Leaders & Notable People
epub |eng | 2012-05-01 | Author:John Ashdown-Hill
Elizabeth Lambert For the sake of clarity we had perhaps better establish that Edward IV’s last known mistress, Elizabeth Lambert, is the person who still frequently masquerades under the pseudonym ...
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Royalty
May 28,2019 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-05 | Author:Robert Asprey [ROBERT B. ASPREY]
Notes 1 Bourrienne, I, 143. 2 Corr. IV. Nrs. 2858, Cairo, 27 July 1798; 2868, 2870, Cairo, 28 July 1798. 3 Corr. XXIX, 453. Eugène Beauharnais was sent to inform ...
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Presidents & Heads of State
May 28,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Plutarch
8 BRUTUS [85–42 B.C.] 1. Marcus Brutus was a descendant of that Junius Brutus in whose honour the ancient Romans erected a statue of bronze and placed it in the ...
( Category:
Rome
May 28,2019 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-20 | Author:Paul Stephenson [STEPHENSON, PAUL]
A common vision? It is clear from the passage quoted in full above (p. 183) that Eusebius (VC I.28), and following him the fifth-century Christian historians Sozomen (I.3) and Socrates ...
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Rome
May 28,2019 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-24 | Author:Lindsay Powell
The discovery of the use of black magic would reinforce the impression of the couple’s wicked intentions. The little room of horrors may even have been stage-managed by friends of ...
( Category:
Rome
May 28,2019 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-29 | Author:John D Grainger
Chapter 9 Kings and War The ancient sources imply that the main business of kings was warfare, though this is more the result of their omission of other activities than ...
( Category:
Rome
May 27,2019 )
mobi |eng | 2004-01-02 | Author:Montefiore, Simon Sebag [Montefiore, Simon Sebag]
PART EIGHT War: The Triumphant Genius 1942–1945 39 The Supremo of Stalingrad During Stalingrad, the Supremo usually fell asleep wearing all his clothes on the metal camp bed that stood ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
May 27,2019 )
mobi |eng | 2006-09-18 | Author:Craughwell, Thomas J. [Craughwell, Thomas J.]
St. Thomas Becket, Hedonist [c. 1120–1170] FEAST DAY: December 29 His name was Thomas Becket. Not Thomas à Becket—which he never used and no one ever called him until sometime ...
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Saints
May 27,2019 )
mobi |eng | 2009-04-19 | Author:Matyszak, Philip [Matyszak, Philip]
Peace talks Whilst Sulla delicately fenced with the envoys of Archelaus on talks about talks, Fimbria took his army into Asia Minor and, by damaging Mithridates there, improved Sulla’s negotiating ...
( Category:
Rome
May 27,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-07-17 | Author:Lourie, Richard [Lourie, Richard]
PART FIVE NORTH- AND EASTWARD … With escalating terrorist threats at home, including in the Chinese heartland, and Uighur militants working with extremist groups like the Pakistani Taliban and the ...
( Category:
Russian & Former Soviet Union
May 27,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2018-06-25 | Author:Rappaport, Helen [Rappaport, Helen]
Chapter 10 ‘The Baggage Will Be in Utter Danger at All Times’ In the entire Romanov story there is no more enigmatic, elusive figure than Vasily Yakovlev. Debate has never ...
( Category:
Royalty
May 27,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2016-01-14 | Author:Norton, Elizabeth [Norton, Elizabeth]
Thomas Seymour’s emotional state was not helped by the tense wait for news of his wife’s labor. It was the same for Elizabeth, whose health continued to be poor at ...
( Category:
Royalty
May 27,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2018-07-25 | Author:King, Edmund [King, Edmund]
4 Infertility Henry and his court returned to England on 25 November 1120. The king had made the Channel crossing, in one direction or another, at least twenty times. The ...
( Category:
Royalty
May 27,2019 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2007-03-31 | Author:Erickson, Carolly [Erickson, Carolly]
ELIZABETH I (1558–1603) “I KNOW I HAVE THE BODY OF A WEAK AND FEEBLE WOMAN, BUT I HAVE THE HEART AND STOMACH OF A KING.” —ELIZABETH TUDOR When the newborn ...
( Category:
Royalty
May 27,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-08-05 | Author:Geoffrey of Monmouth
Part Five * * * THE PROPHECIES OF MERLIN [vii.1] I had not yet reached this point in my story when Merlin began to be talked about very much, and ...
( Category:
Royalty
May 27,2019 )
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