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Macbeth [videorecording] / by Annis, Francesca,1945-; Archard, Bernard,1916-2008.; Bayler, Terence,actor.; Braunsberg, Andrew,film producer.; Bromley, Sydney,1909-1987.; Chase, Stephan,1947-; Davis, Noel,1927-2002.; Finch, Jon,1941-2012,actor.; Hefner, Hugh M.(Hugh Marston),1926-film producer.; Laurence, Andrew,actor.; Pearson, Richard,1918-2011.; Polanski, Roman,screenwriter,film director.; Selby, Nicholas,1925-; Shakespeare, William,1564-1616.Macbeth.Videorecording.; Shaw, Martin,1945-; Shelley, Paul,1942-; Stride, John,1936-; Tynan, Kenneth,1927-1980,screenwriter.; Criterion Collection (Firm);
Director of photography, Gil Taylor ; production designer, Wilfrid Shingleton ; costume designer, Anthony Mendleson ; music by The Third Ear Band ; editor, Alistair McIntyre ; art director, Fred Carter ; fight director, William Hobbs ; choreographer, Sally Gilpin.Jon Finch, Francesca Annis, Martin Shaw, John Stride, Nicholas Selby, Terence Bayler, Stephan Chase, Paul Shelley, Noel Davis, Richard Pearson, Andrew Laurence, Bernard Archard.Roman Polanski imbues his unflinchingly violent adaptation of William Shakespeare's tragedy of ruthless ambition and murder in medieval Scotland with grit and dramatic intensity. Jon Finch and Francesca Annis star as a decorated warrior rising in the ranks and his driven wife, scheming together to take the throne by any means.R.DVD, widescreen (2.35:1); 2.0 stereo.
Subjects: Macbeth, King of Scotland, active 11th century; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616; Feature films.; Murder; Regicides;
© 2014., Criterion Collection,

London / by Platt, Richard.; Cappon, Manuela.;
London" follows the story of the historic capital from its Celtic origins, from 3500 B.C., right up to the present - including the settlement of the Romans, the Anglo-Saxon era, the Viking invasion, and the growth of medieval London in Norman times. Along the way, the book explores major events in London's history, such as the plague, the Great Fire and the Blitz of World War II.
© c2009., Kingfisher,

Blaze and the monster machines. [videorecording] / by Faxon, Nat,voice actor.; North, Nolan,voice actor.; Richardson, Kevin Michael,1964-voice actor.; Nickelodeon (Firm),broadcaster,production company.; Paramount Pictures Corporation,distributor.;
Voices: Nat Faxon, Nolan North, Kevin Michael Richardson.Hear ye, hear ye, powerful knights unite! Sir Blaze and Sir Crusher armor up and compete in a rapid Royal Race. Then, join Blaze on a medieval mission to recover a royal charging station, transform into the bravest, most noble heroes in all the land to help rescue the king, and enter the Great Forest to retrieve a majestic lion's magical sunstone.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, stereophonic.
Subjects: Children's television programs.; Animated television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Trucks; Monster trucks; Knights and knighthood;
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The Spanish princess [videorecording] / by Hope, Charlotte,1991-actor.; Imrie, Angus,1994-actor.; O'Connor, Ruairi,actor.; Reid, Daina,film director.; Stærmose, Birgitte,1963-film director.; television adaptation of (work):Gregory, Philippa.Constant princess.; television adaptation of (work):Gregory, Philippa.King's curse.; Lions Gate Home Entertainment,distributor.;
Charlotte Hope, Angus Imrie, Ruairi O'Connor, Alexandra Moen, Elliot Cowan.Originally broadcast on television in 2019.The Spanish Princess is a vivid and captivating story told froma uniquely female persopective, which also sheds light on the previously overlooked lives of people of color in medieval London. Cather of Aragon, the Princess of Spain, marries the English Prince Arthur. When he dies suddenly, the throne seems lost to Catherine until she sets her sights on his brother, Prince Harry, the future King Henry VIII.Canadian Home Video Rating: 18A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Fiction television programs.; Television programs.; Television mini-series.; Biographical television programs.; Historical television programs.; Catherine, of Aragon, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1485-1536; Queens;
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Doom. [electronic resource]. by Microsoft Corporation.;
Game.DOOM: The Dark Ages is the prequel to the critically acclaimed DOOM (2016) and DOOM Eternal that tells the epic cinematic origin story of the DOOM Slayer's rage. In this third installment of the modern DOOM series, players will step into the blood-stained boots of the DOOM Slayer, in this never-before-seen dark and sinister medieval war against Hell. Mystery, challenges, and rewards lurk in every shadow of ruined castles, epic battlefields, dark forests, ancient hellscapes, and worlds beyond.ESRB Content Rating: M, Mature, 17+ (Blood and gore, intense violence).Ultra HD Blu-ray disc compatible with Xbox Series X console ; HDTV 720p/1080i/1080p/4K/8K/HDR 10 video ; Spatial audio, Dolby Atmos in game surround sound ; Optimized for Xbox Series X.
Subjects: First person shooter video games.; Adventure video games.; Video games.; Role playing video games.; Xbox Series X (Video game console); Good and evil; Monsters; Survival; Adventure and adventurers; Video games.; Doom The dark ages (Game);

