Práce přináší transkripce dvou nově identifikovaných rukopisů české provenience s latinským textem tzv. Druhého vatikánského mytografa, tedy středověkého souhrnu antické mytologie. Autorem prvního rukopisu z roku 1401 je Šimon... Zobraziť viac
Soudobé bádání o počátcích a rozvoji christianizace v zemích středověkého Českého a Polského království představuje dialog mezi historií, archeologií a kulturní antropologií. Christianizace, původně redukovaná na přijetí křesťanství knížaty a jejich... Zobraziť viac
From the bestselling author of Germania, Lotharinigia is the third installment in Simon Winder's personal history of Europe. In 843 AD, the three surviving grandsons of the great emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun. After years of bitter squabbles over who Zobraziť viac
In AD 843, the three surviving grandsons of the great Emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun. After years of bitter squabbles over who would inherit the family land, they finally decided to divide the territory and go their separate ways... Zobraziť viac
CCV: `...his aim, triumphantly achieved, is to engage our sympathies with people whose similarities to us are as fascinating... Zobraziť viac
Four great princes - Henry VIII of England, Francis I of France, Charles V of Spain and Suleiman the Magnificent - were born within a single decade. Each looms large in his country's history and, in this book, John Julius Norwich broadens the ... Zobraziť viac
Long before Rome fell to the Ostrogoths in AD 476, a new city had risen to take its place as the beating heart of a late antique empire, the glittering Constantinople: New Rome... Zobraziť viac
Penguin Books Ltd: Written four hundred years before the birth of Christ, this detailed contemporary account of the long... Zobraziť viac
The sweeping story of one of the great epics of Europe's history: the rise and rise of the dynasty that dominated the Middle Ages Starting in the tenth century from an insecure foothold around Paris, the Capetians built a nation that stretched from ... Zobraziť viac
A spectacular, vivid, groundbreaking work of history which takes us into the minds and lives of medieval women... Zobraziť viac
This remarkable book describes a dark side of European history: the rejection of the Roma from their initial arrival in the late Middle Ages to the present day. To Europeans, the Roma appeared to be in complete contradiction with their own culture... Zobraziť viac
Skulduggery, power struggles and politics, The Private Lives of the Saints offers an original and fascinating re-examination of life in Anglo-Saxon England. Taking them down from the clouds of their heavenly status... Zobraziť viac
K výročí čtyř staletí od vymření Rožmberků, kdysi nejmocnějšího šlechtického rodu Českého království, byla uspořádána souhrnná výstava, která upozorňuje na politické, kulturní, hospodářské a zejména patronátní... Zobraziť viac
'Conventional histories of the last days of the Roman Empire will no longer suffice after you read this book.' Averil Cameron, author of Byzantine MattersLong before Rome fell to the Ostrogoths in AD 476, a new city had risen to take ... Zobraziť viac
