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The Ottoman Empire, 1700–1922

door Donald Quataert ...

Serie Boek 34 - New Approaches to European History
The Ottoman Empire was one of the most important non-Western states to survive from medieval to modern times, and played a vital role in European and global history. It continues to affect the peoples of the Middle East, the Balkans and central and western Europe to the present day. This new survey examines the major trends during the latter years of the empire; it pays attention to gender issues ... Meer lezen

€ 34,43

The Ottoman Empire was one of the most important non-Western states to survive from medieval to modern times, and played a vital role in European and global history. It continues to affect the peoples of the Middle East, the Balkans and central and western Europe to the present day. This new survey examines the major trends during the latter years of the empire; it pays attention to gender issues
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Monarchy

From the Middle Ages to Modernity

door David Starkey ...

To coincide with the Channel 4 series to be aired at the end of this year – David Starkey's ‘Monarchy’ charts the rise of the British monarchy from the War of the Roses, the English Civil War and the Georgians, right up until the present day monarchs of the 20th Century.David Starkey’s new book Monarchy charts the rise of the British crown from the insurgency of the War of the Roses, through the ... Meer lezen

€ 9,58

To coincide with the Channel 4 series to be aired at the end of this year – David Starkey's ‘Monarchy’ charts the rise of the British monarchy from the War of the Roses, the English Civil War and the Georgians, right up until the present day monarchs of the 20th Century.David Starkey’s new book Monarchy charts the rise of the British crown from the insurgency of the War of the Roses, through the
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Financial Vipers of Venice

Alchemical Money, Magical Physics, and Banking in the Middle Ages and Renaissance

door Joseph P. Farrell ...

In this sequel to Babylon's Banskters. The banksters have moved from Mesopotamia via Rome to Venice. There, they have manipulated popes and bullion prices, clipped coins, sacked Constantinople, destroyed rival Florence, waged war, burned "heretics" and suppressed hidden secrets threatening their financial supremacy... until Giordano Bruno and Christopher Columbus, broke the banking cartel's ... Meer lezen

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In this sequel to Babylon's Banskters. The banksters have moved from Mesopotamia via Rome to Venice. There, they have manipulated popes and bullion prices, clipped coins, sacked Constantinople, destroyed rival Florence, waged war, burned "heretics" and suppressed hidden secrets threatening their financial supremacy... until Giordano Bruno and Christopher Columbus, broke the banking cartel's
... Meer lezen
Tulipomania

The Story of the World's Most Coveted Flower and the Extraordinary Passions it Aroused

door Mike Dash ...

'A fascinating exploration of human greed and self-delusion and also a tribute to our ageless search for beauty' DEBORAH MOGGACH.In 1630s' Holland thousands of people, from the wealthiest merchants to the lowest street traders, were caught up in a frenzy of buying and selling. The object of the speculation was not oil or gold, but the tulip, a delicate and exotic bloom that had just arrived from ... Meer lezen

€ 6,99

'A fascinating exploration of human greed and self-delusion and also a tribute to our ageless search for beauty' DEBORAH MOGGACH.In 1630s' Holland thousands of people, from the wealthiest merchants to the lowest street traders, were caught up in a frenzy of buying and selling. The object of the speculation was not oil or gold, but the tulip, a delicate and exotic bloom that had just arrived from
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Cardano of het handboek van de kwantumastroloog

door Michael Brooks ...

Gerolamo Cardano, de hoofdpersoon van Michael Brooks' 'Cardano of het handboek van de kwantumastroloog', was een uomo universale die leefde in de zestiende eeuw. Hij was gokker, uitvinder, astroloog, filosoof, jurist en medicus. Cardano was betrokken bij de ontdekking van het complex rekenen en de kansberekening, en is daarmee in feite de vader van de kwantumtheorie. Michael Brooks gaat in gesprek ... Meer lezen

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Gerolamo Cardano, de hoofdpersoon van Michael Brooks' 'Cardano of het handboek van de kwantumastroloog', was een uomo universale die leefde in de zestiende eeuw. Hij was gokker, uitvinder, astroloog, filosoof, jurist en medicus. Cardano was betrokken bij de ontdekking van het complex rekenen en de kansberekening, en is daarmee in feite de vader van de kwantumtheorie. Michael Brooks gaat in gesprek
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Love and Louis XIV

The Women in the Life of the Sun King

door Lady Antonia Fraser ...

