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Sultan Saladin von Ägypten und Syrien, der 1187 Jerusalem eroberte, war der bedeutendste Gegner der Kreuzfahrer. In Europa galt er lange als Urbild des «edlen Heiden» und aufgeklärter, toleranter He……続きを見る

In the middle ages, there were nobles and knights who performed special roles in society. Open this book to read about what they do and why they do such functions. A glimpse into the past would prov……続きを見る

History may have been started by the people before us but that story has molded our present. By understanding history, we can better understand where we are now and what is going to happen in the fu……続きを見る

For over 220 years, my family and I have done everything in our power to let truth come out : the son of Louis XVI co-founder of the United-States, Louis XVII, didn’t die in the Temple prison, contr……続きを見る

Written in 1136 by Geoffrey of Monmouth, the Historia Regum Britanniae (History of the Kings of Britain) purported to chronicle the British monarchy from the arrival of the Trojan Brutus, grandson o……続きを見る

Everyone has seen photographs of the Taj Mahal. The massive, bulbous central dome, the four slender minarets, the shimmering marble, the long reflecting pool, the manicured gardens - all seem too st……続きを見る

Let’s talk about kings and queens, and all beings royalty. Examine the pages of this educational book to learn about the great and wise rulers that once ruled England. It’s a dazzling book with grea……続きを見る

Did you know that England is a country where women rule - literally? England has had many queens, and all of them as brave and brilliant as any king can be. Let’s meet and greet the queens of Englan……続きを見る

Nous avons lu dans nos livres d'Histoire bien des certitudes sur les rois de France et leurs familles : Charles VI était atteint de folie, la femme de Philippe VI boitait, Henri III était efféminé, ……続きを見る

One of history’s most multifaceted rulers but little known in the West, Queen Njinga rivaled Elizabeth I and Catherine the Great in political cunning and military prowess. Today, she is revered in A……続きを見る

The hilarious and touching novel from Laurie Graham – the fictional diary of the Queen’s best friend in pre-war London. Laurie Graham's brilliant novel is the fictional diary of Maybell Brumby, a we……続きを見る

«No quisiera que este libro fuera una hagiografía de un personaje de la realeza, sino la crónica de un ser humano con responsabilidades reales que ha tenido siempre presente la importancia del cumpl……続きを見る

Reissued for the twentieth anniversary of Diana’s death, this sensational and controversial bestseller is an explosive account of her life, from the man who was by her side throughout its most turbu……続きを見る

How did the most wanted man in the country outwit the greatest manhunt in British history? In January 1649, King Charles I was beheaded in London outside his palace of Whitehall and Britain became a……続きを見る

The funny and tragic, bestselling biography of The Queen’s sister, Princess Margaret, perfect for fans of Netflix’s The Crown. A GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR • A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR • A DAILY MAIL B……続きを見る

La fine di Giovanni è l'inizio anche di una costante, attiva, continua testimonianza della famiglia e di quanti intorno a lei hanno fatto del no alla mafia di Giovanni la ragione per immaginare una ……続きを見る

In 1948, a young white English woman, Ruth Williams, made headline news all over the world. For she had met, fallen in love with, and married Seretse Khama, an African prince and heir to the chiefta……続きを見る

Frère cadet de Louis XVI, le comte d'Artois donne, dès 1789, le signal de l'Émigration en armes. À la chute de l'Empire, il prépare le retour de la monarchie. Pendant la seconde Restauration, il ani……続きを見る

Ein Paar, das ungleicher kaum sein könnte: Judi Dench in der Rolle der Queen Victoria Der stattliche, gut aussehende Abdul Karim war gerade vierundzwanzig Jahre alt, als er seine große Reise von Ind……続きを見る

On a snowy January morning in 1889, a worried servant hacked open a locked door at the remote hunting lodge deep in the Vienna Woods. Inside, he found two bodies sprawled on an ornate bed, blood ooz……続きを見る

Her personal life riven by passion, illness and intrigue, Queen Anne presided over some of the most momentous events in British history. Like Antonia Fraser’s life of Marie Antoinette or Amanda Fore……続きを見る

The Sunday Times bestseller A Radio 4 Book of the Week, June 2021 ‘Highly readable … deserves to take its place among the first rank of modern royal biographies’ Daily Mail ‘The narrative is as susp……続きを見る

Jasper, Earl of Pembroke, Duke of Bedford, brother and uncle of kings, was a central figure in the Wars of the Roses, and the Lancastrian claimant during the reign of Edward IV. The second son of Ow……続きを見る

For the twentieth anniversary of Diana's death, a new, updated edition of the headline-grabbing New York Times bestseller that told the definitive story of how the Princess of Wales lost her life in……続きを見る

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "[A] delectable double bio . . . Talk about Victoria’s secret. . . . A fascinating portrait of a genuine love match, but one in which the partners dealt with surprisingly……続きを見る

Edward III lived through bloody and turbulent times. His father was deposed by his mother and her lover when he was still a teenager; a third of England's population was killed by the Black Death mi……続きを見る

An exploration of coronations from before the time of William the Conqueror through to Elizabeth II's glorious coronation in 1953. The monarchy has made many concessions to the modern age, but the a……続きを見る

Mary, Queen of Scots (1542–1587), also known as Mary Stuart or Mary I of Scotland, reigned over Scotland from 14 December 1542 to 24 July 1567. Mary, the only surviving legitimate child of James V o……続きを見る

The first major in-depth examination of her life based upon newly discovered archives Little-known Italian history explored The First World War from a front-line royal perspective The royal courts ……続きを見る

Lady Diana, 20 ans déjà 20 ans déjà !... Le 31 août 1997 disparaissait dans un tragique accident de voiture sous le pont de l'Alma à Paris celle que l'on surnommait la Princesse des coeurs. Depuis c……続きを見る