Vanished Kingdoms
Language: en
Pages: 830
Authors: Norman Davies
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Penguin

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Chronicles the history of fourteen lost European kingdoms and what their stories can teach the modern world, providing narrative accounts of the rise and fall o
Lost Kingdoms: Hindu-Buddhist Sculpture of Early Southeast Asia
Language: en
Pages: 338
Authors: Guy, John
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-07 - Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art

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A fresh and exciting exploration of Southeast Asian history from the 5th to 9th century, seen through the lens of the region's sculpture
Vanished Kingdoms
Language: en
Pages: 848
Authors: Norman Davies
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-27 - Publisher: Penguin UK

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'The past is a foreign country' has become a truism, yet the past differs from the present in many unfamiliar ways and historical memory is extraordinarily impe
Heirs to Forgotten Kingdoms
Language: en
Pages: 400
Authors: Gerard Russell
Categories: Travel
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-11-20 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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Despite its reputation for religious intolerance, the Middle East has long sheltered many distinctive and strange faiths: one regards the Greek prophets as inca
Burma's Lost Kingdoms
Language: en
Pages: 196
Authors: Pamela Gutman
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Weatherhill, Incorporated

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This thorough introduction to the history, art, and culture of Arakan, an ancient state located in the northeast corner of Burma, explains and illustrates how S