mobi, epub |eng | 2014-10-14 | Author:Kara Cooney

She continues with a section on how temple building is akin to marking herself as the chosen one. The temple of the mistress of Qusae, which had (completely) fallen into ...

epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2012-02-07 | Author:Joyce Tyldesley

Recent Examination Hawass’s team confirmed that Tutankhamen’s chest had suffered serious damage prior to mummification (or, less likely, during Derry’s autopsy) and that his pelvic bones were almost entirely missing. ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2014-05-07 | Author:Ramita Navai [Navai, Ramita]

As he entered the city, Kambiz rang and told him to drive to a road off Pirouzi Street, in the east of town. When Bijan arrived, Kambiz’s boys were waiting ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2013-08-06 | Author:Scott Anderson

TO THE ANNOYANCE of defense-minded military commanders throughout history, civilians have a tendency to stay put in their homes until an enemy invading force is just over the horizon. Then, ...

mobi |eng | 2010-11-30 | Author:Wallach, Janet [Wallach, Janet]

As successful as the alliance was with Fahad Bey, relations with colleagues in Cairo had hit a snag. In accord with the letters between Henry McMahon and the Sharif Hussein, ...

epub |eng | 2010-11-29 | Author:Wallach, Janet [Wallach, Janet]

As successful as the alliance was with Fahad Bey, relations with colleagues in Cairo had hit a snag. In accord with the letters between Henry McMahon and the Sharif Hussein, ...

mobi |eng | 2012-12-11 | Author:Hazleton, Lesley [Hazleton, Lesley]

Fourteen The Battle of Badr was fought on March 17, 624, and if it was not quite what Muhammad had sought, it would turn out to be exactly what he ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2013-01-23 | Author:Peled, Miko [Peled, Miko]

My journey and my transformation were becoming more intense. Soon I had to face my moment of truth—although it turned out to be the first of many such moments, moments ...

epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2008-08-25 | Author:Joyce A. Tyldesley [Tyldesley, Joyce A.]

In spite of her economic problems, Cleopatra found herself in a more secure position than ever before. With both her brothers dead, her sister in exile and their supporters removed, ...

epub |eng | 2010-09-01 | Author:Avner, Yehuda [Avner, Yehuda]

It was Ezer Weizman, his defense minister, and I gathered from what was being said that there had been two Katyusha rocket attacks by the PLO, from southern Lebanon into ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2011-03-24 | Author:Michael Korda

Triumph: Lawrence, in the Blue Mist, arrives in Damascus. The arrival of Lieutenant-General Chauvel added to Lawrence’s burdens. Like General Barrow at Deraa, Chauvel was shocked and appalled by the ...

epub |eng | | Author:Joann Fletcher

PART FIVE Chapter 9 The Inimitable Life: Antonius and Conspicuous Consumption In 41 BC Marcus Antonius, Triumvir, Imperator and victor of Philippi, requested the presence of the Egyptian pharaoh Cleopatra ...

epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Amos Oz [Oz, Amos]

From my early childhood on I was the victim of a thorough, protracted brainwashing: Uncle Joseph's temple of books in Talpiot, Father's strait-jacket of books in our apartment in Kerem ...

epub |nld | 0101-01-01 | Author:Peter L. Bergen [Bergen, Peter L.]

10 Geheime krijgers Vele honderden kilometers uit de kust van Somalië, op de smoorhete avond van 13 april 2009, terwijl de duisternis viel over de Indische Oceaan, klonken er drie ...

mobi, epub, pdf |pt | 2010-11-15 | Author:Stacy Schiff

SHE TOOK THE long way home, making a kind of triumphal, overland tour of her new possessions. Many were happy to receive her; some of the despots Antony eliminated on ...