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Border Bloodshed: Scotland and England at War, 1369-1403

Border Bloodshed: Scotland and England at War, 1369-1403

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Scottish military offensives against England from 1369 were largely the product of government policy, were launched with careful timing and in the reign of Robert II Involved close co-operation with...
The Map of Knowledge: How Classical Ideas Were Lost and Found: A History in Seven Cities

The Map of Knowledge: How Classical Ideas Were Lost and Found: A History in Seven Cities

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A Bond Undone: Legends of the Condor Heroes Vol. 2

A Bond Undone: Legends of the Condor Heroes Vol. 2

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THE CHINESE "LORD OF THE RINGS" - NOW IN ENGLISH FOR THE FIRST TIME.THE SERIES EVERY CHINESE READER HAS BEEN ENJOYING FOR DECADES - 100 MILLION COPIES SOLD."Jin Yong's work,...
Henry VI and Margaret of Anjou: A Marriage of Unequals

Henry VI and Margaret of Anjou: A Marriage of Unequals

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He became king before his first birthday, inheriting a vast empire from his military hero father; she was the daughter of a king without power, who made an unexpected marriage...
The Tropics of Empire: Why Columbus Sailed South to the Indies

The Tropics of Empire: Why Columbus Sailed South to the Indies

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A radical revision of the geographical history of the discovery of the Americas that links Columbus's southbound route with colonialism, slavery, and today's divide between the industrialized North and the...
Richard and John: Kings at War

Richard and John: Kings at War

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Legend and lore surround the history of kings Richard and John, from the ballads of Robin Hood and the novels of Sir Walter Scott to Hollywood movies and television. In...
Eleanor of Aquitaine: Queen of the Troubadours

Eleanor of Aquitaine: Queen of the Troubadours

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A comprehensive view of the mythical and historic significance of the great medieval queen * Explains that courtly love was not a platonic and intellectual affectation but an initiatic process...
The Loss of Normandy, 1198-1204

The Loss of Normandy, 1198-1204

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The Loss of Normandy, 1198-1204
Soldiers: Great Stories of War and Peace

Soldiers: Great Stories of War and Peace

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'A gripping new collection from Max Hastings that puts you at the heart of the battle ... Compelling' Daily Mail'An unmissable read' Sunday Times Soldiers is a very personal gathering...
Normal Women: 900 Years of Making History

Normal Women: 900 Years of Making History

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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'A lasting work of social history' THE TIMES'A genuinely new history of our nation' DAN JONES'This celebration of women is a triumph of popular history' SPECTATOR...
God's City: Byzantine Constantinople

God's City: Byzantine Constantinople

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Byzantium. Was it Greek or Roman, familiar or hybrid, barbaric or civilised, Oriental or Western? In the late eleventh century Constantinople was the largest and wealthiest city in Christendom, the...
Noble Bondsmen: Ministerial Marriages in the Archdiocese of Salzburg, 1100-1343

Noble Bondsmen: Ministerial Marriages in the Archdiocese of Salzburg,

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"A fascinating and very original book, based on an enormous amount of primary research. Freed is a leading authority on the ministerials of the Holy Roman Empire, who kept their...
Plantagenet Princes: Sons of Eleanor of Aquitaine and Henry II

Plantagenet Princes: Sons of Eleanor of Aquitaine and Henry II

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When Count Henry of Anjou and his formidable wife Eleanor of Aquitaine became king and queen of England, they amassed an empire stretching 1,000 miles from the Pyrenees to the...
Sleepwalking into a New World: The Emergence of Italian City Communes in the Twelfth Century

Sleepwalking into a New World: The Emergence of Italian City Communes

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Amid the disintegration of the Kingdom of Italy in the eleventh and twelfth centuries, a new form of collective government--the commune--arose in the cities of northern and central Italy. Sleepwalking...
A Cultural History of Sexuality in the Middle Ages

A Cultural History of Sexuality in the Middle Ages

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Historians of sexuality have often assumed that medieval people were less interested in sex than we are. But people in the Middle Ages wrote a great deal about sex: in...
Holy Rulers and Blessed Princesses: Dynastic Cults in Medieval Central Europe

Holy Rulers and Blessed Princesses: Dynastic Cults in Medieval Central

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Medieval dynasties frequently relied upon the cult of royal saints for legitimacy. After the early medieval emergence of this type of sainthood, in the central middle ages most royal dynasties...
Muslim Rebels: Kharijites and the Politics of Extremism in Egypt

