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Biografier giver dig adgang til ægte livsfortællinger og skæbner, der har sat deres præg på verden. Her finder du bøger om både nulevende og historiske personer - fra de magtfulde til de misforståede, fra kendte navne til hverdagens helte. Vores udvalg rummer inspirerende historier om mod, passion og vilje, hvor virkelighedens stemmer får plads. Uanset om du søger en biografi med indhold til samlingen, en rørende gave eller blot ønsker at læse om mennesker, der har ændret verden, er der masser at vælge imellem. Find din næste biografi hos WilliamDam.dk og oplev fortællinger, der berører og sætter sig fast.
Henry Kamen has compiled an invaluable guide to Europe in this most exciting of periods – the time of the Renaissance and the Reformation, the time of da Vinci and Erasmus, Elizabeth I and Oliver Cromwell.
The Avignon pope Clement V led the Church during nine critical years, 1305–14. In contrast to the characterisation of the period as the 'Babylonian captivity' of the papacy, this 1998 book... Læs mere
This was the first biography in English of one of the most unusual Byzantine emperors in Constantinople who... Læs mere
The Stonor Letters and Papers provides us with a wealth of otherwise unobtainable detail about the lives and careers of a late medieval gentry family.... Læs mere
This is a lively collection of ten biographies of aristocratic ladies of the Byzantine empire in its final years. The stories of their lives offer a new perspective on the Byzantine empire, and a fascinating insight into the lives of women in past times.
Along with a new introduction, the Encomium Emmae Reginae is reprinted and translated here in full thus providing students and historians of Anglo-Saxon England with greater... Læs mere
This 2001 book offers a new interpretation of the Ten Books of History of Gregory of Tours (538–594), the principal work of Merovingian history, which have been understood hitherto as an objective though naive 'history of the Franks'.
This is the first detailed study of the career of one of the most important medieval archbishops of Canterbury.... Læs mere
This significant critical anthology explores the life of Anne Komnene, the Byzantine context in which she wrote, and the impact of the Alexiad on her times and on subsequent historical works of literature.
Originally published in 1937, this book contains a biography of Bartholomew of Exeter, one of the few bishops who supported... Læs mere
Originally published in 1939, this book presents a biographical study of Savari de Mauléon. A portrait is provided of a 'continental baron who travelled between... Læs mere
Originally published in 1950, this book exmines the life and career of Sir William Shareshull, a dynamic... Læs mere