Emperor of the World 9780801467783

Emperor of the World: Charlemagne and the Construction of Imperial Authority, 800–1229 9780801467790

Charlemagne never traveled farther east than Italy, but by the mid-tenth century a story had begun to circulate about th

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In the Shadow of the Gods: The Emperor in World History 9780735222199, 9780735222212, 0735222193

A dazzling account of the men (and occasional woman) who led the world’s empires, a book that probes the essence of lead

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The Emperor Charlemagne 9781913518806

An authoritative biography of the greatest ruler of the medieval period. The Emperor Charlemagne is an ideal book for

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Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World 9781847654403, 9781846683787, 9781800818781

'[Mary Beard] has always had the sharpest eyes for telling detail and colourful anecdote' Sunday Times'Br

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The History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia

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Emperor of Rome - Ruling the Ancient Roman World [1 ed.] 9781847654403, 9781846683787, 9781800818781

A sweeping account of the social and political world of the Roman emperors by “the world’s most famous classicist” (Guar

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The Emperor of Scent 2002023697, 9781588362605

For as long as anyone can remember, a man named Luca Turin has had an uncanny relationship with smells. He has been comp

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The Emperor Who Never Was

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The Album of the World Emperor: Cross-Cultural Collecting and the Art of Album-Making in Seventeenth-Century Istanbul 9780691194257

The first study of album-making in the seventeenth-century Ottoman empire, demonstrating the period's little-known

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The Emperor Charlemagne 9780750934824, 9781913518813

ARC VERSION An authoritative biography of the greatest ruler of the medieval period. The Emperor Charlemagne is an id

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