Bede - History 1

Written in AD 731, Bede's work opens with a background sketch of Roman Britain's geography and history. It goes on to tell of the kings and bishops, monks and nuns who helped to develop Anglo-Saxon ……続きを見る

Bede (672 – 26 May 735), also referred to as Saint Bede or the Venerable Bede, was an English monk at the Northumbrian monastery of Saint Peter at Monkwearmouth and of its companion monastery, Sain……続きを見る

The English version of the “Ecclesiastical History” in the following pages is a revision of the translation of Dr. Giles, which is itself a revision of the earlier rendering of Stevens. In the prese……続きを見る

This masterpiece of medieval historical literature constitutes the first account of English history. Written in 731 AD by a Northumbrian monk, it chronicles the growth of Christianity in Anglo-Saxon……続きを見る

Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England,' written by Bede, is a renowned historical work that offers a comprehensive account of the early Christian history of England. Composed in the 8th century, ……続きを見る

The Ecclesiastical History of the English People (731 AD) is Bede's most famous work. As well as providing the authoritative Colgrave translation of the Ecclesiastical History, this edition includes……続きを見る

The Ecclesiastical History of the English People (731 AD) is Bede's most famous work. As well as providing the authoritative Colgrave translation of the Ecclesiastical History, this edition includes……続きを見る

In John Bede Cusack's fictionalised military memoir 'They Hosed Them Out', fact and fiction intersect to tell the powerful story of one man's experience as an air gunner during the Second World War.……続きを見る

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This selection of writings from the sixth and seventh century AD provides a powerful insight into the early history of the Christian Church in England and Ireland. From Bede's Life of Cuthbert and L……続きを見る

'At this time, Cuthbert was keeping watch over flocks of sheep on some remote mountains. One night he was staying awake, praying through the night, with his companions sleeping beside him. Suddenly ……続きを見る

This book examines whether Australia’s constitution should be reformed so as to enable the country to fulfil its obligations under the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples,……続きを見る

Книга раскрывает всю нелепость версий, трёх западных литературных бестселлеров: *Код да Винчи*-Д.Браун(2003), *Святая Кровь и Святой Грааль*(1982) Г.Линкольн, Р.Лей, М.Бейджент, и *Евангелие от Иису……続きを見る

A daring, moving fictional account of the last moments of a father and his two sons atop the World Trade Centre on September 11. ‘The only way to know what took place in the restaurant on the 107th ……続きを見る

The first authoritative biography of one of the most fabled women of the twentieth centuryーPrincess Dianaーthat paints an insightful and haunting portrait, a “chilling vision of loneliness, need, a……続きを見る

Magisterarbeit aus dem Jahr 2003 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Amerika, Note: Gut (2), Universität Salzburg (Institut für Geschichte), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: [...] In dieser Diplomarbeit wird ein……続きを見る

De familiegeschiedenis van de jonge historicus Wiebe de Graaf is getekend door de dood. Zijn overgrootvader maakt in 1945 een eind aan zijn leven en ook zijn grootmoeder pleegt suïcide, in 1970. Twe……続きを見る

MY THREE YEARS IN MOSCOW is a good deal more than an account of diplomatic negotiations. General Smith undertook to study the whole framework of Soviet life-the people, their leaders and their insti……続きを見る

À Paris, de 2005 à aujourd’hui, je portais ma mère au pinacle. C’était pour moi une belle, une grande muse. Je pensais que ce que je n’obtenais pas physiquement, je le gagnerai par les mots. Lui don……続きを見る

Public diplomacy is widely used in the contemporary world, and this book is devoted to its use and study in Russia. It explores how, even though scientific diplomacy and people's diplomacy were used……続きを見る

One Korea or two?The persistence of North and South Korea since 1948 has been a source of one war and fears of new wars. Although they share centuries of common culture, society and politics, the tw……続きを見る

Awareness of the significance of intangible cultural heritage (ICH) has recently grown, due to the promotional efforts of UNESCO and its Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural He……続きを見る

Wide-ranging essays on intangible cultural heritage, with a focus on its negotiation, its value, and how to protect it. Awareness of the significance of intangible cultural heritage (ICH) has recent……続きを見る

A revelatory account of how the loving marriage of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth saved the monarchy during World War II, and how they raised their daughter to become Queen Elizabeth II, based o……続きを見る

World War II was the largest and most violent armed conflict in the history of mankind. Highly relevant today, World War II has much to teach us, not only about the profession of arms, but also abou……続きを見る

Magányos, az apja elvárásaival küzdő fiú; házasságtörő, elkényeztetett arisztokrata; jövőbe látó királyi sarj és uralkodó, aki a brit monarchia megmentésének záloga lehet. A hét évtizedet, majd' egy……続きを見る

A revelatory account of how King George VI and Queen Elizabeth's loving marriage saved the monarchy during World War II, and how they raised their daughter to become Queen Elizabeth II, based on exc……続きを見る

Wie der »Holocaust-Erinnerungsweltmeister« im Kampf gegen Antisemitismus versagt Nach den Terroranschlägen der Hamas auf Israel am 7. Oktober 2023 trat in Deutschland an vielen Stellen Antisemitismu……続きを見る

When former heavyweight champion Jim Jeffries came out of retirement on the fourth of July, 1910 to fight current black heavywight champion Jack Johnson in Reno, Nevada, he boasted that he was doing……続きを見る

"The History of the Revolutions of Portugal" by Abbé de Vertot, Pierre Marie Louis de Boisgelin de Kerdu. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every ……続きを見る