Muslim Rebels: Kharijites and the Politics of Extremism in Egypt

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The Kharijites were the first sectarian movement in Islamic history, a rebellious splinter group that separated itself from mainstream Muslim society and set about creating, through violence, an ideal community...
The Two Sieges of Rhodes, 1480-1522: The Knights of St.John at War, 1480-1522

The Two Sieges of Rhodes, 1480-1522: The Knights of St.John at War, 1480-1522

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Banners of Hell: Hugh Corbett 24

Banners of Hell: Hugh Corbett 24

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Rebellion Against Henry III: The Disinherited Montfortians, 1265-1274

Rebellion Against Henry III: The Disinherited Montfortians, 1265-1274

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The 'Montfortian' civil wars in England lasted from 1259-67, though the death of Simon de Montfort and so many of his followers at the battle of Evesham in 1265 ought...
Passion and Order: Restraint of Grief in the Medieval Italian Communes

Passion and Order: Restraint of Grief in the Medieval Italian Communes

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The way in which a society expresses grief can reveal how it views both intense emotions and public order. In thirteenth-century Italian communes, a conscious effort to change appropriate public...
Siege Warfare during the Hundred Years War: Once More unto the Breach

Siege Warfare during the Hundred Years War: Once More unto the Breach

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Histories of the Hundred Years War have been written, and accounts of the famous battles, but until now no book has concentrated on the sieges that played a decisive role...
King Arthur: The Mystery Unravelled

King Arthur: The Mystery Unravelled

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This book is the culmination of over thirty years of work and research by the author, who is a King Arthur specialist and bestseller. The book brings new information to...
Crowds and Sultans: Urban Protest in Late Medieval Egypt and Syria

Crowds and Sultans: Urban Protest in Late Medieval Egypt and Syria

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During the fifteenth century, the Mamluk sultanate that had ruled Egypt and Syria since 1249-50 faced a series of sustained economic and political challenges to its rule, from the effects...
Four Queens: The Provencal Sisters Who Ruled Europe

Four Queens: The Provencal Sisters Who Ruled Europe

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Set against the backdrop of the turbulent thirteenth century, a time of chivalry and crusades, poetry, knights, and monarchs comes the story of the four beautiful daughters of the count...
Anglo-Saxon Military Institutions: On the Eve of the Norman Conquest

Anglo-Saxon Military Institutions: On the Eve of the Norman Conquest

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Anglo-Saxon Military Institutions: On the Eve of the Norman Conquest
Counting: Humans, History and the Infinite Lives of Numbers

Counting: Humans, History and the Infinite Lives of Numbers

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WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO COUNT? WHY ARE HUMANS THE ONLY SPECIES ON EARTH THAT CAN DO IT? WHERE DID COUNTING COME FROM? HOW HAS IT SHAPED SOCIETIES ALONG THE...
The Abacus and the Cross: The Story of the Pope Who Brought the Light of Science to the Dark Ages

The Abacus and the Cross: The Story of the Pope Who Brought the Light of Science to the Dark Ages

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The Legitimacy of Bastards: The Place of Illegitimate Children in Later Medieval England

The Legitimacy of Bastards: The Place of Illegitimate Children [...]

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For the nobility and gentry in later medieval England, land was a source of wealth and status. Their marriages were arranged with this in mind, and it is not surprising...
Murder During the Hundred Year War: The Curious Case of Sir William Cantilupe

Murder During the Hundred Year War: The Curious Case of Sir [...]

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In 1375, Sir William Cantilupe was found murdered in a field outside of a village in Lincolnshire. As the case progressed, fifteen members of his household were indicted for murder,...
Britain in the Middle Ages: An Archaeological History

Britain in the Middle Ages: An Archaeological History

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As he did in 'Britain B.C.' and 'Britain A.D.', eminent archaeologist Francis Pryor challenges familiar historical views of the Middle Ages by examining fresh evidence from the ground. The term...
Lancastrian Kings and Lollard Knights

Lancastrian Kings and Lollard Knights

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Author: K.B. McFarlane Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 261 This book was originally a series of lectures by McFarlane, which were prepared by G. L. Harriss for book format ....
Kingmakers: How Power in England Was Won and Lost on the Welsh Frontier

Kingmakers: How Power in England Was Won and Lost on the Welsh Frontier

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Decentralisation and outsourcing are not new to British history. In medieval England the practical limitations of the reach of the Crown forced the king and the government to entrust some...
Fighting for the Faith: the Many Fronts of Crusade and Jihad 1000-1500ad

