101 world heroes : great men and women for an unheroic age by Sebag Montefiore, Simon, 1965-, Jones, Dan, 1981-; Renton, Claudia instant download

101 world heroes : great men and women for an unheroic age by Sebag Montefiore, Simon, 1965-, Jones, Dan, 1981-; Renton, Claudia instant download

320 pages : 26 cm, Rameses the Great - Solomon - Confucius - Aristotle - Alexander the Great - Hannibal - Muhammed - Charlemagne - Brunelleschi - Charlemagne - Eleanor of Aquitaine - Joan of Arc - Magellan - Galileo Galilel - Isaac newton - Voltaire - George AWashington - Charles Darwin - Louis Pasteur - Oscar Wilde - Ernest Hemingway - John F. Kennedy - George Orwell - Mohammed Ali - nelson Mandela - Pope John Paul II, Includes index, Royal marriage in the ancient Egypt -- The ark of the covenant -- Lyrics from the ashes -- Persian empires up to the ayatollahs -- Enlightment and rebirth; or; whatever next -- Sun Tzu and the art of war -- The school for wariors -- The father of biography -- Plutarch -- The greek trireme -- Plato -- Cleopatra, last of the Ptolemies -- Elephants at war -- The jewish temple -- Julius Caesar, or, how to make it in ancient Rome -- Prophets and messiahs in the age of Jesus -- The emperor's wisdom -- Constantinople, city of the world's desire -- Arab, conquests, east and west -- Write quickly -- The death of Bede -- Imperial coronation -- The court of the caliphs -- The troubadours -- Richard the Lionheart -- Falconry -- A 15th-century knight -- The gates of paradise -- Henry V and English archery -- Mapping the world -- Taj Mahal and the glory of the Mughals -- Clash of the empires -- Power and powder -- The Samurai tradition -- Colonizing Virginia -- The history of the telescope -- Who was the real Shakespeare? -- The execution of Charles I -- The great fire of London -- Theories of the universe -- Prince Eugene of Savoy -- Torture and the Calas case -- Johnson's dictionary -- The regiment of giants -- Dangerous liaisons -- The endeavour -- Prince Potemkin -- The men who would be king -- from White Rajahs to King Zog -- America's first middle East War -- Bolivar and the liberators -- Famous corpses, lost and found -- Morning rituals of the old aristocracy -- Who was the greatest composer? -- Powder monkeys and naval guns -- Redcoats,…