Mistresses and wives, mothers and daughters - Antonia Fraser brilliantly explores the relationships which existed between The Sun King and the women in his life. This includes not only Louis XIV's mistresses, principally Louise de La Vallière, Athénaïs de Montespan, and the puritanical Madame de Maintenon, but also the wider story of his relationships with women in general, including his mother ... Meer lezen

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Mistresses and wives, mothers and daughters - Antonia Fraser brilliantly explores the relationships which existed between The Sun King and the women in his life. This includes not only Louis XIV's mistresses, principally Louise de La Vallière, Athénaïs de Montespan, and the puritanical Madame de Maintenon, but also the wider story of his relationships with women in general, including his mother
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Francis I

The Maker of Modern France

door Leonie Frieda ...

Francis I (1494-1547) was inconstant, amorous, hot-headed and flawed. Arguably he was also the most significant king that France ever had.A contemporary of Henry VIII of England, Francis saw himself as the first Renaissance king. A courageous and heroic warrior, he was also a keen aesthete, an accomplished diplomat and an energetic ruler who turned his country into a force to be reckoned with. ... Meer lezen

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Francis I (1494-1547) was inconstant, amorous, hot-headed and flawed. Arguably he was also the most significant king that France ever had.A contemporary of Henry VIII of England, Francis saw himself as the first Renaissance king. A courageous and heroic warrior, he was also a keen aesthete, an accomplished diplomat and an energetic ruler who turned his country into a force to be reckoned with.
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The Perfect House

A Journey with Renaissance Master Andrea Palladio

door Witold Rybczynski ...

"Palladio is the Bible," Thomas Jefferson once said. "You should get it and stick to it." With his simple, gracious, perfectly proportioned villas, Andrea Palladio elevated the architecture of the private house into an art form during the late sixteenth century -- and his influence is still evident in the ample porches, columned porticoes, grand ceilings, and front-door pediments of America today ... Meer lezen

€ 16,76

"Palladio is the Bible," Thomas Jefferson once said. "You should get it and stick to it." With his simple, gracious, perfectly proportioned villas, Andrea Palladio elevated the architecture of the private house into an art form during the late sixteenth century -- and his influence is still evident in the ample porches, columned porticoes, grand ceilings, and front-door pediments of America today
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Charles II (Penguin Monarchs)

The Star King

door Clare Jackson ...

Serie series Penguin Monarchs
The acclaimed Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulersCharles II has always been one of the most instantly recognisable British kings - both in his physical appearance, disseminated through endless portraits, prints and pub signs, and in his complicated mix of lasciviousness, cynicism and luxury. His father's execution and his own many years of exile made him a ... Meer lezen

€ 4,99

The acclaimed Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulersCharles II has always been one of the most instantly recognisable British kings - both in his physical appearance, disseminated through endless portraits, prints and pub signs, and in his complicated mix of lasciviousness, cynicism and luxury. His father's execution and his own many years of exile made him a
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Luther

Mensch zwischen Gott und Teufel

door Heiko A. Oberman ...

Das StandardwerkFür die Nachwelt ist Luther der Reformator, der Erneurer der Kirche. Er selbst sah sich ganz anders: als von Gott gebrauchtes Werkzeug zur Rettung der Christenheit vor dem noch zu Lebzeiten erwarteten Jüngsten Gericht. Mit einem Bein noch tief im Mittelalter verwurzelt sah Luther sich weniger als Handelnden denn als Getriebenen, als Sprachrohr eines nahen und überwältigenden Gottes ... Meer lezen

€ 9,99

Das StandardwerkFür die Nachwelt ist Luther der Reformator, der Erneurer der Kirche. Er selbst sah sich ganz anders: als von Gott gebrauchtes Werkzeug zur Rettung der Christenheit vor dem noch zu Lebzeiten erwarteten Jüngsten Gericht. Mit einem Bein noch tief im Mittelalter verwurzelt sah Luther sich weniger als Handelnden denn als Getriebenen, als Sprachrohr eines nahen und überwältigenden Gottes
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Seks in de Renaissance

Standjes en standpunten in de tijd van Da Vinci (en wat we daar nu van kunnen leren)

door Marlisa den Hartog ...

