kings and rulers

Explores the reign of Suleyman the Magnificent, a 16th century ruler of the Ottoman Empire. Looks at his legacy both as a barbaric warlord and as a cultured visionary.

Chronologically arranged entries provide a detailed history of the kings and queens of Britain, ranging from mythical and early pre-conquest rulers to the present House of Windsor.

A biography of England's controversial king, Richard the Third, drawing from source material contemporary with his day to discuss what manner of man Richard was, the type of life he led, and the times in which he lived.

Shares the stories of some of the pharaohs who ruled ancient Egypt, including Tutankhamen, Queen Hatsupshet, and Ramesses II.

Examines the life and reign of Elizabeth I, Queen of England.

Discusses various historical facts about royalty, discussing eccentricities, inventions, odd behaviors, murderous acts, and other characteristics of figures such as Charles II, Henry VIII, Mary I, and George III.

Reviews the history of England's sixteenth-century monarch Henry VIII, investigating whether he was in truth the fool, liar, and rotten worm Luther declared him to be.