Название: All About History Book of the Ottoman Empire, First Edition Издательство: Future Publishing Год / месяц: 2019 Номер: Special Issue Формат: True PDF Размер: 52 Mb Язык: English
Explore the great Islamic Empire that existed right under Europe's nose for more than 500 years. Get to know the most powerful Sultans, step inside the Topkapi Palace to investigate all the scandals of the harem, or get amongst Ottoman citizenry and find out why this diverse kingdom was a peaceful home for peoples from all walks of life. Pour over the finest Ottoman arts and crafts, and take a peek at its most famous mosques and landmarks. With such a rich culture on offer, it's no wonder the Ottoman Empire was one of the most influential powers of the age.
Название: Book of Roman Emperors First Edition Издательство: Future Publishing Год / месяц: 2019 Номер: Special Issue Формат: True PDF Размер: 52.9 Mb Язык: English
The fighting had stopped. Years of civil war, death and betrayal had ended, and one man emerged victorious from the fray. The adopted son of the once-great Julius Caesar was bestowed the title of Augustus by the Senate, and he ushered in a new era of rule: the Roman Empire.
Название: Archaeology Magazine Год / месяц: January/February 2020 Номер: Vol.73, No.1 Формат: True PDF Размер: 56.9 Mb Язык: English
Archaeology magazine offers readers incisive reporting, vivid storytelling, compelling photography – and the latest news from around the globe – all devoted to exploring the world’s ancient past.
Название: Секретные архивы Издательство: Пресс-Курьер Год / месяц: 2019 / Декабрь Номер: 12 Формат: PDF Размер: 60 Мб Страниц: 51 Язык: русский
Журнал посвящен событиям, о подробностях которых стало известно в результате истечения срока давности секретных документов либо утечки информации из архивов спецслужб. Сенсационная правда о главных событиях нашего прошлого. Тайны Кремля, секреты спецслужб, история любви знаменитых людей, великие победы, исторические расследования и ужасные катастрофы.
Название: All About History Book of Sparta First Edition Год / месяц: 2019 Номер: Special Issue Формат: PDF Размер: 49.5 Mb Язык: English
The year is 650 BCE, and among the dusty wilderness of a southern Greek island a mighty city-state is taking shape, one that will terrorise and conquer the lands around it for centuries to come. Sparta. In this book you will chart the rise, reign and fall of the warrior state of Sparta, exploring its foundation and governance, the training required to become an elite Spartan soldier and the prominent role of women in daily life. You will relive Sparta's most famous battles, meet its fearsome leaders and discover the legacy that this ancient military powerhouse left behind.
Название: Караван историй №12 (декабрь 2019) Издательство: Семь дней Год / месяц: 2019 / декабрь Номер: 12 Страниц: 196 Формат: PDF Размер файла: 82,7 МБ Язык: русский
Журнал «Караван историй» стал хитом на издательском рынке и сегодня является лидером в рейтинге ежемесячных женских журналов. Уникальность издания – в нестандартном для женских журналов содержании: материалы о ярких интересных личностях подаются в очень глубоком и объемном изложении и иллюстрируются эксклюзивными фотографиями, часто из личных архивов героев. Визитная карточка журнала – фото-проекты Екатерины Рождественской: портреты знаменитых современников в неожиданных образах.
Название: All About History Aztecs First Edition Издательство: Future Publishing Год / месяц: 2019 Номер: Special Issue Формат: True PDF Размер: 70 Mb Язык: English
They're known for their funky patterns, appetite for chocolate and their love of human sacrifice, but what were the Aztecs really like? Explore their fateful origin story, and see how they built a floating city in the middle of a lake. Find out what life was like for an Aztec warrior, and discover the truth about their mysterious religion. Finally, experience their rapid downfall at the hands of brutal Spanish colonisers, and examine how they made their mark on the Mexico of today. All About History's Book of the Aztecs is not one to be missed.
Название: Ancient Gods Год / месяц: 2019 Номер: All About History - Special Issue Формат: PDF Размер: 38.1 Mb Язык: English
Explore the fascinating gods of the ancient world and find out about their myths, rites, temples and worship. Learn about the polytheistic beliefs of the ancient Sumerians, Canaanites, Egyptians, Greeks, Etruscans, Romans, Celts, Norse and pre-Christian Anglo-Saxons, and discover some of their most evocative sacred stories, locations and figures. Plus, investigate the secret world of household deities and be amazed by the weird quirks and bizarre responsibilities of some of the strangest gods in history.
Название: Pharaohs Год / месяц: 2019 Номер: All About History - Special Issue Формат: PDF Размер: 42.4 Mb Язык: English
When we think of Ancient Egypt, an array of images spring to mind: pyramids, mummies, hieroglyphics, sacred animals, the Nile and much more. But at the centre of this iconic civilisation were its people; in particular its monarchs. Ancient Egypt spanned more than 2,000 years and was ruled by approximately 170 pharaohs. Believed to be the mediator between the gods and the world of men, the pharaoh would pass on his sacred powers to the new pharaoh after death, and would become divine. But what was everyday life like for these all-powerful rulers? What responsibilities did they have, and how did religion and politics both unite and divide a nation? From the dynasties of the Old Kingdom to the rise and fall of individual leaders, delve into the extraordinary world of these fascinating beings, unearthing the secrets, sacrifices and sarcophagi of Ancient Egypt’s mysterious rulers.
Название: BBC History Magazine UK Год / месяц: Christmas 2019 Формат: True PDF Размер: 81.3 Mb Язык: English
BBC History magazine is an authoritative and informed history publication examining and re-examining key historical events, turning points in history, wider trends within history, and different eras as a whole. It publishes articles written by experts in their field on all periods of history, whether that’s Ancient Egypt, Tudor England, or the Second World War, and brings cutting-edge historical research and new theories to a wider audience in an accessible, engaging format.
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