kings and rulers

Describes the pharaohs and dynasties of ancient Egypt.

Details the life and accomplishments of Ramses the Great, a celebrated Egyptian pharaoh, and also describes daily lifein ancient Egypt, and a history of the kings prior to Ramses' reign.

Explore what makes ancient Egypt stand out as one of historys greatest civilizations, from its powerful pharaohs to its many inventions.

An introduction to city and town life during the Renaissance that discusses trade, architecture, monarchs, politics, religion, and other related topics.

Chronicles the life and vicious exploits of Vlad the Impaler who, during the fifteenth century, extended his reign of terror across most of the known Roman world.

Describes the daily life of ancient Egyptian nobility during the New Kingdom period, from about 1550 BCE to about 1070 BCE, including the structure of society, the roles of men and women, and what it was like to be a child in that era.

Provides an overview of the lives of Charlemagne and his subjects in the Frankish empire of the late eighth and early ninth centuries, and includes excerpts from poems, letters, laws, and diaries of the time.

Describes the life, battle campaigns, influence on the ancient world, and mythological status of the champion of the Greeks who marched his armies as far as India.

Pictorial investigation into the life of Greek ruler Alexander the Great, providing historical information about his education, military prowess, and early death, as well as information about the times in which he lived, covering topics such as art, fashion, literature, and culture.

Discusses the life and military accomplishments of the Macedonian hero and leader.