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Included here are the mughal emperor babur's first thoughts of india upon establishing his empire there, the chinese chronicler ma huan's report detailing chinese travel to the middle east during the fifteenth century, and an account of africa written by the man known as leo africanuswritten by authors from spain, france, italy, england, china, and north africa describing locations that range from brazil to canada, china to virginia, and angola to vietnam, these accounts provided crucial insight into unfamiliar cultures and environments, and also betrayed the prejudices of their own societies, revealing as much about the observers themselves as they did about faraway landsaided by the invention of the printing press in europe, travelers were able to spread their accounts to wider audiences than ever beforemancall has compiled some of the most important travel accounts of this erafrom christopher columbus to lesser-known figures such as the huguenot missionary jean de léry, this anthology brings together first-hand accounts of places connected by the atlantic, pacific, and indian oceansunlike other collections, travel narratives from the age of discovery offers a global view of travel at a crucial stage in world, and human, history, with accounts written by non-european authors, including two new translationsin travel narratives from the age of discovery, historian peter cin addition to these travel narratives, this anthology features rare pictures from sixteenth-century printed books, including images of brazil, roanoke, guiana, and india, which, together with the accounts themselves, provide a detailed understanding of the many ways in which fifteenth and sixteenth century travelers and readers imagined other worlds see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop wallingford the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries ushered in a new era of discovery as explorers traversed the globe, returning home with vivid tales of distant lands and exotic peoples
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Tomb of the dragon emperorbattle ancient forces of evilof the rob cohen filmcondition very good
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The mummy - tomb of the dragon emperor (blu-ray, )
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Nintendo ds the mummy tomb of the dragon emperor game with instructionscompatible with ds, 3ds, 3ds, xl and colour versionsunfortunately no mask = no salefor viewings/collections a facemask is still required pleaseavailable to collect locally in wallington, surrey area, or can post at extra cost (1st class, 2nd class, 1st or 2nd class signed for, special delivery by 1pm next day or international options) and payment through paypali will be wearing one and will have sanitised my hands
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Nintendo ds the mummy tomb of the dragon emperor game with instructionscompatible with ds, 3ds, 3ds, xl and colour versionsunfortunately no mask = no saleavailable to collect locally, or can post at extra cost (1st class, 2nd class, 1st or 2nd class signed for, special delivery by 1pm next day or international options) and payment through paypalfor viewings/collections a facemask is still required pleasei will be wearing one and will have sanitised my hands
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Bahadur shah zafar ii, the last mughal emperor, was a mystic, a talented poet, and a skilled calligrapherbut while zafars mughal ancestors had controlled most of india, the aged zafar was king in name onlythe last mughalis a portrait of the dazzling delhi zafar personified, the story of the last days of the great mughal capital and its final destruction in the catastrophe ofdeprived of real political power by the east india company, zafar nevertheless succeeded in creating a court of great brilliance, and presided over one of the great cultural renaissances of indian historythen in zafars flourishing capital became the centre of an uprising that reduced his beloved delhi to a battered, empty ruinwhen zafar gave his blessing to a rebellion among the companys own indian troops, it transformed an army mutiny into the largest uprising the british empire ever had to faceas the british commissioner in charge insisted, no vestige should remain to distinguish where the last of the great moghuls restswilliam dalrymples powerful retelling of this fateful course of events is shaped from groundbreaking material: previously untranslated urdu and persian manuscripts that include indian eyewitness accounts, and the records of the delhi courts, police, and administration during the siegethe siege of delhi was the rajs stalingrad: a fight to the death between two powers, neither of whom could retreaton a hazy november afternoon in rangoon, , a shrouded corpse was escorted by a small group of british soldiers to an anonymous grave in a prison enclosuresee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe last mughalis an extraordinary revisionist work with clear contemporary echoesoxfam shop colne road at 4 pit is the first account to present the indian perspective on the siege, and has at its heart the stories of the forgotten individuals tragically caught up in one of the bloodiest upheavals in history
