Rise Of The Tang Dynasty Av Julian Romane

Detailed narrative of the wars of the Byzantine emperors, Nicephorus II Phocas, John I Tzimiskes and Basil II (the Bulgar Slayer).

An engaging narrative of the complex and dramatic events of the First and Second Italian Wars, ten years of warfare. The political machinations behind the wars are brilliantly woven into the narrative.

Offers a selection from three of the greatest and most enjoyable of Chinese poets.

Overthrown within just three years of inheriting a secure crown, Espionage in the Divided Stuart Dynasty tells the story of the downfall of James II, and the role that espionage and spies had to play.