Doom. [electronic resource]. by Sony Computer Entertainment.;
Game.DOOM: The Dark Ages is the prequel to the critically acclaimed DOOM (2016) and DOOM Eternal that tells the epic cinematic origin story of the DOOM Slayer's rage. In this third installment of the modern DOOM series, players will step into the blood-stained boots of the DOOM Slayer, in this never-before-seen dark and sinister medieval war against Hell. Mystery, challenges, and rewards lurk in every shadow of ruined castles, epic battlefields, dark forests, ancient hellscapes, and worlds beyond.ESRB Content Rating: M, Mature, 17+ (Blood and gore, intense violence).Ultra HD Blu-ray disc compatible with Playstation 5 console ; HDTV 720p/1080i/1080p/4K/8K ; in game surround sound ; 100 GB storage required ; online play required ; Vibration function & trigger effect supported ; PS5 Pro enhanced.
Subjects: First person shooter video games.; Adventure video games.; Video games.; Role playing video games.; Playstation 5 (Video game console); Video games.; Good and evil; Monsters; Survival; Adventure and adventurers; Doom The dark ages (Game);

Ophelia [videorecording] / by Watts, Naomi,1968-actor.; McCarthy, Claire,film director.; Owen, Clive,actor.; Ridley, Daisy,1992-actor.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Shakespeare, William,1564-1616.Hamlet.; Shout! Factory (Firm),publisher.;
Daisy Ridley, Naomi Watts, Clive Owen, George McKay, Tom Felton.One of the world's greatest dramas is turned on its head through a bold and new perspective. Set in medieval Denmark and spoken in a modern tongue, it recalibrates the classic Shakespearean tragedy of Hamlet so that its unspoken, complex heroine may share her own story. As a rebellious and motherless child, Ophelia is taken into Elsinore Castle by Queen Gertrude as one of her most trusted ladies-in-waiting. Soon enough, Ophelia captures the affections of the young Prince Hamlet.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, stereo.
Subjects: Fiction films.; Feature films.; Romance films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Hamlet (Legendary character); Ophelia (Fictitious character); Murder; Man-woman relationships; Princes; Revenge;
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Entrepreneurs who changed history. by Dorling Kindersley, Inc.,author.;
"Whether titans of industry, influential business leaders, or creators of history's most recognizable brands, these entrepreneurs had the vision, innovation, and ruthless determination to make their marks on our society in indelible ways. Entrepreneurs Who Changed History delves into the lives, aspirations, obstacles, and triumps of the greatest entrepreneurs in the world and through all time. From the enterprising bankers of the medieval world and the merchants of empires to the individuals powering today's emerging economies, each entrepreneur is presented through a combination of dynamic images and stimulating stories."--Back cover.
Subjects: Biographies.; Businesspeople; Entrepreneurship; Executives; Leadership; Success in business;

Hope and Destiny : A Novel. by Natt och Dag, Niklas.;
'Hope and Destiny' takes us to medieval Sweden to unravel one of the country's most infamous murder mysteries. 1434: The Kalmar Union is cracking at its seams as a rebellion, led by miner Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson, erupts in the north. Sent by his status-seeking family, young Mans Bengtsson must win Engelbrekts trust no matter the cost. Back at his familys castle, his mother, father, and sister wait for news of his success. One is lost in longing, another forges plans for the throne and crown, and one might finally have the opportunity to rise from her brothers shadow.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Historical fiction.; FICTION / Crime; FICTION / Historical / General; FICTION / Literary;

The things we make : the unknown history of invention from cathedrals to soda cans / by Hammack, Bill,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."In this book, Bill Hammack, better known as The Engineer Guy, takes us on a whirlwind tour of how humans built the world we know today. From the grand stone arches of medieval cathedrals to the mundane modern soda can, Hammack explains the golden rule of thumb that underlies every new building technique, every technological advancement, and every creative solution that leads us one step closer to a better, more functional world. Perfect for readers of Adam Grant and Jared Diamond, this fascinating examination of the method that keeps pushing humanity forward is a spotlight on the achievements of the past and a celebration of the potential of our future"--
Subjects: Buildings.; Engineering.; Inventions.; Manufactures.;

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