De orgasmekloof, consent en gender: we hebben het er dagelijks over. Maar ook tijdens de Renaissance raakte men niet uitgepraat over seksualiteit. In dit sprankelende boek laat Marlisa den Hartog zien wat de seksuele gedragscodes waren in de tijd van Michelangelo en Da Vinci. Sommige ideeën klinken ons nu vreemd in de oren, zoals de absurde leeftijdsverschillen tussen huwelijkspartners en het ... Meer lezen

€ 14,99 of Gratis met Kobo Plus

De orgasmekloof, consent en gender: we hebben het er dagelijks over. Maar ook tijdens de Renaissance raakte men niet uitgepraat over seksualiteit. In dit sprankelende boek laat Marlisa den Hartog zien wat de seksuele gedragscodes waren in de tijd van Michelangelo en Da Vinci. Sommige ideeën klinken ons nu vreemd in de oren, zoals de absurde leeftijdsverschillen tussen huwelijkspartners en het
... Meer lezen
This Orient Isle

Elizabethan England and the Islamic World

door Jerry Brotton ...

In 1570, when it became clear she would never be gathered into the Catholic fold, Elizabeth I was excommunicated by the Pope. On the principle that 'my enemy's enemy is my friend', this marked the beginning of an extraordinary English alignment with the Muslim powers who were fighting Catholic Spain in the Mediterranean, and of cultural, economic and political exchanges with the Islamic world of a ... Meer lezen

€ 10,99

In 1570, when it became clear she would never be gathered into the Catholic fold, Elizabeth I was excommunicated by the Pope. On the principle that 'my enemy's enemy is my friend', this marked the beginning of an extraordinary English alignment with the Muslim powers who were fighting Catholic Spain in the Mediterranean, and of cultural, economic and political exchanges with the Islamic world of a
... Meer lezen
William III & Mary II (Penguin Monarchs)

Partners in Revolution

door Jonathan Keates ...

Serie series Penguin Monarchs
William III (1689-1702) & Mary II (1689-94) (Britain's only ever 'joint monarchs') changed the course of the entire country's history, coming to power through a coup (which involved Mary betraying her own father), reestablishing parliament on a new footing and, through commiting Britain to fighting France, initiating an immensely long period of warfare and colonial expansion. Jonathan Keates' ... Meer lezen

€ 4,99

William III (1689-1702) & Mary II (1689-94) (Britain's only ever 'joint monarchs') changed the course of the entire country's history, coming to power through a coup (which involved Mary betraying her own father), reestablishing parliament on a new footing and, through commiting Britain to fighting France, initiating an immensely long period of warfare and colonial expansion. Jonathan Keates'
... Meer lezen
This Earthly Globe

A Venetian Geographer and the Quest to Map the World

door Andrea Di Robilant ...

From the author of the best-selling A Venetian Affair (“A narrative of novelistic resonance . . . Astonishing” —The Washington Post), the story of an Italian Renaissance book editor who introduced European minds to the wider world through his passion for geographyIn the autumn of 1550, a thick volume containing a wealth of geographical information new to Europeans, with startling wood-cut maps of ... Meer lezen

€ 11,43

From the author of the best-selling A Venetian Affair (“A narrative of novelistic resonance . . . Astonishing” —The Washington Post), the story of an Italian Renaissance book editor who introduced European minds to the wider world through his passion for geographyIn the autumn of 1550, a thick volume containing a wealth of geographical information new to Europeans, with startling wood-cut maps of
... Meer lezen
Kloosterwijsheden

Een niet bepaald heilig zelfhulpboek

door Carmen Urbita, Ana Garriga ...

Vertaald door Annemie de Vries ...

