Philip II is not only the most famous king in Spanish history, but one of the most famous monarchs in English history: the man who married Mary Tudor and later launched the Spanish Armada against her sister Elizabeth I. This compelling biography of the most powerful European monarch of his day begins with his conception (1526) and ends with his ascent to Paradise (1603), two oc...(展开全部)

Philip II is not only the most famous king in Spanish history, but one of the most famous monarchs in English history: the man who married Mary Tudor and later launched the Spanish Armada against her sister Elizabeth I. This compelling biography of the most powerful European monarch of his day begins with his conception (1526) and ends with his ascent to Paradise (1603), two oc...(展开全部)

Philip II is not only the most famous king in Spanish history, but one of the most famous monarchs in English history: the man who married Mary Tudor and later launched the Spanish Armada against her sister Elizabeth I. This compelling biography of the most powerful European monarch of his day begins with his conception (1526) and ends with his ascent to Paradise (1603), two oc...(展开全部)

Charles I, often known as Charlemagne, is one of the most extraordinary figures ever to rule an empire. Driven by unremitting physical energy and intellectual curiosity, he was a man of many parts, a warlord and conqueror, a judge who promised "for each their law and justice," a defender of the Latin Church, a man of flesh and blood. In the twelve centuries since his death, war...(展开全部)

珍妮特・Ｌ・妮爾森女爵士Janet L. Nelson DBE 倫敦國王學院的中世紀史榮譽教授，她已在該校執教多年。她曾針對中世紀早期的歐洲進行大量書寫和翻譯，其著作包括《禿頭查理》（Charles the Bald，一九九二年出版）、《法蘭克人的世界》（The Frankish World，一九九六年出版），以及《中世紀早期的宮廷、菁英與性別化的權力》（Courts, Elites, and Gendered Power in the Early Middle Ages，二〇〇七年出版）。她居住在倫敦。 【附註：DBE女性爵級司令勳章（Knight/Dame Commander）】 相關著作：《查理大帝：從法蘭克國王到「羅馬人的皇帝」，歐洲之父傳奇之路（上冊）》《查理大帝：從法蘭克國王到「羅馬人的皇帝」，歐洲之父傳奇之路（下冊）》 譯者簡介 李易安...(展开全部)

珍妮特・Ｌ・妮爾森女爵士Janet L. Nelson DBE 倫敦國王學院的中世紀史榮譽教授，她已在該校執教多年。她曾針對中世紀早期的歐洲進行大量書寫和翻譯，其著作包括《禿頭查理》（Charles the Bald，一九九二年出版）、《法蘭克人的世界》（The Frankish World，一九九六年出版），以及《中世紀早期的宮廷、菁英與性別化的權力》（Courts, Elites, and Gendered Power in the Early Middle Ages，二〇〇七年出版）。她居住在倫敦。 【附註：DBE女性爵級司令勳章（Knight/Dame Commander）】 相關著作：《查理大帝：從法蘭克國王到「羅馬人的皇帝」，歐洲之父傳奇之路（上冊）》《查理大帝：從法蘭克國王到「羅馬人的皇帝」，歐洲之父傳奇之路（下冊）》 譯者簡介 李易安...(展开全部)

Charles I, often known as Charlemagne, remains one of the most extraordinary figures ever to rule an empire. Janet Nelson’s wonderful book brings together everything we know about Charles I, sifting through the available evidence, literary and material, to paint a vivid portrait of the man and his motives. Building on Nelson’s own extraordinary knowledge, this biography is a so...(展开全部)

With rigorous original scholarship and creative narration, Lisa Brooks recovers a complex picture of war, captivity, and Native resistance during the “First Indian War” (later named King Philip’s War) by relaying the stories of Weetamoo, a female Wampanoag leader, and James Printer, a Nipmuc scholar, whose stories converge in the captivity of Mary Rowlandson. Through both a nar...(展开全部)

With rigorous original scholarship and creative narration, Lisa Brooks recovers a complex picture of war, captivity, and Native resistance during the “First Indian War” (later named King Philip’s War) by relaying the stories of Weetamoo, a female Wampanoag leader, and James Printer, a Nipmuc scholar, whose stories converge in the captivity of Mary Rowlandson. Through both a nar...(展开全部)

"King is a major achievement. With eloquence, compassion, and grace, Jonathan Eig offers a stirringly contemporary and complex portrait of a fully human―and humane―King . . . A resounding triumph." ―Peniel E. Joseph, author of The Sword and the Shield "Eig has pulled off a kind of miracle. Here is the King we know, think we know and ought to know. Here is the leader, the preach...(展开全部)