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Strongbow : the Norman invasion of Ireland

By Pembroke , Conor , Richard de Clare; Pembroke , Richard de Clare; Kostick

Book information

Publisher
O'Brien Press
Year
2013
ISBN
978-1-84717-607-3, 1847176070
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
6 MB (5835569 bytes)
Pages
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Time added
2017-08-15 11:00:00
-- 1135?-1176.;Normans -- Ireland -- History -- To-- Earl of1166-1186.;HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain.;NorPembrokeRichard de Clare

Description

The coming of the Normans to Ireland from 1169 is a pivotal moment in the country's history. It is a period full of bloodthirsty battles, both between armies and individuals. With colourful personalities and sharp political twists and turns, Strongbow's story is a fascinating one. Combining the writing style of an award-winning novelist with expert scholarship, historian Conor Kostick has written a powerful and absorbing account of the stormy affairs of an extraordinary era. Read more... Abstract: The coming of the Normans to Ireland from 1169 is a pivotal moment in the country's history. With colourful personalities and sharp political twists and turns, Strongbow's story is a fascinating one.A powerful and absorbing account of the stormy affairs of an extraordinary era Read more...

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