Medieval History

'Invaluable - and hugely entertaining ... It is an absolute romp and a must-have for...

Dante brings the legendary author--and the medieval Italy of his era-- to vivid life, describing...

In this updated edition of his acclaimed history, Marcus Tanner takes us from the first...

'James comes alive in full flamboyance ... Russell expertly weaves the bedchamber gossip into the...

Thanks to William Shakespeare, the name Macbeth has become byword for political ambition realised by...

Combining an expertise on the Tudor dynasty with an authoritative understanding of its religious and...

Chronicling the 'other Norman invasion', The Normans in the South is the epic story of...

From satyrs and sea creatures to griffins and dragons, monsters lay at the heart of...

Throughout the Middle Ages, medieval manuscripts often featured dogs, from beautiful and loving depictions of...

The Middle Ages: A Graphic History busts the myth of the 'Dark Ages', shedding light...

'A vivid and humane study of the Plantagenets' diabolical and devious first family - a...

A universally praised, richly enjoyable new history of medieval France One of the great epics...

'Brilliant, unpredictable and endlessly fascinating' IAN MORTIMER 'I love this book' TRACY BORMAN 'Gunn and...

How our image of the Renaissance's most famous artist is a modern myth. Leonardo da...

Our capital city has always been a thriving and colourful place, full of diverse and...

Dan Jones narrates in his inimitably vivid and authoritative fashion the remarkable story of the...

A finalist for World Magazine's Book of the Year! "Essential reading." -Antonio Carreno, Brown University...

'A beautiful, beautiful book . . . archaeology is changing so much about the way...

From a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian comes the first definitive history of the Western hemisphere, a...

Templar historian Frale pens an explosive new history of the medieval world's most powerful military...

Genghis Khan is one of history's immortals- a leader of genius, driven by an inspiring...

A beautifully produced account of the signing, impact and legacy of Magna Carta, a document...

A major new history of the epic siege of the island fortress of Malta Even...

This beautifully illustrated, large format volume accompanies the British Library's major Autumn exhibition which seeks...

The first book to provide a military history of the whole Albigensian Crusade, covering vital...

The riveting history of a beautiful queen, a shocking murder, a papal trial--and a reign...

PREORDER MATTHEW HARFFY'S THRILLING NEW NOVEL, DOMINION OF DUST - AVAILABLE NOW! Warlord Beobrand travels...

'Delightful ... a pleasure' - Guardian Old English is the language you think you know...