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Senate
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Panther
miércoles, 2 de julio de 2025
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Editors Varis
lunes, 30 de junio de 2025
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Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd
lunes, 30 de junio de 2025
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Editors Varis
martes, 17 de junio de 2025
An essential primary source on Roman history and a fascinating achievement of scholarship covering a critical period in the EmpireAs private secretary to the Emperor Hadrian, the s...9999903332015Suetonius
Penguin Books Ltd
martes, 17 de junio de 2025
Describes the rise and spread of the Celts and their arrival in the British Isles, and includes an appreciation of their religion, art and literature in these islands. It is a stud...9999903328308Chadwick, Nora
Penguin
sábado, 7 de junio de 2025
Do You Know...where the legend of a cat's nine lives comes from? why "mama" is a word understood in nearly all languages?how the custom of kissing began?whether there really was a ...9999903322726Barbara G. Walker
San Francisco : Harper & Row, c1983.
viernes, 23 de mayo de 2025
Knight, Martyr, Patron Saint and DragonslayerAt the heart of the myths and legends surrounding St. George lies the story of an early Christian martyr persecuted by the Roman Empire around the third century AD. But England is ...9781843449652Giles Morgan
Pulp! The Classics
martes, 8 de abril de 2025
Stories of the Greek Gods and Heroes Vividly RetoldThe Greek Myths contains some of the most thrilling, romantic and unforgettable stories in all human history. From Achilles rampant on the fields of Troy, to the gods at sport on M...9781780877488Robin Waterfield Kathryn ...
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martes, 8 de abril de 2025
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Coronet Books
martes, 8 de abril de 2025
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Constable
martes, 8 de abril de 2025
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Hodder
martes, 8 de abril de 2025
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Coronet Books
martes, 8 de abril de 2025
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Riverrun
martes, 8 de abril de 2025
A masterful introduction to world mythology, shedding light on the impact it has had on cultures past and present and untangling the complex web of deities, monsters and myths.From...9781782435754Mark Daniels
Editors Varis
martes, 8 de abril de 2025
A History of the VikingsIn AD 793 Norse warriors struck the English isle of Lindisfarne and laid waste to it. Wave after wave of Norse 'sea-wolves' followed in search of plunder, land, or a glorious death...9999903256373Lars Brownworth
Editors Varis
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