Fighting for the Faith: the Many Fronts of Crusade and Jihad 1000-1500ad

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Fighting between Christians and Muslims in the medieval period is often seen in the narrow context of the battle for the Holy Land. Other points of conflict tend to be...
Lordship, Reform, and the Development of Civil Society in Medieval Italy: The Bishopric Of Orvieto, 1100-1250

Lordship, Reform, and the Development of Civil Society in Medieval Italy: The Bishopric Of Orvieto, 1100-1250

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In his examination of the bishopric of Orvieto from 1100 to 1250, David Foote reveals how three defining developments of the High Middle Ages-the feudal revolution, ecclesiastical reform, and state...
The Legitimacy of Bastards: The Place of Illegitimate Children in Later Medieval England

The Legitimacy of Bastards: The Place of Illegitimate Children in Later Medieval England

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For the nobility and gentry in later medieval England, land was a source of wealth and status. Their marriages were arranged with this in mind, and it is not surprising...
Out of Love for My Kin: Aristocratic Family Life in the Lands of the Loire, 1000-1200

Out of Love for My Kin: Aristocratic Family Life in the Lands of the Loire, 1000-1200

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In Out of Love for My Kin, Amy Livingstone examines the personal dimensions of the lives of aristocrats in the Loire region of France during the eleventh and twelfth centuries....
Counting: Humans, History and the Infinite Lives of Numbers

Counting: Humans, History and the Infinite Lives of Numbers

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WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO COUNT? WHY ARE HUMANS THE ONLY SPECIES ON EARTH THAT CAN DO IT? WHERE DID COUNTING COME FROM? HOW HAS IT SHAPED SOCIETIES ALONG THE...
The Murder of Charles the Good

The Murder of Charles the Good

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"And it should be known that I, Galbert, a notary, though I had no suitable place for writing, set down on tablets a summary of events... and in the midst...
The Legitimacy of Bastards: The Place of Illegitimate Children in Later Medieval England

The Legitimacy of Bastards: The Place of Illegitimate Children in Later Medieval England

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For the nobility and gentry in later medieval England, land was a source of wealth and status. Their marriages were arranged with this in mind, and it is not surprising...
Normal Women: 900 Years of Making History

Normal Women: 900 Years of Making History

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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'A lasting work of social history' THE TIMES'A genuinely new history of our nation' DAN JONES'This celebration of women is a triumph of popular history' SPECTATOR...
Ancient Dynasties: The Families that Ruled the Classical World, circa 1000 BC to AD 750

Ancient Dynasties: The Families that Ruled the Classical World, circa 1000 BC to AD 750

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Ancient Dynasties is a unique study of the ruling families of the ancient world known to the Greeks and Romans. The book is in two parts. The first offers analysis...
Women, Work, and Life Cycle in a Medieval Economy: Women in York and Yorkshire c.1300-1520

Women, Work, and Life Cycle in a Medieval Economy: Women in York and Yorkshire c.1300-1520

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Author: P. J. P. Goldberg (Lecturer in History, Lecturer in History, University of York)Format: Hardback, 147mm x 225mm, 680g, 420 pagesPublished: Oxford University Press, United Kingdom, 1992This is an innovative...
Making Difference in Medieval and Early Modern Iberia

Making Difference in Medieval and Early Modern Iberia

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Author: Jean DanglerFormat: Paperback, 152mm x 229mm, 230 pagesPublished: University of Notre Dame Press, United States, 2005In this engaging study Jean Dangler examines the way that ideas of difference were...
Elizabeth of York: The First Tudor Queen

Elizabeth of York: The First Tudor Queen

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The Deorhord: An Old English Bestiary

The Deorhord: An Old English Bestiary

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Author: Hana Videen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 'A dream! I learnt something new and fascinating on every page' - Lucy Mangan 'If you love words, the weird and...
Lost Realms: Histories of Britain from the Romans to the Vikings

Lost Realms: Histories of Britain from the Romans to the Vikings

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Author: Thomas Williams Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 'A beautiful, beautiful book . . . archaeology is changing so much about the way we view the so-called Dark Ages...
The Middle Ages and the Movies: Eight Key Films

The Middle Ages and the Movies: Eight Key Films

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Author: Robert Bartlett Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 In The Middle Ages and the Movies, eminent historian Robert Bartlett takes a fresh, cogent look at how our view of...