
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Established by papal bull in 1478, the first task of the Spanish Inquisition was to question Jewish converts to Christianity and to expose and execute those found guilty of reversion. It then turned on Spanish Jews in general, sending three hundred thousand into exile. Next in line were humanists and Lutherans.Children informed on their parents, ...
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Restoration
Charles II and His Kingdoms, 1660-1685
- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 18,10 €
ISBN 978-0-14-026465-4
EAN 9780140264654
The late seventeenth century was a period of extraordinary turbulence and political violence in Britain, the like of a which has never been seen since. Beginning with the Restoration of the monarchy after the Civil War, this book traces the fate of the monarchy from Charles II's triumphant accession in 1660 to the growing discontent ...
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- Harper Collins USA, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 13,45 €
ISBN 978-0-00-721422-8
EAN 9780007214228
The tenth anniversary edition of the dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest: the search for the solution of how to calculate longitude and the unlikely triumph of an English genius. With a new Foreword by the celebrated astronaut Neil Armstrong. 'Sobel has done the impossible and made horology sexy - no mean feat' ...
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- Osprey, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84176-891-5
EAN 9781841768915
In April 1685, James II ascended the English throne. An overt Catholic, James proved unpopular with his Protestant subjects, and a group of nobles invited the Dutch prince William of Orange to take the throne in the Glorious Revolution of 1688; James II fled to France. James returned in 1689, a French fleet landing him ...
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Blenheim
Battle for Europe
- Orion, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-304-36704-7
EAN 9780304367047
How two men brought about the defeat of Louis XIV's previously unbeaten army and saved Europe from French domination - A Sunday Times BestsellerBy the summer of 1704 Louis XIV's vast armies dominated Europe. France defeated every alliance formed against her and Louis was poised to extend his frontier to the Rhine and install a ...
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- Hodder & Stoughton, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-0-340-79470-8
EAN 9780340794708
This is the forgotten story of the million white Europeans, snatched from their homes and taken in chains to the great slave markets of North Africa to be sold to the highest bidder. Ignored by their own governments, and forced to endure the harshest of conditions, very few lived to tell the tale. Using the ...
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- Yale University Press, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 656 páginas
PVP: 18,58 €
ISBN 978-0-300-10861-3
EAN 9780300108613
The story of Horatio Nelson's life - his naval glory, public fame, charismatic leadership, scandalous romance, and untimely death as he led the British to victory at the Battle of Trafalgar - has ensured his enduring position as England's favourite hero. This engaging, full-length biography of Nelson (1758-1805) presents a gripping account of his climb ...
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- Yale University Press, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 680 páginas
PVP: 19,99 €
ISBN 978-0-300-10828-6
EAN 9780300108286
Winner of the Longman-History Today Book of the Year AwardThis prize-winning account of the pre-Reformation church recreates lay people's experience of religion in fifteenth-century England. Eamon Duffy shows that late medieval Catholicism was neither decadent nor decayed, but was a strong and vigorous tradition, and that the Reformation represented a violent rupture from a popular ...
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- Phoenix, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 19,90 €
ISBN 978-0-7538-2039-1
EAN 9780753820391
Orphaned in infancy, Catherine de Medici was the sole legitimate heiress to the Medici family fortune. Married at fourteen to the future Henri II of France, she was constantly humiliated by his influential mistress Diane de Poitiers. When her husband died as a result of a duelling accident in Paris, Catherine was made queen regent ...
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- Princeton, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 370 páginas
PVP: 80,30 €
ISBN 978-0-691-11773-7
EAN 9780691117737
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My Heart is my Own
The Life of Mary Queen of Scots
- Harper Collins, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 608 páginas
PVP: 19,15 €
ISBN 978-1-84115-753-5
EAN 9781841157535
A long-overdue and dramatic reinterpretation of the life of Mary, Queen of Scots by one of the leading historians at work today. She was crowned Queen of Scotland at nine months of age, and Queen of France at sixteen years; at eighteen she ascended the throne that was her birthright and began ruling one of ...
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