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John Ashdown-Hill, whose research was instrumental in the discovery of Richard III’s remains, explores and unravels the web of myths around Richard III.
Bringing to life an overlooked aspect of the dawn of the Ottoman empire, this illuminating study uses the prism of food—from farming to mealtimes, religious rituals, and commerce—to understand how Anatolian society gave rise to a superpower.
The real history and meaning of the Feast of Fools—usually misunderstood as a sacrilegious festival.
A concise and accessible history of four of the monastic orders in the middle ages.
A single, unique document - a list of one merchant's baggage - is the starting point used to bring to life the... Læs mere
Contemporaries in both countries believed that they were living through memorable times: times of great wickedness and great achievement, of collective mediocrity but intense personal heroism, of extremes of wealth and poverty, fortune and failure.
* Graphic new account of the bloodiest battle of the Wars of the Roses * Reconstructs the fighting in vivid detail * Insight into the rival commanders Edward IV... Læs mere
Over 800 years on from the signing of Magna Carta, bestselling historian David Starkey explores the Magna Carta and its influence on Britain today.
This book offers a comprehensive history of the land, people, society, culture and economy of Hungary, from its origins to the 1988 elections. Above all it tells the... Læs mere
Who were the Vikings, and do they deserve their unsavoury reputation? Through over 100 primary source documents, this fascinating collection weighs the cultural importance and lasting influence of the Vikings.
This book traces the developing economy of medieval Wales across roughly two hundred years of English conquest and colonization, and more than two centuries of... Læs mere