Ergebnis für "Maria" in Welt

Von Adam bis Apple in weniger als sechs Stunden. Alles, was man über Weltgeschichte wissen muss. Eigentlich geht das gar nicht: Die ganze Weltgeschichte in weniger als sechs Stunden zu erzählen. Aber Alexander von Schönburg macht das so elegant und leichtfüßig, dass man plötzlich süchtig wird nach Geschichte. "Weltgeschichte to go" nimmt uns mit auf eine Reise zu den wichtigsten Städten der Menschheit, berichtet von den größten Helden und den schlimmsten Schurken.

La notte tra il 12 e il 13 dicembre del 1995 il Capitano di Corvetta Natale De Grazia muore in circostanze misteriose e mai del tutto chiarite. De Grazia era in viaggio a bordo di un’auto civetta assieme al Maresciallo Nicolò Moschitta e al brigadiere Rosario Francaviglia in direzione La Spezia. Era un viaggio importante. Forse sarebbe stato addirittura determinante per l’inchiesta sul traffico illecito di rifiuti tossico-nocivi e radioattivi tramite le cosiddette “navi a perdere” su cui stava indagando il sostituto procuratore di Reggio Calabria Francesco Neri, coadiuvato da un ...

Das Buch ist eine der schönsten Erfindungen der Menschheit. Bücher lassen Worte durch Zeit und Raum reisen und sorgen dafür, dass Ideen und Geschichten Generationen überdauern. Irene Vallejo nimmt uns mit auf eine abenteuerliche Reise durch die faszinierende Geschichte des Buches, von den Anfängen der Bibliothek von Alexandria bis zum Untergang des Römischen Reiches. Dabei treffen wir auf rebellische Nonnen, gewiefte Buchhändler, unermüdliche Geschichtenerzählerinnen und andere Menschen, die sich der Welt der Bücher verschrieben haben.

Legenden ranken sich um die ägyptische Königin Kleopatra: Intrigen und Machtbesessenheit werden ihr genauso nachgesagt wie unvergleichliche Erotik...

Figuring explores the complexities of love and the human search for truth and meaning through the interconnected lives of several historical figures across four centuries - beginning with the astronomer Johannes Kepler, who discovered the laws of planetary motion, and ending with the marine biologist and author Rachel Carson, who catalyzed the environmental movement.

En este volumen podemos entender qué tienen en común los imperios y las leyendas negras que irremediablemente van unidas a ellos, cómo surgen creadas por intelectuales ligados a poderes locales y cómo los mismos imperios la asumen. El orgullo, la hybris, la envidia no son ajenos a la dinámica imperial. La autora se ocupa de la imperiofobia en los casos de Roma, los Estados Unidos y Rusia para analizar con más profundidad y mejor perspectiva el Imperio español.

From its mythical foundations and epic construction to its enduring historical and cultural impact, the ancient Roman Empire has long fascinated people across the world. In The Neverending Empire esteemed Italian journalist Aldo Cazzullo describes an exciting new historical perspective: that the Roman Empire never fell. In fact, its influence reaches further and deeper than ever.

By the time of his death in 1740, Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI had taken extensive measures to secure the throne for his daughter, Maria Theresa, yet he left her woefully unprepared for the challenges of rule. Despite this, Maria Theresas blend of common sense, charisma, and strategic counsel enabled her to navigate a tumultuous forty-year reign filled with secret diplomacy, shifting alliances, relentless conflict, and ruthless realpolitik. This engaging biography by Oxford historian James Franck Bright delves into her first thirty years on the throne.

In the early 1900's Dr. Maria Montessori began to reform educational methods with her work the 'Case dei Bambini' in Rome, Italy. Montessori began her work by developing methods to educate mentally retarded children, the method she developed was used with several children who at age eight took the state examinations in reading and writing, the children passed with above average scores. Because of this success (which is known as the 'first Montessori Miracle') Dr. Montessori was asked to open a school for children in Rome which she did. It was called the Case dei Bambini or “Children's House...

Dive into the captivating historical narrative of the Wars of the Jews, tracing the tumultuous journey from the Babylonian captivity to the fall of Jerusalem under Titus. Spanning from 586 B.C.E. to 70 A.D., this account offers a profound exploration of Jewish history‚Aîrich with lessons of faith, courage, and resilience, alongside tales of tragedy and betrayal. Discover the inspiring legacy of Abrahams descendants through these compelling stories, narrated by Cliff Stone.