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Book 6: faith of the fallen emperor jagang is rising once again in the old world and richard must face him, on his own turfbut now the power-mad emperor jagang confronts richard with a swift and inexorable foe: a mystical plague cutting a deadly swath across the land and slaying thousands of innocent victimsemperor of the d'haran empire, war wizard, the seeker of truth--none of these roles mean as much to him as his newest: husband to his beloved kahlan amnell, mother confessor of the midlandsbook covers creased, slight yellowing to pages, spines creased and bridgedoxfam bookshop glossop road some shelf wear to boxbook 4: temple of the winds wielding the sword of truth, richard rahl has battled death itself and come to the defense of the d'haran peoplebut their wedding day is the key that unlocks a spell sealed away long ago in a faraway countrythis mass market boxed set is the second bundle in the bestselling the sword of truth series by terry goodkindit includes volumes 4-6: temple of the winds, soul of the fire, and faith of the fallenseparated and fighting for their lives, richard and kahlan will be tested to the utmostrichard heads into the old world with cara, the mord-sith, while his beloved kahlan remains behindsee oxfam website for delivery information read morenow a deadly power pours forth that threatens to turn the world into a lifeless wasteunwilling to heed an ancient prophecy, kahlan raises an army and goes into battle against forces threatening armed insurrection in the midlandsbook 5: soul of the fire richard rahl has traveled far from his roots as a simple woods guidethis is a boxed set of 3 booksgood condition overall
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For years the ruthless chinese dragon emperor (jet li) and his vast army of warriors have been frozen in time, cast in clay, waiting for their moment to rise againas the emperor attempts to re-unite with his massed warriors and finally fulfil his dream of world domination, alex and his family, along with mystical, high-kicking sorceress zi juan (michelle yeoh) and a rival cast of undead, have to pull out all the stops to keep the evil tyrant from achieving his endswhen young archaeologist alex o'connell (luke ford) is duped into bringing the ancient warlord back to life, he soon realises he has to call in the only people he knows with experience and knowledge of how to battle the undead - his parents, father rick (brendan fraser) and mother evelyn (maria bello)see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kingsthorpe taking off the wraps once more, but this time the action moves to china for round three of the mummy adventure
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Roman emperor septimius bronze bust sculpture of the roman emperor septimius, from rome, italy, 20th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki80 x 70 x 30 cmcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeexcellent conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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The book brilliantly elaborates the complex encounter between india's sanskrit culture - which continued to flourish and grow throughout this period - and persian culture, which helped shape the delhi sultanate, the mughal empire and a host of regional states, and made india what it is todayoxfam books & music salisbury as new but for 1st page inscriptionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham the eternal emperor ruled countless worlds across the galaxybut when the emperor needed to pacify the wolf worlds, the planets of an insignificant cluster that had raised space piracy to a low art, he turned to mantis team and its small band of militant problem solversuk see oxfam website for delivery information read morevast armies and huge fleets awaited his commandlook out for more information on this book and others on the orbit website at www
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Struck in the name of emperor hendrik iii () obvcrowned head of the german emperor with sceptre facing right + heˆricvs r rev15 mm will be shipped registered and sufficiently insured read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibrvn at the centre, docc in the field below, and vgga above bruno iii belonged to the lineage of the brunonids (named after count brun van sachsen, who lived around the year 880), or sovereigns of brunswijkcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableit was mainly used for trading in the baltic sea areaour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storearound the year , count liudolf gained control over central frisia, between vlie and lauwersthey were descendants of noble saxon lineage who occupied eastphaliaas dokkum was directly connected to the wadden sea through an estuary, it developed into a seaport with an important trade functionquality: beautiful catalogue: vdchnot long after coins were struck in this area, mainly under his successors bruno iii, egbert i and egbert ii499; puister 2 material: silver denier dokkum region: county of friesland dokkum period: material: silver weight: 0please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website59 diameter: approxthe netherlands - friesland - dokkum denier bruno iii van brunswijk () - silver - xf silver medieval medal bruno iii of brunswijk (), county of friesland, minted at: dokkum
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From "kids who ruled " series of books and about the boy emperor of chinaused but good condition and very informative, read more
