Michael of Cesena
1 bookMichael of Cesena was a Franciscan minister general and theologian involved in disputes over poverty and papal authority in the fourteenth century. His conflict with Pope […]
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Michal
1 bookMichal was a daughter of Saul and wife of David. She helps David escape from Saul but later becomes estranged from him, placing her between two […]
Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki
1 bookMichał Korybut Wiśniowiecki was elected king of Poland and grand duke of Lithuania in 1669. His short reign was weakened by factional conflict and military pressure […]
Miguel I of Portugal
1 bookMiguel I was king of Portugal from 1828 to 1834 after overthrowing the constitutional settlement associated with his niece Maria II. His absolutist rule produced the […]
Mikhail Kutuzov
1 bookMikhail Kutuzov was a Russian field marshal best known for commanding Russian forces during Napoleon’s invasion of 1812. His strategy around Borodino, the evacuation of Moscow […]
Mitsuru Ushijima
1 bookMitsuru Ushijima is represented in the linked historical fiction through military command and battlefield decision-making, social change and the pressures of ordinary life, and crime, espionage […]
Mohammad Akbar Khan
1 bookMohammad Akbar Khan was an Afghan prince and son of Dost Mohammad Khan who became a leading commander against the British occupation during the First Anglo-Afghan […]
Mohammad Ayub Khan
1 bookMohammad Ayub Khan was an Afghan prince and military commander, the son of Emir Sher Ali Khan. During the Second Anglo-Afghan War he led the Afghan […]
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
1 bookMohammad Reza Pahlavi was shah of Iran from 1941 until the revolution of 1979. After the 1953 coup that removed Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh, his rule […]
Muhammad Ahmad
1 bookMuhammad Ahmad declared himself the Mahdi in Sudan in 1881 and led a major revolt against Egyptian and British-backed rule. His movement captured Khartoum in 1885 […]