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Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: This authoritative and accessible guide to the British monarchy spans the Romano-British rulers of 55 BC to the present day House of Windsor. Generously illustrated with maps, photos, paintings, and genealogies, it contains a wealth of information on the rulers of Britain, including their policies, personalities, key dates, and legacies. There are almost 600 entries, which are organised by…

Скачать книгу (размер 3 665 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 720) Аннотация: Who was the first King of England? What prompted the Cat and Mouse Act? When was Wembley stadium demolished? Where did the Rebecca riots take place? How long did the Hundred Years War last? Containing more than 3,800 authoritative entries written by over 100 specialist contributors, this dictionary describes the people and events that have shaped and defined domestic, political, social, and…

Скачать книгу (размер 3 655 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 718) Аннотация: - New entries written on Iain Duncan Smith, terrorism, and Prince William — Topical entries updated to bring text in line with events up to 2003 — A-Z text details all aspects of British history from 55 BC to the present day — Useful chronology spanning 2,000 years of history new to the Dictionary and updated for this reissue — Multi-disciplinary approach to history — Wide breadth of coverage:…