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This book will be essential reading for anyone studying Byzantine history in this period. It ranges in time from the death of the emperor Basil II in 1025 to the sacking of the city of Constantinopl……続きを見る

A revised and updated new edition of Professor Mundy's lively introduction to Europe 1150-1300. It provides a portrait of the social, economic, political and intellectual life of Latin Christendom i……続きを見る

A clear and readable account of the development of the European economy and its infrastructure from the second century to 1500. Professor Pounds provides a balanced view of the many controversies wi……続きを見る

John of Gaunt (1340 -99), Duke of Lancaster and pretender to the throne of Castile, was son to Edward III, uncle to the ill-starred Richard III and father to Henry IV and the Lancastrian line. The r……続きを見る

This book discusses the development of the English Church during a rich and turbulent two centuries of European history. It provides a comprehensive survey covering the late Anglo-Saxon period throu……続きを見る

An account, and assessment, of the career of St Ambrose (339-397), from 374 bishop of Milan and one of the four Doctors of the Christian Church (with Sts. Jerome, Augustine and Gregory the Great). A……続きを見る

This is the first study in English of the political history of Muslim Spain and Portugal, based on Arab sources. It provides comprehensive coverage of events across the whole of the region from 711 ……続きを見る

Was versteht man unter der karolingischen Renaissance? Wer waren die Templer und was bezweckten Sie? Wie kam es zur Inquisition und Hexenverfolgung? Auf diese und 97 weitere interessante Fragen gibt……続きを見る

Die Staufer haben die deutsche und europäische Geschichte des hohen Mittelalters in großem Maße geprägt und kein mittelalterliches Herrscherhaus gelangte in seiner Geschichte zu mehr Macht. In einer……続きを見る

"Ich vermag nichts ohne Gott, und Gott will nichts ohne mich!" Martin Luther Martin Luther (1483 bis 1546), der Reformator und Bibelverdeutscher, ein Gründervater der deutschen Sprache auch ein chri……続きを見る

Von der »Freien und Hansestadt« und der Lufthansa bis zu Hansaplast – wenige Erinnerungen aus dem Mittelalter sind uns heute so präsent und zugleich so positiv besetzt wie die an den großen historis……続きを見る

Trier, um 1000: Grafentochter Kunigunde und Bayernherzog Heinrich verlieben sich bei der ersten Begegnung. Gemeinsam erringen sie die Königsherrschaft, dann die Kaiserkrone. Als die Ehe kinderlos bl……続きを見る

Viele historische Persönlichkeiten sind von den Legenden und Anekdoten, die über ihr Leben erzählt werden, nicht mehr zu trennen. Schon immer haben Menschen in der Geschichte nach Vorbildern und Fei……続きを見る

The prehistory and early history of Somerset, Dorset, Wiltshire, Hampshire, Berkshire, Avon, and the city of Bristol. 続きを見る

The only survey of the urban, commercial and industrial history of the period between the Norman conquest and the Black Death. 続きを見る

What is the difference between a stabbing in a tavern in London and one in a hostelry in the South of France? What happens when a spinster living in Paris finds knight in her bedroom wanting to marr……続きを見る

A pioneering account of the dynastic struggle between the kings of Aragon and the Angevin kings of Naples, which shaped the commercial as well as the political map of the Mediterranean and had a pro……続きを見る

An introductory survey which provides a clear and accessible account of the centuries between the arrival of the Anglo-Saxons and the Norman Conquest. 続きを見る

This study, first published in 1969, presents an astute and authoritative depiction of the cultural, religious and secular developments which shook the Roman world in the late 3rd and early 4th cent……続きを見る

According to Wikipedia: "The Black Death was one of the most devastating pandemics in human history, resulting in the deaths of an estimated 75 to 200 million people and peaking in Europe in the yea……続きを見る

This book brings together twelve outstanding articles by eminent historians to throw light on the evolution of medieval towns and the lives of their inhabitants. The essays span the period from the ……続きを見る

A unique and detailed history of the south-west of England written in a clear and accessible style. A wondeful resource for any local historian. 続きを見る

In this small book David Herlihy makes subtle and subversive inquiries that challenge historical thinking about the Black Death. Looking beyond the view of the plague as unmitigated catastrophe, Her……続きを見る

The legend of Saint Patrick is irresistibly captivating-he drove the snakes out of Ireland, battled the druids, and used the three-leaf Shamrock to convert the pagan Irish to belief in the Christian……続きを見る

What if Russia had turned westward instead of east? One woman's defiance could change the fate of a nation. Red Corner is a gripping alternate history set in the fractured, war-torn lands of medieva……続きを見る

In one corner, a godless young warrior, Voltaire’s heralded ‘philosopher-king’, the It Boy of the Enlightenment. In the other, a devout if bad-tempered old composer of ‘outdated’ music, a scorned ge……続きを見る

Dissolving Royal Marriages adopts a unique chronological and geographical perspective to present a comparative overview of royal divorce cases from the Middle Ages through to the Reformation period.……続きを見る

25 October 2015 was the 600th anniversary of the battle of Agincourt - a hugely resonant event in English (and French) history. Sir Ranulph Fiennes casts new light on this epic event, revealing that……続きを見る

The dramatic and shocking events of the Peasants' Revolt of 1381 are to be the backdrop to Juliet Barker's latest book: a snapshot of what everyday life was like for ordinary people living in the mi……続きを見る

Known to be proud, regal and beautiful, Cecily Neville was born in the year of the great English victory at Agincourt and survived long enough to witness the arrival of the future Henry VIII, her gr……続きを見る