Dalam buku ini, kontribusi terbesar Mattulada bukanlah dalam menghadirkan temuan paling mutakhir dalam penulisan sejarah Sulawesi Selatan. Dalam soal itu, mungkin Andaya, Pelras, Reid, Sutherland atau bahkan rekannya di Universitas Hasanuddin Andi Zainal Abidin Farid lebih banyak sumbangannya. Kontribusi Mattulada yang terbesar adalah usahanya untuk meletakkan Sulawesi Selatan dalam kerangka (s…
Niederwerfungs strategie, strategi penghancuran, dengan melumpuhkan Yogyakarta sebagai sentra gravita Republik Indonesia (RI) adalah pendekatan yang diyakini ampuh oleh Belanda untuk melenyapkan RI. Pendekatan yang merupakan ajaran Carl von Clausewitz itu diterapkan Belanda saat melancarkan agresi militer pertama pada 21 Juli 1947. Saat itu Tentara Nasional Indonesia (TNI) bertahan dengan takti…
1. Phidias (490 SM?-430 SM); 2. Praxiteles (390 SM?-330 SM); 3. Cimabue (1240?-1302); 4. Donatello (1386?-1466); 5. Jan van Eyck (1390?-1441); 6. Giovanni Bellini (1430?-1516); 7. Hugo van der Goes (1440?-1482); 8. Botticelli (1445-1510); 9. Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519); 10. Albrecht Durer (1471-1528); 11. Michelangelo (1475-1564); 12. Matthias Grunewald (1475?-1528); 13. Raphael (1483-1520); …
Nine hundred years ago, the armies of Western Europe united in a Holy War. Their aim was to recapture the city of Jerusalem from enemies of their religion. Few of them would come back alive...
In 44BC, Julius Caesar was fatally stabbed in the Roman Senate. His brutal murder led to the downfall of the 450-year-old Roman Republic, and the start of the Roman Empire. But who was he and where did he come from? You can follow Caesar's spectacular rise, from successful lawyer and outstanding military commander, to become the most powerful man in Rome.
William dreams of acting and writing plays. This ambition takes him from the quiet country town of Stratford, where he grows up, to the great playhouses of London. His talent takes the city by storm. But how will he cope with jealous rivals strict censorship, plague and plotting earls?