Borislav Chernev, through an insightful and in-depth analysis of primary sources and archival material, argues that although its duration was short lived, the Brest-Litovsk settlement significantly affected the post-Imperial transformation of East Central Europe.
From the author who “wraps mystery, action, myth, and deceit into one page turner of a book” (Nerd Reactor) comes Battle for Rome.
This book is nothing less than an anatomy of torture--its methods, justifications, functions, and consequences.
Articulated Ladies: Gender and the Male Community in Early Chinese Texts, by Paul Rouzer 54. ... Empire of Texts in Motion: Chinese, Korean, and Taiwanese Transculturations of Japanese Literature, by Karen Laura Thornber 68.
Gathered here into a single volume, the novels in Simon R. Green’s Twilight of the Empire series take place before Owen Deathstalker’s rebellion in the same universe.
And is anything about this doomed enterprise what it seems? War at the Edge of the World is the epic first instalment in a sequence of novels set at the end of the Roman Empire, during the reign of the Emperor Constantine.
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Forrest McDonald has pointed out the perils of basing historical arguments on specific words. See F. McDonald, Novus Ordo Seclorum, x–xi. 4. Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin—perhaps the two most prominent Americans associated with ...
. . Swords Around the Throne is the thrilling sequel to War at the Edge of the World and brilliantly brings the Late Roman Empire to life. Praise for Swords Around the Throne “Hugely enjoyable.
In the final instalment of the Twilight of Empire series, Emperor Constantine's claim to rule is challenged by the King of Persia.
A biography of Russia's last monarch provides new insights into his infamous execution, his role as political leader and emperor, the Old Regime's collapse, and the origins of the Bolshevik Revolution