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Strongbow

The Norman Invasion of Ireland
TaschenbuchKartoniert, Paperback
240 Seiten
Englisch
O'Brien Press Ltderschienen am22.05.2023
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.mehr
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Produkt

KlappentextThe 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.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-1-78849-383-3
ProduktartTaschenbuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Erscheinungsjahr2023
Erscheinungsdatum22.05.2023
Seiten240 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 197 mm, Höhe 129 mm, Dicke 18 mm
Gewicht192 g
Artikel-Nr.60217952
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GenreGeschichte/Politik

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Genealogical Table´ page 8List of Historical Figures 11Chronology 12Maps 15Preface 191 Normanitas 232 Humiliation 533 Alliance 864 Clashes and Reckonings 1175 Strongbow in Ireland 1416 1171: A Year of Crises 1627 King Henry 11 in Ireland 1868 Legacy 219Afterword and Further Reading 230Other Sources 233Notes 234Index 236mehr

Autor

Conor Kostick is a writer and historian living in Dublin. As a novelist he 'was awarded the 'Farmleigh 'writer's residency for the summer of 2010 'and a place on the nominees list for the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award 2012 and 2013. 'At their 2009 awards, the Reading Association of Ireland gave him the Special Merit Award in recognition of his significant contribution to writing for children in Ireland'.

As an historian, Conor Kostick holds a PhD and a gold medal from Trinity College Dublin. He won 'first prize in the 2001 Dublinia Medieval Essay Competition, and has held fellowships from the Irish Research Council and the University of Nottingham. In 2013, he was awarded a Marie Curie research grant from the EU.

Conor was twice chairperson of the Irish Writers' Union.