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02-01-2007, 03:43 PM
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The History Book Thread - All Periods Post #31 | | Joe Blow
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Originally posted by Retro:
<BLOCKQUOTE>Originally posted by AndyPolack:
Obviously some English history wouldn't go amiss. I want to see if Edward will make me hard downstairs as it seems to for Retro.
| I'm going to name my firstborn son after him - and I'm not joking either. I've already got clearance from the missus!  </BLOCKQUOTE>
Going to call my first born son Heraclius :cool:
Uber Emperor bar none if you forget about the last few years of his reign
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02-01-2007, 03:44 PM
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The History Book Thread - All Periods Post #32 | | Joe Blow
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The Holy Roman Empire by Friedrich Heer?
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02-01-2007, 03:45 PM
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The History Book Thread - All Periods Post #33 | | Newb
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Originally posted by AndyPolack:
<BLOCKQUOTE>Originally posted by Retro:
You'd probably be interested in the Holy Roman Empire Andy, as it would encompass Poland to some degree.
| Right, i'll give that a go. </BLOCKQUOTE>
Or you could Give this a go instead.
I'm so good to you.
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02-01-2007, 03:46 PM
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The History Book Thread - All Periods Post #34 | | Newb
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Uber Emperor bar none if you forget about the last few years of his reign
| The same could be said of Edward tbh... last few years weren't very glorious.
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02-01-2007, 03:46 PM
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The History Book Thread - All Periods Post #35 | | Joe Blow
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Originally posted by Retro:
<BLOCKQUOTE>Originally posted by AndyPolack:
<BLOCKQUOTE>Originally posted by Retro:
You'd probably be interested in the Holy Roman Empire Andy, as it would encompass Poland to some degree.
| Right, i'll give that a go. </BLOCKQUOTE>
Or you could Give this a go instead.
I'm so good to you. </BLOCKQUOTE>
Not that good at twenty ****ing quid.
First son to be called Retro though.
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02-01-2007, 03:46 PM
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The History Book Thread - All Periods Post #36 | | Joe Blow
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Originally posted by AndyPolack:
The Holy Roman Empire by Friedrich Heer?
| Good reviews I see, have a look for actual Polish history books, sure there is some in English if your Polish is not perfect.
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02-01-2007, 03:48 PM
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The History Book Thread - All Periods Post #37 | | Registered User
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Originally posted by Rcjuk:
I really enjoy reading about history and stuff, I find that I'm on wikipedia reading about something then I'll get a link to something else and I'll go off reading that and I'll be on it for hours. | Ditto, i started reading about some random Medieval stuff earlier and 45 mins later i was reading about Tamerlane and then the Mughal Empire ffs. |
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02-01-2007, 03:48 PM
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The History Book Thread - All Periods Post #38 | | Newb
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Originally posted by AndyPolack:
<BLOCKQUOTE>Originally posted by Retro:
<BLOCKQUOTE>Originally posted by AndyPolack:
<BLOCKQUOTE>Originally posted by Retro:
You'd probably be interested in the Holy Roman Empire Andy, as it would encompass Poland to some degree.
| Right, i'll give that a go. </BLOCKQUOTE>
Or you could Give this a go instead.
I'm so good to you. </BLOCKQUOTE>
Not that good at twenty ****ing quid.
First son to be called Retro though. </BLOCKQUOTE>
It's what Libraries were invented for....
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02-01-2007, 03:48 PM
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The History Book Thread - All Periods Post #39 | | Joe Blow
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Originally posted by Retro:
<BLOCKQUOTE>Originally posted by AndyPolack:
<BLOCKQUOTE>Originally posted by Retro:
You'd probably be interested in the Holy Roman Empire Andy, as it would encompass Poland to some degree.
| Right, i'll give that a go. </BLOCKQUOTE>
Or you could Give this a go instead.
I'm so good to you. </BLOCKQUOTE>
Forgot about Norman Davies, that was a book I wanted until I forgot about it. His books on the '44 Warsaw Rising and the Polish-Soviet War are excellent, best Polish historian on the go.
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02-01-2007, 03:49 PM
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The History Book Thread - All Periods Post #40 | | Joe Blow
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Ha! Do libraries still exist? |
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