The sun kings : a history of magnificent kingship
- 256 páginas
- 9 horas de lectura
From Ramses II raising the temples and statues of 13th-century BC Egypt, and Charlemagne reviving Roman imperial glory for 9th-century Europe, to Peter the Great's transformation of Russia into a western power, and Napoleon's parcelling of Europe for his family, this work examines the lives and achievements of 50 magnificent rulers