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The first instalment in the bestselling emperor seriessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham the ultimate rome storyfrom the spectacle of gladiatorial combat to the intrigue of the senate, from the foreign wars that secure the power of the empire to the betrayals that threaten to tear it apart, this is the remarkable story of the man who would become the greatest roman of them all: julius caesarin the city of rome, a titanic power struggle is about to shake the republic to its corecitizen will fight citizen in a bloody conflict - and julius caesar, cutting his teeth in battle, will be in the thick of the action
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle boethius was an eminent public figure under the gothic emperor theodoric, and an exceptional greek scholarwhen he became involved in a conspiracy and was imprisoned in pavia, it was to the greek philosophers that he turnedwatts translation, with a preface by brian kena the consolation was written in the period leading up to his brutal executionher instruction on the nature of fortune and happiness, good and evil, fate and free will, restore his health and bring him to enlightenmentit is a dialogue of alternating prose and verse between the ailing prisoner and his 'nurse' philosophysee oxfam website for delivery information read morebook and slipcase are in excellent conditionthis folio edition is the v the consolation was extremely popular throughout medieval europe and his ideas were influential on the thought of chaucer and dante
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The many walls are united by two ideas self-protection and unity which go back to the first emperor, who founded the nation in 221 bcyet behind the confusion are great simplicitiesit is too big, too varied, too complex to be captured by a few images or a day-tripit cannot even be seen from earth orbit, let alone the moonmutual hostility inspired centuries of attacks, counter-attacks and wall-building, until the northward spread of china in the 20th century made the wall redundantbut we are wrongoxfam bookshop cheltenham chinas great wall north of beijing is one of the worlds most famous sightseven its name is deceptive it is not an it, a single entity, but many walls (hence the uncertain length), built at different timesin fact, most of it is made of earth, and much of it is not there at allfor years, the wall marked the border between china and nomadic peoples to the north and westmyths surround ithe is the first writer to describe two unknown walls in mongoliahe covers two millennia of history, from the countrys first unification to the present day, when the great wall, built and rebuilt over centuries of war, has become a symbol of tranquillitysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreestimates of its length vary from to milesmillions every year climb the line of stone snaking over mountainsmany believe that the stone barrier marches across all china, that it has been in existence for over years, and that it is the only man-made structure visible from the moonfor this riveting account, john man travelled the wall from the far western deserts to the pacific, exploring the grandest sections and many wild oneswe all feel we know the wall
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With the accession of the christian emperor constantine its pagan heritage brought it into conflict with emerging christianityin the following centuries came arab conquest, the crusades, neglect and decay, rediscovery in the 19th century by european travellers and finally its destruction in the six days war after being occupied by israeli forcesjohn francis wilson brings us the story of banias, or ancient caesarea philippi, the city that sat at the source of the jordan river in what are now known as the golan heights regionunder herod phillip(died ad 34)it became caesarea philippi and was a focal point for the cult of the god pan throughout the roman periodits story will make fascinating reading to historians, general readers and those interested in the archaeology and narrative of the near eastin doing so he brings to life a city whose history is a microcosm of that of the middle east itselfjohn francis wilson has had complete access to the site, and has drawn upon a wealth of sources in order to provide the first comprehensive history of this remarkable citybanias' story starts in canaanite timeswilson reminds us that cities without people are desolate: interspersed amongst the invasions and religious conflicts are the people whose lives touched the life of this city: herod the great and his sons, jesus of nazareth, the emperors vespasian and titus, saladin and even samuel clemens, otherwise known as mark twainoxfam bookshop stirling vg gloss illustrated wrapper, few slight scratches to rear, vg/nf black boards, block clean and binding firm"sometime in the ancient city of banias passed its th anniversary, yet there was no celebration" see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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'a new book in simon scarrow's series about the roman army is always a joy' the timesthe emperor claudius is deadall prefect cato and centurion macro want is a simple army life, fighting with their brave and loyal menoxfam shop evesham the sunday times bestsellerad 54his half-brother britannicus has also laid claim to the thronebut cato has caught the eye of rival factions determined