wyszukanych pozycji: 4
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The Lara Family: Crown and Nobility in Medieval Spain
ISBN: 9780674006065 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. For much of the Middle Ages, the Lara family was among the most powerful aristocratic lineages in Spain. Proteges of the monarchy at the time of El Cid, their influence reached extraordinary heights during the struggle against the Moors. Hand-in-glove with successive kings, they gathered an impressive array of military and political positions across the Iberian Peninsula. But cooperation gave way to confrontation, as the family was pitted against the crown in a series of civil wars. This book, the first modern study of the Laras, explores the causes of change in the dynamics of... For much of the Middle Ages, the Lara family was among the most powerful aristocratic lineages in Spain. Proteges of the monarchy at the time of El... |
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403,53 zł |
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The Wise King: A Christian Prince, Muslim Spain, and the Birth of the Renaissance
ISBN: 9780465066995 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "If I had been present at the Creation," the thirteenth-century Spanish philosopher-king Alfonso X is said to have stated, "Many faults in the universe would have been avoided." Known as El Sabio, "the Wise," Alfonso was renowned by friends and enemies alike for his sparkling intellect and extraordinary cultural achievements. In The Wise King, celebrated historian Simon R. Doubleday traces the story of the king's life and times, leading us deep into his emotional world and showing how his intense admiration for Spain's rich Islamic culture paved the way for the European...
"If I had been present at the Creation," the thirteenth-century Spanish philosopher-king Alfonso X is said to have stated, "Many faults in the univers...
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132,83 zł |
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Le?n and Galicia Under Queen Sancha and King Fernando I
ISBN: 9781512824629 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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292,75 zł |
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Why the Middle Ages Matter : Medieval Light on Modern Injustice
ISBN: 9780415780643 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The word 'medieval' is often used in a negative way when talking about contemporary issues. This text refreshes our thinking about this historical era, and our own, by looking at some pressing concerns from today's world, asking how these issues were really handled in the medieval period, and showing why the past matters now.
The word 'medieval' is often used in a negative way when talking about contemporary issues. This text refreshes our thinking about this historical era...
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681,40 zł |