De meesten van ons denken bij nonnen uit de zestiende eeuw algauw aan habijten, plechtige gebaren en rituelen, stille kloostergangen en bezinning. Dat beeld is toe aan verandering. Nonnen waren vindingrijk, rebels en hun levens bevatten verrassende lessen voor ons vandaag. In Kloosterwijsheden helpen Ana Garriga en Carmen Urbita je met je hedendaagse problemen aan de hand van de meest fascinerende ... Meer lezen

€ 14,99

De meesten van ons denken bij nonnen uit de zestiende eeuw algauw aan habijten, plechtige gebaren en rituelen, stille kloostergangen en bezinning. Dat beeld is toe aan verandering. Nonnen waren vindingrijk, rebels en hun levens bevatten verrassende lessen voor ons vandaag. In Kloosterwijsheden helpen Ana Garriga en Carmen Urbita je met je hedendaagse problemen aan de hand van de meest fascinerende
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The Deadly Sisterhood

A story of Women, Power and Intrigue in the Italian Renaissance

door Leonie Frieda ...

The women who wielded the real power behind the throne in Renaissance Italy, from a bestselling historian.This book is one of drama on a grand scale, a Renaissance epic, as Christendom emerged from the shadows of the calamitous 14th century. The sweeping tale involves inspired and corrupt monarchs, the finest thinkers, the most brilliant artists and the greatest beauties in Christendom.Here are ... Meer lezen

€ 3,99

The women who wielded the real power behind the throne in Renaissance Italy, from a bestselling historian.This book is one of drama on a grand scale, a Renaissance epic, as Christendom emerged from the shadows of the calamitous 14th century. The sweeping tale involves inspired and corrupt monarchs, the finest thinkers, the most brilliant artists and the greatest beauties in Christendom.Here are
... Meer lezen
Leonardo Da Vinci

door Kenneth Clark, Martin Kemp ...

A personally compelling introduction to Leonardo's genius, a classic monograph of Leonardo's art and his development. ... Meer lezen

€ 12,99

A personally compelling introduction to Leonardo's genius, a classic monograph of Leonardo's art and his development.
... Meer lezen
The Four Voyages of Christopher Columbus

door Christopher Columbus ...

Vertaald door J. Cohen ...

No gamble in history has been more momentous than the landfall of Columbus's ship the Santa Maria in the Americas in 1492 - an event that paved the way for the conquest of a 'New World'. The accounts collected here provide a vivid narrative of his voyages throughout the Caribbean and finally to the mainland of Central America, although he still believed he had reached Asia. Columbus himself is ... Meer lezen

€ 9,49

No gamble in history has been more momentous than the landfall of Columbus's ship the Santa Maria in the Americas in 1492 - an event that paved the way for the conquest of a 'New World'. The accounts collected here provide a vivid narrative of his voyages throughout the Caribbean and finally to the mainland of Central America, although he still believed he had reached Asia. Columbus himself is
... Meer lezen
Jane Boleyn

The Infamous Lady Rochford

door Julia Fox ...

The story of Henry VIII's queens - as seen through the eyes of Jane Rochford, sister-in-law to Anne Boleyn and cousin to Katherine Howard.'Outstanding ... fascinating and moving' Amanda Foreman, bestselling author of THE DUCHESSJane Rochford was sister-in-law to Anne Boleyn and Lady of the Bedchamber to Katherine Howard, whom she followed to the scaffold in 1542. Hers is a life of extraordinary ... Meer lezen

€ 4,49

The story of Henry VIII's queens - as seen through the eyes of Jane Rochford, sister-in-law to Anne Boleyn and cousin to Katherine Howard.'Outstanding ... fascinating and moving' Amanda Foreman, bestselling author of THE DUCHESSJane Rochford was sister-in-law to Anne Boleyn and Lady of the Bedchamber to Katherine Howard, whom she followed to the scaffold in 1542. Hers is a life of extraordinary
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The Plantagenets

The Kings Who Made England

door Dan Jones ...

Eight generations of the greatest and worst kings and queens that this country has ever seen – from the White Ship to the Lionheart, bad King John to the Black Prince and John of Gaunt – this is the dynasty that invented England as we still know it today – great history to appeal to readers of Ken Follet, Bernard Cornwell, Tom HollandEngland’s greatest royal dynasty, the Plantagenets, ruled over ... Meer lezen

€ 10,67

Eight generations of the greatest and worst kings and queens that this country has ever seen – from the White Ship to the Lionheart, bad King John to the Black Prince and John of Gaunt – this is the dynasty that invented England as we still know it today – great history to appeal to readers of Ken Follet, Bernard Cornwell, Tom HollandEngland’s greatest royal dynasty, the Plantagenets, ruled over
... Meer lezen
Mary I (Penguin Monarchs)

The Daughter of Time

door John Edwards ...

