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Исаак Ньютон был английским математиком, астрономом и физиком, широко признанным одним из самых влиятельных ученых всех времен. Наиболее известный своими законами движения и теорией всемирного тягот……続きを見る

Isaac Newton był angielskim matematykiem, astronomem i fizykiem powszechnie uznawanym za jednego z najbardziej wpływowych naukowców wszech czasów. Najbardziej znany ze swoich praw ruchu i teorii pow……続きを見る

Isaac Newton, tüm zamanların en etkili bilim insanlarından biri olarak kabul edilen İngiliz matematikçi, astronom ve fizikçiydi. En çok hareket yasaları ve evrensel yerçekimi teorisiyle tanınan Newt……続きを見る

Ісаак Ньютон - англійський математик, астроном і фізик, широко визнаний одним з найвпливовіших вчених усіх часів. Найбільш відомий своїми законами руху і теорією всесвітнього тяжіння, Ньютон був при……続きを見る

William III, From Prince of Orange to King of England tells the story of William of Orange before he became King of England, and tells of the clan, family, patron and client relationships across Eur……続きを見る

Kein anderer deutscher Historiker hat ein so reiches OEuvre zur Geschichte Frankreichs vorgelegt wie Johannes Willms. Er hat vielgerühmte Bücher über die Stadt Paris und über die Französische Revolu……続きを見る

The essays collected in this volume represent many years of Professor Nauert's research and teaching on the history of Renaissance humanism, and more particularly on humanism north of the Alps. Much……続きを見る

In this intimate history of the extraordinary Black Plague pandemic that swept through the British Isles in 1665, Evelyn Lord focuses on the plague’s effects on smaller towns, where every death was ……続きを見る

WINNER of the 2025 European Association for the History of Medicine and Health Book Award This book uses amputation and prostheses to tell a new story about medicine and embodied knowledge-making in……続きを見る

This book explores the preaching and printing of sermons by royalists during the English Revolution. While scholars have long recognised the central role played by preachers in driving forward the p……続きを見る

The fifteen articles republished here exemplify the many directions Robert Black's research in Renaissance studies has taken. The first five studies look at Renaissance humanism, in particular at it……続きを見る

The studies presented in this collection are concerned most particularly with the material conditions of life in the mature Ottoman state of the 16th-18th centuries. They range from the evaluation o……続きを見る

The followers of the martyred Bohemian priest Jan Hus (1371-1415) formed one of the greatest challenges to the medieval Latin Church. Branded as heretics, outlawed, then forced to fight for their fa……続きを見る

Although the immense importance for the Renaissance of Greek émigrés to fifteenth-century Italy has long been recognized, much basic research on the phenomenon remains to be done. This new volume by……続きを見る

The reputation of Francis I, king of France (1515-47 ) has fluctuated over the centuries. Acclaimed as ’noble’ and ’great’ in the sixteenth century, he came to be unfairly denigrated under the Bourb……続きを見る

This study centres around three leading military statesmen who served under Oliver Comwell but were also his kin and shared the experiences of the civil wars, John Disbrowe (1608–80), Henry Ireton (……続きを見る

"Si Kancil von Batavia - Das Band der Freundschaft" erzählt die Geschichte eines Straßenkindes aus Batavia und einer verkauften Sklavin, die eine unerschütterliche Freundschaft verbindet. Gemeinsam ……続きを見る

The history of the economic contacts between Asia and Europe dates back to at least the early years of the Common Era. But it was only after the overcoming of the transport technology barrier to the……続きを見る

Dr Heywood’s second volume of collected papers in the Variorum series brings together fourteen studies published between 2000 and 2010. They represent two of the main strands of his interests during……続きを見る

The years 1690–1727 represented a period of significant change for Scotland. It was a time of grand colonial endeavours and financial innovation, punctuated by bouts of economic turmoil and constitu……続きを見る

Examining diversity as a fundamental reality of empire, this book explores European colonial empires, both terrestrial and maritime, to show how they addressed the questions of how to manage diversi……続きを見る

Bringing together a variety of evidence, such as princely correspondence, travelogues, financial accounts, chronicles, chivalric or Renaissance poems, this book examines marital travels of princely ……続きを見る

The Compendium of World Sovereigns series contains three volumes: Ancient, Medieval, and Early Modern. These volumes provide students with easy-to-access ‘who’s who’ with details on the identities a……続きを見る

Providing a novel research methodology for students and scholars with an interest in dynasties, at all levels, this book explores the Spanish Habsburg dynasty that ruled the Spanish monarchy between……続きを見る

‘Pieriks gretige vertelplezier en oprechte nieuwsgierigheid spatten van de pagina’s.’ **** NRC ‘Topcadeau, een heerlijk bladerboek over onze hoofdstad.’AD MEZZA ‘Een hartstikke leuk boek over de gew……続きを見る

Alphabetically arranged entries along with primary source documents provide a comprehensive examination of the lives of Japan's samurai during the Tokugawa or Edo period, 1603–1868, a time when Japa……続きを見る

Based on the most recent scholarship, this book provides students and interested lay readers with a basic introduction to key facts and current controversies concerning the Enlightenment. One of the……続きを見る

The papers reprinted in this volume focus on the extraordinary and multifaceted relationship between two Christian States: the Republic of Venice and the Island Order State on Hospitaller Malta betw……続きを見る

This book addresses early modern concepts of the body and the self – focussing on three self-narratives authored by the nobleman Osvaldo Ercole Trapp (1634–1710), a body description from head to foo……続きを見る

First published in 1987, Charles II argues that the conditions affecting government and political activity changed constantly through the reign creating new situations and new sets of problems for t……続きを見る