to get him on their siderome is in turmoilcan civil war be averted? the future of the empire is in cato's handsas the rebel force grows, legionaries and praetorian guards are moved like chess pieces by powerful and shadowy figuresclaudius is deadsimon scarrow's day of the caesars is not to be missed by readers of conn iggulden and bernard cornwellto survive, cato must play a cunning game, and enlist the help of the one man in the empire he can trust: macroand two brave heroes of the roman army face the challenge of their livesa political game has created the ultimate military challengea bloody power struggle is underwayif you don't know simon scarrow, you don't know rome! see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Winner of the royal society of literature ondaatje award and the spirit of scotland award and shortlisted for the guardian first book award, the john llewellyn rhys memorial prize and the scottish book of the year prizecaught between hostile nations, warring factions and competing ideologies, at the time afghanistan was in turmoil following the us invasiontravelling entirely on foot and following the inaccessible mountainous route once taken by the mogul emperor, babur the great, stewart was nearly defeated by the extreme, hostile conditionsoxfam bookshop cheltenham the places in between, rory stewart's moving account of his walk across afghanistan in january was immediately hailed as a classiconly with the help of an unexpected companion and the generosity of the people he met on the way did he survive to report back with unique insight on a region closed to the world by twenty-four years of warsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The elder scrolls online is set roughly years before the events in the elder scrolls v: skyrim and the coming of the dragonborn, and just before the rise of tiber septim, the first emperor of tamrielthe choices are yours and the decisions you make will shape your destiny and the persistent world of the elder scrolls online: tamriel unlimited
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5 blu-ray films box set, with over 17 hours of bonus features: gladiator the bourne ultimatum wanted fast and furious the mummy - tomb of the dragon emperor bnib, still in original sealcollection only please, oldham
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Crowned head of the german emperor with sceptre facing right + henricvs re reverse: in the centre br·vn, city name retrograde from bottom right as tiva – vreo will be shipped registered and sufficiently insurednetherlands - denier zare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki() bruno van leeuwaarden - silver quality: very fine +/extremely finecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesilver medieval medal bruno iii of brunswijk (), county of friesland, minted at: leeuwardenplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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All is lost in the space of a few minutes as a horde of barbarians sweep through the camp in the fog, kill the imperial family and take the young emperor captive
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The mughal empire was a "persian" empire spanning much of the indian subcontinentit existed from the early 16th century until when the last emperor was deposed by the british and exiled to burma following the indian rebellionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablea detailed map of the region between afghanistan and pakistan to the west and western china to the east, showing most of india and stretching to the north, towards himalayas and to the indian ocean to the southour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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The siege of delhi was the raj&39;s stalingrad, the end of both mughal power and a remarkable culture&39; this mughal is bahadur shah zafar ii, one of the most tolerant and likeable of his remarkable dynasty who found himself leader of a violent and doomed uprisingthere are no lamentations or panegyrics, for the british commissioner in charge has insisted, &39;no vesting will remain to distinguish where the last of the great mughals restssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham on a dark evening in november , a cheap coffin is buried in eerie silence
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The icon shows emperor constantine and the partriarch of constantinopel showing the true cross which was found back in 319 ad by emperor constantine and his mother helena in jerusalem under the ruins of a pagan templeimportant russian icon from the feastday tier of a church iconostasis depicting the elevation of the true cross in the hagia sophia cathedral in constantinople in 319ad when emperor constantin and his mother empress elena returned jubilant from their pilgrimage to the holy landduring this pilgrimage, they found back parts of the true cross on which jesus had suffered under the ruins of a roman temple that was constructed over golgothaare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiconstantine and helena brought this priceless relic to constantinople and on this icon we see how this relic is shown to the faithfull of constantinopel in the hagia sophia cathedrala beautyfull classical icon possibly from the school of jaroslav executed in eggtempera paint on levkas on a solid wooden panel that has survived all the upheaval of napoleontic wars and nazi