"The first volume of a definitive two-part history of the Targaryens in Westeros is set centuries before the events of "A Game of Thrones" and answers key questions about the dynasty's origins, conflicts and relationships with dragons"--OCLC.
The ancient Romans created an empire that covered most of Europe and their language, laws, and religion helped to shape the medieval and modern European civilizations that followed Rome’s fall.
Contains brief profiles of kings, queens and other rulers from ancient times, rating them for their cunning, courage, ruthlessness, and survival skills.
No one is entirely certain what brings the Emperor Sikander to Shalingar. Until now, the idyllic kingdom has been immune to his many violent conquests. To keep the visit friendly, Princess Amrita has offered herself as his bride.
"An examination of the monarchic form of government, including its basic ideologies and structure, its best-known leaders throughout history, and countries affected by its system of rule"--Provided by the publisher.
Examines the history of monarchy, a form of government in which one individual rules and succession is determined by heredity often based on closeness of kinship.
passion, manipulation, murder, the story of England's most notorious royal family
De Lisle, Leanda
In an epic narrative sweeping from 1437 to the first decade of the seventeenth century, the author traces the rise and rule of the Tudor dynasty to rediscover the true significances of previously overlooked figures.
