Genealogia, heraldiikka, nimet ja kunniamerkit

This informative book looks not only at the medieval world in which heraldry thrived, but also at its language, the elaborate system of coded messages it conveyed, and its …

'Full of character, combining proper research with a sure eye to what attracts and sustains an audience’s attention' Scotland on Sunday The story of the Highland clans is a …

Sukututkimus elää vahvaa murroskautta. Aineistojen digitointi mahdollistaa tutkimisen muuallakin kuin arkistoissa. Kotikoneelta tutkittaessa tarvitaan kuitenkin tietoa lähteistä. …

It was a dynasty with more wealth, passion, and power than the houses of Windsor, Kennedy, and Rockefeller combined. It shaped all of Europe and controlled politics, scientists, …

The Diary recorded by Lady Murasaki (c. 973-c. 1020), author of The Tale of Genji, is an intimate picture of her life as tutor and companion to the young Empress Shoshi. Told in a …

A dual biography of the greatest opposing generals of their age who ultimately became fixated on one another, by a bestselling historian. 'Thoroughly enjoyable, beautifully …

Kirja kertoo Suomen Affleck-suvun vaiheista 1600-luvulta 1800-luvun lopulle.

Genealogi är fascinerande och kan erbjuda på en hel del överraskningar i källorna. Det fick författarna uppleva, då dom lyckats spåra ner sina rötter till Julius Caesars tid och …

The story of arms in Western Europe from the Renaissance to the Industrial Revolution. A treasury of information based on solid scholarship, anyone seeking a factual and vivid …

Presented here in a new and complete translation is the Japanese classic Okagami, an historical talc that mirrors a man's life and the times in which he lived. Dating from the late …