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History of Scotland from the Roman Occupation.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lang, Andrew, author.
- Series:
- History of Scotland from the Roman Occupation Series
- History of Scotland from the Roman Occupation Series ; v.1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Scotland--History.
- Scotland.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (546 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Burlington : TannerRitchie Publishing, 2014.
- Summary:
- This book by Andrew Lang provides a detailed account of Scotland's history from the Roman occupation up to the death of Cardinal Beaton in 1546. It explores the social, political, and cultural forces that shaped the Scottish people, focusing on key events, such as Scotland's alliances with France and resistance to England. Lang incorporates sketches of social life, personal character, and historical adventures, supported by contemporary chroniclers and documents. The work also examines early Celtic affairs, feudal Scotland, and the role of miracles in early Christian society. Intended for historians and general readers, this book seeks to combine rigorous historical analysis with engaging storytelling, providing both scholarly insights and vivid depictions of Scotland’s past. Generated by AI.
- Contents:
- TITLE PAGE
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF MAPS
- A HISTORY OF SCOTLAND FROM THE ROMAN OCCUPATION
- I: The Roman Occupation
- II: After the Romans
- III: The Dynasty of Kenneth MacAlpine
- IV: Early Culture in Scotland
- V: The Dynasty of Malcolm Canmore
- VI: Feudal Scotland
- VII: To the Death of Wallace
- VIII: The Wars of Bruce
- IX: Recation
- X: The Early Stuart Kings
- XI: James I
- XII: James II
- XIII: James IV
- XIV: James V - Minority
- XV: James V - Beginnings of the Reformation
- XVI: James V - The End
- XVII: The Tragedy of the Cardinal
- APPENDICES
- A: Early Problems
- B: Sidhe and the Gods
- C: Celts in the War of Independence
- D: Evolution of Boroughs
- E: Bruce's Charters
- F: Edward III in Scotland
- G: Tragedy of Finnart Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 9781554938186
- 155493818X
- OCLC:
- 1498470149
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