Medieval Scotland : kingship and nation

Author(s)

• Macquarrie, Alan

Bibliographic Information

Medieval Scotland : kingship and nation

Alan MacQuarrie

Sutton, 2004

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-[235]) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Of all the Celtic peoples once dominant across the whole of Europe north of the Alps, only the Scots established a kingdom that lasted. Wales, Brittany and Ireland, subject to the same sort of pressure from a powerful neighbour, retained linguistic distinctiveness but lost political nationhood. What made Scotland's history so different?

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• NCID: BA79557176
• ISBN:
  • 0750929774
• LCCN: 2004478542
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Stroud, Gloucestershire
• Pages/Volumes: xiii, 242 p., [16] p. of plates
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • DC22 : 941.102
  • LCC : DA775
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Scotland -- History -- 1057-1603
  • LCSH : Scotland -- History -- To 1057