European history: the Normans

In a world where power is both fleeting and eternal, Emperor Frederick I, known as Bar-barossa, rose as a towering figure of the medieval era.

Prince William and Kate Middleton's fairytale romance is the greatest love story of the century, with a happy ending to come - a Royal wedding that will truly capture the hearts of the British people.

The city of Norwich is renowned for its Norman castle, its cathedral and flint city walls, parts of which are still visible today.

This volume on Norman Italy (southern Italy and Sicily, c.

A new and accessible translation of Hariulf's History of St Riquier, this book examines the history of a monastic community from the seventh to the eleventh century.

This volume on Norman Italy (southern Italy and Sicily, c.

Ireland's history has been shaped by the many invaders who have set foot on the country's shores.

'Moving, and vastly informative, a real page turner of a historical novel' FAY WELDONThe first instalment in Carol McGrath's captivating The Daughters of Hastings trilogy!

The story of Hereward continues in this action-packed, brutal and bloody novel - a must read for fans of Bernard Cornwell and Conn Iggulden.

I loved it.

La Magna Carta avait été conçue au départ dans le but d’assurer que le roi Jean respecte les us et coutumes de la noblesse au XIII^e siècle.

On his deathbed William the Conqueror divided his property between his three sons, Robert, William and Henry.

»Dieses hervorragende Buch ist wie eine klassische Sinfonie, perfekt komponiert und exquisit gespielt.

From the co-author of the No.

A TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR'A diligent historian and a superb writer'THE TIMESA gripping new history of the making of England as a nation.

The Century of Calamity is the story of a nation's fall, and the men who caused it.

In the centuries after the end of Roman rule England and Wales emerged as literate and Christian peoples from the debris of the former Roman provinces.

William the Conqueror's intellect is said to have remained clear right up to his death.

Tauchen Sie ein in die faszinierende Geschichte der schottischen Monarchie!

'The Betrothed Sister is like one of its own rich embroideries, cut from the cloth of history and stitched with strange and passionate lives' EMMA DARWINThe final instalment in Carol McGrath's captivating The Daughters of Hastings trilogy!

Tauche ein in die faszinierende Welt der europäischen Schöpfungsmythen und entdecke die vielfältigen Legenden, die die Ursprünge unserer Welt und Menschheit beschreiben.

Kiel – eine Stadt, die Geschichte atmet.

The history of Renaissance France is rich and varied.

Tauchen Sie ein in die dramatische und oft tragische Geschichte der Kreuzzüge – einer der faszinierendsten Epochen des Mittelalters.

'A wise and lyrical evocation of the lives of women in the aftermath of the Norman Conquest.

A new and accessible translation of Hariulf's History of St Riquier, this book examines the history of a monastic community from the seventh to the eleventh century.

**From the co-author of the No.

A photography book that is a vital accompaniment to the many fans of Hilary Mantel's bestselling Wolf Hall Trilogy, now a major TV series'At the very beginning of the twentieth century, Zola said, 'In my view you cannot claim to have really seen something till you have photographed it.

Tauchen Sie ein in die faszinierende Welt der Merowinger, der ersten fränkischen Königsfamilie, deren Geheimnisse und Mythen bis heute die Geschichtswissenschaften herausfordern.

History comes alive in this incredible children's illustrated book about castles.

Discover the history of Europe - from the Dark Ages to present day - by the author of the bestselling A Short History of EnglandEurope is an astonishingly successful place.

'Fascinating and timely.

From the co-author of the Sunday Times bestselling Wilbur Smith novel, CrossfireTHE FATE OF ENGLAND HANGS IN THE BALANCE OF A FIGHT BETWEEN BROTHERS.

Explore the intriguing realm of European creation myths and delve deeper into the diverse traditions that explain the beginnings of our planet and humans.

A brilliant new reading of the Bayeux Tapestry that radically alters our understanding of the events of 1066 and reveals the astonishing story of the survival of early medieval Europe's greatest treasure.

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'Leanda de Lisle brings the story of nine days' queen, Lady Jane Grey and her forgotten sisters, the rivals of Elizabeth I, to vivid life in her fascinating biography' Philippa GregoryThe dramatic untold story of the three tragic Grey sisters, all heirs to the Tudor throne, all victims to their royal blood.

This ebook does not include illustrations.

Her personal life riven by passion, illness and intrigue, Queen Anne presided over some of the most momentous events in British history.

Nach der Flucht aus einer gewaltsamen Ehe muss eine junge Frau ihr Leben neu sortieren.

A radical retelling of the most important event in English history - the Norman invasion of 1066.

1066 saw three kings of England, the last of whom was William, Duke of Normandy.

The Welsh kings and queens who ruled prior to the Norman Conquest of Wales are shrouded in mystery.

Eight generations of the greatest and worst kings and queens that this country has ever seen - from the White Ship to the Lionheart, bad King John to the Black Prince and John of Gaunt - this is the dynasty that invented England as we still know it today - great history to appeal to readers of Ken Follet, Bernard Cornwell, Tom HollandEngland's greatest royal dynasty, the Plantagenets, ruled over England through eight generations of kings.

Richard Holmes's great work of biographical exploration, published alongside its sister volume 'Sidetracks'.

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