Eurasian Way of War
This book is a comparative study of military practice in Sui-Tang China and the Byzantine Empire...
EAN: 9781138477209
Eastern Rome and the Rise of Islam
This book argues that Islam’s rise is a feature of a common process during which tensions between...
EAN: 9780815358060
Arabic Historical Tradition & the Early Islamic Conquests
This book presents a thorough examination of Arabic narratives on the early Islamic conquests. It...
EAN: 9780815357940
History on the Ground
Taking the evidence of maps and documents, this book, originally published in 1957, describes 6...
EAN: 9781138187740
Making Early Medieval Societies
While traditional histories look at the 'Dark Ages' in light of the decline of the Roman state...
EAN: 9781316503607
War in the Iberian Peninsula, 700–1600
War in the Iberian Peninsula is a panoramic synthesis of the Iberian Peninsula. It book provides...
EAN: 9780815399995
Coming of the Mongols
The Mongol invasions in the first half of the thirteenth century led to profound and shattering...
EAN: 9781788312851
Ransom of the Soul
Peter Brown explores a revolutionary shift in thinking about the fate of the soul between 250 and...
EAN: 9780674983977
Ibn al-Haytham's Theory of Conics, Geometrical Constructions and Practical Geometry
EAN: 9780815348764
Dante
Marco Santagata illuminates one of the world's supreme poets from many angles philosopher,...
EAN: 9780674984066
Welsh and the Medieval World
This book uses archaeological, historical and literary evidence to capture for the first time the...
EAN: 9781786831897
Cross and the Curse
AD 634 Anglo-Saxon Britain. A gripping, action packed historical thriller and second instalment...
EAN: 9781786696274
Gender and Power in Prehispanic Mesoamerica
The first comprehensive description and analysis of gender and power relations in prehispanic...
EAN: 9780292740655
Rise of the Tang Dynasty
Narrates the military history of 'the rise of the Sui and Tang dynasties who reunified China.
EAN: 9781473887770
Formative Britain
This volume provides a detailed study of the archaeology of Britain and its inshore islands...
EAN: 9780415524742
Monastic Reform As Process
Steven Vanderputten revisits the history of monastic reform to challenge the widely accepted...
EAN: 9781501710650
Crusades in the Modern World
The Crusades in the Modern World evaluates a broad range of contemporary uses of the crusades and...
EAN: 9781138066076
Roman Epic
Distinguished Latinists examine the formation and evolution of Roman epic from its beginnings in...
EAN: 9781138411029
Maya
Who were the Maya? Where did they live? Why did they build tall stone temples? Beginner readers...
EAN: 9781474921824