John Man sa na základe rozsiahlych ciest po stopách Attilových výbojov ako aj bohatých skúseností s výskumom nomádskych tradícií v Strednej Ázii usiluje odhaliť človeka stojaceho za mýtom a priblížiť nám Attilu takého, akým mohol byť v skutočnosti... Zobraziť viac
Jméno hunského válečníka Attily se stalo důvěrně známým symbolem bezduchého barbarství. Pro většinu z nás ale tento muž sám, jeho svět a význam zůstávají nepoznané... Zobraziť viac
Since the time of the ancient Greeks we have been fascinated by accounts of the Amazons, an elusive tribe of hard-fighting, horse-riding female warriors. Equal to men in battle, legends claimed they cut off their right breasts to improve their ... Zobraziť viac
Since the time of the ancient Greeks we have been fascinated by accounts of the Amazons, an elusive tribe of hard-fighting, horse-riding female warriors. Equal to men in battle, ... Zobraziť viac
Since the time of the ancient Greeks we have been fascinated by accounts of the Amazons, an elusive tribe of hard-fighting, horse-riding female warriors. Equal to men in battle, ... Zobraziť viac
John Man sa na základe rozsiahlych ciest po stopách Attilových výbojov ako aj bohatých skúseností s výskumom nomádskych tradícií v Strednej Ázii usiluje odhaliť človeka stojaceho za mýtom a priblížiť nám Attilu takého, akým mohol byť v skutočnosti... Zobraziť viac
The Great Wall of China – stretching from the arid rises of Gansu province to the cold waters of the Bohai Sea – remains an enduring symbol of Chinese might. And yet for all its grandeur, the Wall also marks a vulnerability: an ever-present reminder ... Zobraziť viac
The Ninjas are the stuff of myth and legend in comics, film and electronic games. But once they were real, the medieval equivalent of the SAS: spies, saboteurs, assassins. Could they fly? Make themselves invisible? In a journey to the heartland of the... Zobraziť viac
Genghis Khan is one of history's immortals: a leader of genius, driven by an inspiring vision for peaceful world rule. Believing he was divinely protected, Genghis united warring clans to create a ... Zobraziť viac
In the years 434-454 AD, the fate of Europe hung upon the actions of one man, Attila, king of the Huns. He has become a byword for barbarism, savagery and violence. This biography reveals the man behind the myth. Zobraziť viac
China's Great Wall north of Beijing is one of the world's most famous sights. For 2,000 years, the Wall marked the border between China and nomadic peoples to the north and west... Zobraziť viac
The people of the first nomadic empire left no written records, but from 200 BC they dominated the heart of Asia for 400 years. They changed the world. The Mongols, today’s descendants of Genghis Khan, see them as ancestors... Zobraziť viac
The Terracotta Army is one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of all time. 8000 life-size figures of warriors and horses were interred in the mausoleum of the First Emperor of China... Zobraziť viac
Marco Polo's journey from Venice, through Europe and most of Asia, to the court of Kublai Khan in China is one of the most audacious in history. His account of his experiences, known simply as The Travels... Zobraziť viac