After the death of his father, Lucius Lepine embarks on a new life in Spain as a clerk. However, his world is thrown into uncertainty when his colleague, Don Aguilera, suddenly goes missing. With unsettling rumors swirling around Aguileras fate, Lucius becomes determined to uncover the truth. What really happened to his friend? Join Lucius on his quest for answers in this intriguing tale. - Summary by EstherbenSimonides

Rubrica ideata e condotta da Anna Maria Castiello e Barbara Golini La rubrica mette a confronto il modo in cui Italia e Germania costruiscono e trasmettono le proprie narrazioni pubbliche: dai media alla letteratura, dalla politica alla memoria storica, dall’immaginario collettivo alle nuove forme di comunicazione digitale. Attraverso articoli, interviste e approfondimenti, il progetto indaga:Identità e memoria: come i due Paesi elaborano il passato (Resistenza, dopoguerra, riunificazione tedesca, anni di piombo, ecc.) e come queste memorie influenzano le narrazioni contemporanee.Media e ...

In this captivating blend of ghostly intrigue and romantic longing, set against the backdrop of medieval Portugal, Don Ruy finds himself hopelessly in love with Dona Leonor. However, her cunning husband has become suspicious of Don Ruys affections and devises a treacherous plot. As Don Ruy rides into danger, he encounters a spectral ally‚a dead man who unexpectedly intervenes to save his life. A tale of love, betrayal, and the supernatural awaits. - Summary by Carolin

Ante nosotros tenemos una novedosa aportación histórica. La primera biografía de una de las reinas de España más desconocidas que deshace muchos mitos sobre su vida y obra. María Josefa Amalia de Sajonia, tercera esposa de Fernando VII, fue la primera reina constitucional y la única escritora. Pero ¿fue ciertamente la consorte real frustrada, monjil e infértil que aparece tradicionalmente en la historiografía? ¿O, más bien, una reina política, poeta y mística? Estas páginas nos revelan, entre otros aspectos inéditos de su personalidad, sus reflexiones acerca de los convulsos ...

"Palestina Israele" racconta alcuni momenti fondamentali della storica e complessa relazione tra palestinesi e israeliani. E lo fa attraverso le voci e le parole di chi quei momenti li ha provocati, combattuti, vissuti o subiti. Storie dentro e dietro la grande Storia, raccontate e raccolte da Anna Maria Selini, tra Gerusalemme, la Cisgiordania, Israele e la Striscia di Gaza, ma anche in Norvegia e Italia. Storie e testimonianze come quelle dei protagonisti degli Accordi di Oslo, dei giornalisti che rischiano o hanno perso la vita per fare il proprio lavoro. Di esperti internazionali e ...

The criminalisation of homosexuality over centuries has been one of the shocking injustices of European history - it existed from the middle ages and before and well into the 20th century. The death penalty (hanging or burning) was a commonplace feature in legal systems. These two remarkable texts - one from England in the 18th century and one from Germany in the 19th century - show how there was a growing awareness of the prejudice and the cruelty of its effect.

En tan sólo un poco más de una década, las circunstancias de nuestra especie han cambiado tanto que a las nuevas generaciones les parece abismal la distancia entre «nuestros tiempos» y «aquellos tiempos»...

The book reveals the creative and innovative discoveries made as a result of in depth research, and years of Graduate studies, beginning at the Villa Schifanoia, and Villa I Tatti on Renaissance Art in Florence, Italy. The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City with Maria Theresa Duncan and La Bibliothèque Château de Versailles. The Renaissance Culture known as Humanistic, Humanitus, as depicted in the Sculpting and Paintings of Michelangelo, Sandro Boticelli, Raphael, Da Vinci and others. Man was in balance with the Greater Universe, Art and Architecture.

Esta edición proporcionará al lector datos valiosos, útiles y consultables sobre temas de diversa índole que lo llevarán desde los inicios de la civilización hasta nuestros días...

In a masterstroke of literary brilliance, Maria Edgeworth introduces us to Castle Rackrent, an unforgettable narrative of the 1780s Ireland. First published in 1800, this novel is a satirical portrayal of the Anglo-Irish landlords mismanagement of their Irish estates amidst the debates on the Act of Union. The story unfolds through the eyes of Honest Thady, a loyal steward to the Rackrent family, and his astute son Jason Quirk who brings a resolution, albeit a disappointing one for Thady. Join us on this journey through history, where we meet an array of fascinating characters, from the ...