"This book offers a biography of a key East Central European ruler, Vladislaus Henry, who ruled the Margraviate of Moravia from 1198 to 1222 and, in cooperation with his brother, King Pemysl Otakar I
Ancient Egyptian medicine employed advanced surgical practices, while the prevention and treatment of diseases relied mostly on natural remedies and magical incantations. In the first of two volumes,
Historians and students of the Middle Ages will celebrate the publication of this superb history, the first in-depth history of medieval eastern Central Europe to appear in English. Based on archaeolo
