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King Charles III

claiming the British crown
2023
"King Charles III became king in September 2022. He is the oldest person to assume the British throne. Find out more about his life, including his early years, his life as a prince, and more"--Provided by publisher.

Napoleon

1988
Discusses the different views of Napoleon's reign and presents key issues in the debate.

Tsar

the lost world of Nicholas and Alexandra
1995
A biography of the last Tsar of Russia and his family with a reconstruction of what happened during their imprisonment and murder by the Communists in 1918.

The barbarian kings

1982
Text and lavish photographs depict the art and treasures of the various barbarian groups including the Scythians, Celts, Franks and Saxons, and Vikings.

Charlemagne

2003
A biography of the medieval ruler of Europe who established Christianity in the lands he conquered, set up many schools, codified laws, and gave a unity to his Roman Empire that endured subsequent years of disorder.

The French kings

1982
Text and lavish pictures present the treasures of Charlemagne, Francois I, Louis XIV, Louis XV, and Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette.

Macbeth

a retelling
2004
Presents a young reader's version of William Shakespeare's "Macbeth" about a Scottish nobleman and his wife who resort to murder and treachery in their pursuit for power and then are haunted by the corpses of their victims.

The Romanovs

the final chapter
1995
Relates the investigation of nine skeletons that were found in 1991 and identified as Tsar Nicholas and his family. Discusses the imprisonment and assassination of the family and Anna Anderson who claimed to be Grand Dutchess Anastasia.

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