(Hardback)
By: Chris Wickham
ISBN: 9780691148281
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Amid the disintegration of the Kingdom of Italy in the eleventh and twelfth centuries, a new form of collective government--the commune--arose in the cities of northern and central Italy. Sleepwalking into a New World takes a bold new look at how these autonomous city-states came about, and fundamentally alters our understanding of one of the most
(Paperback)
By: Chris Wickham
ISBN: 9780691181141
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2018
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Giraldus Cambrensis
ISBN: 9780708305447
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 1974
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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(Paperback)
By: Tom B. Jones
ISBN: 9780816660407
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1961
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Paperback)
By: John W. M. Bannerman
ISBN: 9781906566920
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2015
Publisher: John Donald Publishers Ltd
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The history of an exclusive and knowledgeable Gaelic medical family who served several centuries of Scottish noble families.
(Hardback)
By: Ethan H. Shagan
ISBN: 9780691174747
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback, 2nd)
By: R. Andrew McDonald
ISBN: 9781904607793
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2008
Publisher: John Donald Publishers Ltd
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This study explores the history of the western seaboard of Scotland in a formative but often neglected era: the central middle ages, from the mightly Somerled to his descendant John MacDonald, the first Lord of the Isles (c. 1336). Drawing on a variety of sources, this very readable narrative deals with three major and closely interrelated themes
(Paperback, second edition)
By: Alfred J. Andrea
ISBN: 9781624668388
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2020
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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(Hardback, second edition)
By: Alfred J. Andrea
ISBN: 9781624668395
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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(Paperback)
By: Tim Clarkson
ISBN: 9781906566180
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: John Donald Publishers Ltd
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The North Britons are the least-known among the inhabitants of early medieval Scotland. Like the Picts and Vikings they played an important role in the shaping of Scottish history during the first millennium AD but their part is often neglected or ignored. This book traces the history of this native Celtic people through the troubled centuries.
(Hardback)
By: Keith Williams-Jones
ISBN: 9780708305973
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 1976
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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(Paperback)
By: Frederica C.E. Law-Turner
ISBN: 9781851243105
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2017
Publisher: Bodleian Library
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The Ormesby Psalter is perhaps the most magnificent yet enigmatic of the great Gothic psalters produced in East Anglia in the first half of the fourteenth century. This richly illustrated book casts an entirely new light on its history.
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By: Prokopios
ISBN: 9781603841818
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2010
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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Prokopios' Secret History, circa 550, presents the author's disillusionment with the reign of the Roman emperor Justinian.
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By: Tim Clarkson
ISBN: 9781906566784
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2015
Publisher: John Donald Publishers Ltd
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Analyses the political relationships between the Clyde Britons and their Anglo-Saxon neighbours; explains how the kingdom of Strathclyde, or Cumbria, became one of the great powers of the time; describes the origins of the English county of Cumberland and the western section of the English-Scottish border.
(Hardback)
By: Teofilo F. Ruiz
ISBN: 9780691124131
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2011
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Reflects on Western humanity's efforts to escape from history and its terrors - from the existential condition and natural disasters to the succession of wars and other man-made catastrophes. In chapters that range across Western history and culture, this book takes up religion, the material world, and the world of art and knowledge in turn.
(Hardback)
By: Paul Russell
ISBN: 9780708318935
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2012
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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A critical edition, with facing English translation, of the Latin Life of Gruffudd ap Cynan. It has long been recognized that the surviving Welsh text is a translation of an original Latin Life of Gruffudd ap Cynan, and it has always been assumed that the original Latin life had been lost.
(Hardback, 2nd New edition)
By: David Fraser
ISBN: 9780708300985
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1965
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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(Hardback)
By: David Fraser
ISBN: 9780708301005
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1975
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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(Paperback)
By: Gordon Menzies
ISBN: 9781902930381
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2003
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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Two classic books are brought together here.
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By: Muriel Bowen Evans
ISBN: 9780708306826
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1978
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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(Hardback)
By: Philip Edwards
ISBN: 9780333698358
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2001
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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The Making of the Modern English State traces the changes in politics and religion over the two hundred years that helped to form a new English identity. It is both an up-to-date narrative of the growth of the English state and a guide to recent historiography.
(Hardback)
By: Kelcey Wilson-Lee
ISBN: 9781509847891
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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The first full biography of the five remarkable daughters of Edward I.
(Paperback)
By: Kelcey Wilson-Lee
ISBN: 9781509847914
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 5th March 2020
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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The first full biography of the five remarkable daughters of Edward I.
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By: Marion Meade
ISBN: 9781842126189
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2002
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2002
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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Marion Meade portrays Eleanor of Aquitaine as a woman of enormous intelligence and titanic energy who lived in a passionate and creative age.
