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The Royal Art of Poison by Eleanor Herman
epub |eng | | Author:Eleanor Herman

14 GABRIELLE d’ESTRÉES, MISTRESS of KING HENRI IV of FRANCE, 1573–1599 On Thursday, April 8, 1599, twenty-six-year-old Gabrielle d’Estrées, duchesse of Beaufort, entered Paris for a festive weekend that would ...
( Category: Royalty May 1,2020 )
Celtic From the West 3 by Unknown
epub |eng | 2016-09-02 | Author:Unknown

Interpretation From the evidence currently available, it seems clear that the site of Meillionydd was continuously and quite densely occupied over an extended period of time, stretching from, at least, ...
( Category: Biographies April 30,2020 )
Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica by Hesiod
epub |eng | 2008-07-04 | Author:Hesiod [Hesiod]

II. TO DEMETER (ll. 1-3) I begin to sing of rich-haired Demeter, awful goddess—of her and her trim-ankled daughter whom Aidoneus rapt away, given to him by all-seeing Zeus the ...
( Category: Action & Adventure April 28,2020 )
The Love Affairs of Mary Queen of Scots by Martin Hume
epub |eng | 2020-03-30 | Author:Martin Hume

IX BOTHWELL AND DARNLEY Mary returns to Edinburgh—Renewed quarrels with Darnley—Mary’s plan of revenge—Birth of James—Elizabeth’s alarm—Catholic aid to Mary—Rise of Bothwell—Alleged amours with the Queen in Edinburgh—Proposed flight of ...
( Category: Arts & Literature April 28,2020 )
Green Meat? by Unknown
epub |eng | 2020-04-14 | Author:Unknown

Map 6.1 Summary map of all wildlife harvesting sites showing aerial distance travelled Map 6.2 Garden Hill First Nation’s moose and other mammal harvest sites of 34 community hunters Map ...
( Category: Memoirs April 25,2020 )
Made in Greece by Dafni Tragaki
epub |eng | | Author:Dafni Tragaki

Discography Niadoka. Ochtabita (Eightbits). Self-released album, 2013, digital format. Niadoka. Gloria. Tuffem Up! Records BLV780932, 2013, digital format. Niadoka. “In This Night.” In Gloria. Tuffem Up! Records BLV780932, 2013, digital ...
( Category: Popular April 24,2020 )
The Old Straight Track by Alfred Watkins
epub |eng | 2014-08-04 | Author:Alfred Watkins

FIG. 101. SACRIFICIAL STONE, ALIGNING WITH GIANT’S CAVE ABOVE IT. FIG. 102. GIANT’S CAVE ON RIDGE OF MALVERN HILLS FIG. 103. HOLME LACY CHURCH, ON AND ORIENTED TO ABOVE LEY, ...
( Category: Unexplained Mysteries April 24,2020 )
The Family Tree Historical Atlas of Germany by James M. Beidler
epub |eng | | Author:James M. Beidler [Beidler, James M.]

PART FOUR Nineteenth-Century Germany German states in the nineteenth century—a time typically spanning from Napoleon’s final defeat in 1815 through the end of World War I in 1918—went through relatively ...
( Category: Genealogy April 23,2020 )
Lonely Planet Western Balkans by Lonely Planet
epub |eng | | Author:Lonely Planet

( Category: General Europe Travel Guides April 23,2020 )
Historical Dictionary of Kosovo by Elsie Robert;
epub |eng | 2009-12-31 | Author:Elsie, Robert; [Elsie, Robert]

– M – MACEDONIA, RELATIONS WITH. The ethnic Albanian population of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, situated to the south of Kosovo, has close cultural ties to Kosovo. The ...
( Category: Europe April 23,2020 )
Tales from the Thousand and One Nights by William Harvey
epub |eng | 1954-04-18 | Author:William Harvey

THE TALE OF KAFUR THE BLACK EUNUCH KNOW, my friends, that when no more than eight years of age I had already cultivated a remarkable habit of telling one big ...
( Category: Short Stories April 19,2020 )
Metamorphosis by Ovid
epub |eng | 2013-03-03 | Author:Ovid

Book 9 Hercules is the key figure in the next group of stories. Acheloüs and Hercules (1–97) is a lively account of how the river-god fought with the hero for ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical April 19,2020 )
The Satires of Horace and Persius by Horace
epub |eng | 2010-10-21 | Author:Horace

EPISTLE 16 After describing his Sabine estate, Horace reflects on the nature of goodness. My dear Quinctius, to save you asking about my farm – whether it feeds its master ...
( Category: Satire April 19,2020 )
Le Morte D'Arthur Volume 1 by Thomas Malory
epub |eng | 2013-03-03 | Author:Thomas Malory

Chapter 2 How Sir Launcelot and Sir Gawain were wroth because Sir Kay mocked Beaumains, and of a damosel which desired a knight to fight for a lady Thereat was ...
( Category: Medieval April 19,2020 )
The Greek Sophists (Penguin Classics) by
mobi |eng | 2003-07-30 | Author:

FRAGMENTS AND REFERENCES TO KNOWN WORKS It is Dionysius of Halicarnassus, in his essay On the Style of Demosthenes, who preserves for us the only substantial fragment that survives of ...
( Category: Greek & Roman April 19,2020 )

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