invation in russiain general, in good condition, title restored, various retouchescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableto the left we see the empress helena in a red robeto the right the onlookers, in the front a priest holding a gospelbookan important and impressive icon which carries the spirit of byzanzan attractive icon that will give the house an atmosphere of dignity and meditationour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeon this 18th century icon of the jaroslav region, we see constantin and the patriarch flanked by deacons showing the true cross to the faithful in constantinoplein the background the church iconostasisconstantin and the patriarch are holding the cross relic flanked by deacons in byzantine liturgical vestmentsthe large size (89 x 65,5 cm) shows that this icon is made for a big church were it was part of the or even 22 icons that formed the feastday tierplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Indy's whirlwind adventure, set in the far east in , plunges him into an international crisis of terrifying magnitudeas the game begins, a powerful underground asian society, the black dragon triad, and a german mercenary, albrecht von beck, have formed an unholy alliance in the hopes of acquiring the heart of the dragon, a black pearl that gives its possessor the power to mould mindsjones is aided in his search by k'ai's stunningly beautiful assistant, mei ying, who helps him throughout this epic conflictnow, with this unwelcome coalition in desperate pursuit of one of the most powerful artefacts known to man, it's up to indy to prevent the heart of the dragon from falling into the wrong handsthe game will offer 10 levels, all set in unique locales such as a 15th century castle that looms over prague, an underwater palace in istanbul, and a mountaintop fortress in chinarumoured to be buried in the crypt of china's first emperor, it has been safely hidden for more than two thousand yearsdiscs ex case ex see oxfam website for delivery information read morehowever, in order to retrieve the heart, indy must first traverse the world to find and assemble the three scattered pieces of the dragon seal, the key to unlocking the cryptindy enters the race for the heart at the behest of marshal k'ai, an asian businessman who asks him to retrieve the pearl and return it to the government of chinaoxfam bookshop carlisle from the crocodile-infested waters in ceylon to the bustling streets of hong kong, perennial action hero indiana jones' wits, agility, whip lashing and hand-to-hand combat skills will be put to the test as never before in the third person action-adventure indiana jones and the emperor's tomb
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This is still for sale on the victoria plum website at £: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- for majestic bathroom storage, look no further than this stainless steel cabinet we’ve named emperororchard emperor stainless steel bathroom cabinet - brand new in box the cabinet is brand new and still in it's box straight from victoria plum, after a change in layout for our new bathroom we needed a smaller cabinet and decided to purchase an alternative cabinet insteada generous width of 600mm and projection of just 140mm, means there’s plenty of room for toiletries and bathroom essentials, whilst the cabinet won’t intrude too much on your personal spaceplus, the two large mirrored doors will help create the illusion of space by reflecting light around your roomheight: 550 mm width: 600 mm weight: kg read morethis stainless steel bathroom cabinet is contemporary in appearance and will suit most contemporary bathroom suites, with its beautiful finish
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The bust is placed on a later pedestal marble base engraved to the front with the name of the emperoran important marble bust of the emperor titus, cuirassed, with a toga draped over het left shoulder and held together by a round fibulaare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe base has been added in the 1st half of the 19th centuryplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedimensions: height 37,5cm; width 23cm *** free worldwide shipping with ups *** read more
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Imposing and outstanding sculpture made with the ancient technique of lost wax casting, in solid bronze, installed on a white marble base, depicting the emperor marco aureliothe work stands out for its extraordinary presence and manufactureexcellent chisellingthe reserve price is lower than the real valueare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe head can be removed from the marble base and can be rotated on itselfcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablea work of high antiques for true art connoisseursit gives a prestigious atmosphere to the place where it is exhibitedpackaging performed by professionals for the absolute protection of the worklarge-sized work measuring 58 cm in height (including base) and weighing 21 kgour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefurthermore, fast and accurate shipping via express courier and tracked parcel are guaranteedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemarcus aurelius was a roman emperor, philosopher, and writer; he is considered by historians as an enlightened ruler, the fifth of the so-called "good emperors"
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