Serie series Penguin Monarchs
The elder daughter of Henry VIII, Mary I (1553-58) became England's ruler on the unexpected death of her brother Edward VI. Her short reign is one of the great potential turning points in the country's history. As a convinced Catholic and the wife of Philip II, king of Spain and the most powerful of all European monarchs, Mary could have completely changed her country's orbit, making it a province ... Meer lezen

€ 4,99

The elder daughter of Henry VIII, Mary I (1553-58) became England's ruler on the unexpected death of her brother Edward VI. Her short reign is one of the great potential turning points in the country's history. As a convinced Catholic and the wife of Philip II, king of Spain and the most powerful of all European monarchs, Mary could have completely changed her country's orbit, making it a province
... Meer lezen
Dutch Light

Christiaan Huygens and the Making of Science in Europe

door Hugh Aldersey-Williams ...

'Enchanting to the point of escapism.' – Simon Ings, Spectator'Hugh Aldersey-Williams rescues his subject from Newton's shadow, where he was been unjustly confined for over three hundred years.****' – Literary ReviewFilled with incident, discovery, and revelation, Dutch Light is a vivid account of Christiaan Huygens’s remarkable life and career, but it is also nothing less than th... ... Meer lezen

€ 12,09

'Enchanting to the point of escapism.' – Simon Ings, Spectator'Hugh Aldersey-Williams rescues his subject from Newton's shadow, where he was been unjustly confined for over three hundred years.****' – Literary ReviewFilled with incident, discovery, and revelation, Dutch Light is a vivid account of Christiaan Huygens’s remarkable life and career, but it is also nothing less than th...
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A People without a Past

Between Three Plagues Volume 2

door Jaan Kross ...

The second part in an epic historical trilogy - The Estonian answer to Wolf Hall - by the nation's greatest modern writerThe year is 1563, and by any account Balthasar Russow can be said to have risen in the world. Fresh from his studies in the German town of Stetten, he has assumed the role as pastor of Tallinn's Holy Ghost Church. Moreover, he is betrothed to a maiden of the town - much to the ... Meer lezen

€ 3,99

The second part in an epic historical trilogy - The Estonian answer to Wolf Hall - by the nation's greatest modern writerThe year is 1563, and by any account Balthasar Russow can be said to have risen in the world. Fresh from his studies in the German town of Stetten, he has assumed the role as pastor of Tallinn's Holy Ghost Church. Moreover, he is betrothed to a maiden of the town - much to the
... Meer lezen
Four Princes

Henry VIII, Francis I, Charles V, Suleiman the Magnificent and the Obsessions that Forged Modern Europe

door John Julius Norwich ...

'Never before had the world seen four such giants co-existing. Sometimes friends, more often enemies, always rivals, these four men together held Europe in the hollow of their hands.'Four great princes - Henry VIII of England, Francis I of France, Charles V of Spain and Suleiman the Magnificent - were born within a single decade. Each looms large in his country's history and, in this book, John ... Meer lezen

€ 3,99

'Never before had the world seen four such giants co-existing. Sometimes friends, more often enemies, always rivals, these four men together held Europe in the hollow of their hands.'Four great princes - Henry VIII of England, Francis I of France, Charles V of Spain and Suleiman the Magnificent - were born within a single decade. Each looms large in his country's history and, in this book, John
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eBooks in de categorie Renaissance

The Ottoman Empire, 1700–1922

Monarchy

Financial Vipers of Venice

Tulipomania

Cardano of het handboek van de kwantumastroloog

Love and Louis XIV

Francis I

The Perfect House

Charles II (Penguin Monarchs)

Luther

Seks in de Renaissance

This Orient Isle

William III & Mary II (Penguin Monarchs)

This Earthly Globe

Kloosterwijsheden

The Deadly Sisterhood

Leonardo Da Vinci

The Four Voyages of Christopher Columbus

Jane Boleyn

The Plantagenets

Mary I (Penguin Monarchs)

Dutch Light

A People without a Past

Four Princes