We are not including in our history the stories of Herodotus and certain other writers who deliberately chose fables over facts and spun yarns for amusement only.
Eberhard von Grootes Tagebuch aus den Jahren 1815 bis 1824 ist eines der wenigen detaillierten Selbstzeugnisse aus den ersten preußischen Jahren Kölns.
Von Alexander dem Großen bis Konstantin, von Buddha bis Jesus: Die erste vergleichende Universalgeschichte der Antike»Das ist die ganz, ganz große Leistung, die erzählerische und auch die methodische Leistung: Diese Fülle an Material, die in der alten Geschichte auch immer hergeleitet werden muss […] auf eine so kompakte Weise erzählen zu können, [ist] wirklich sehr bewundernswert.
The history of Arab coinage, from a scientific and artistic perspective, attracted many scholars who were credited with revealing many facts in this field.
Die Ankunft europäischer Kolonisatoren bedeutete für die Ureinwohner Nordamerikas den Beginn einer Tragödie, die bis heute kaum vollständig erzählt ist.
A moving and vivid account of what it meant to be a Puritan, this account draws on diaries, spiritual biographies, and devotional manuals to explore the daily and weekly ritual and discipline.
Explore the detailed and personal stories of real people living throughout the Hellenistic world In A Social and Cultural History of the Hellenistic World, author Gillian Ramsey Neugebauer paints a vivid picture of the men and women of the Hellenistic period, their communities, and their experiences of life.
The 13th Dalai Lama: Bridging Faith and Diplomacy tells the remarkable story of a spiritual and political visionary who guided Tibet through an era of profound challenges.
Some writers reminded the Muslims of the ancient right that Abyssinia had over them, necessitated by what they did with the Muslim immigrants who were the Companions of the Messenger of God, when they migrated to Abyssinia to escape the harm of the infidels of Mecca, so the Negus granted them protection and gave them a good resting place.
From the award-winning author of The Whisperers, Orlando Figes Natasha's Dance: A Cultural History of Russia is a dazzling history of Russia's mighty culture.
Jeanne Bommezijn-de Rochemont werd in 1891 geboren in Magelang, voormalig Nederlands-Indië en kwam in oktober 1924 met haar tweede echtgenoot Adri Bommezijn naar Nederland.