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Medieval Ireland: The Enduring Tradition

✍ Scribed by Michael Richter (auth.)

Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Year
1988
Tongue
English
Leaves
223
Series
New Studies in Medieval History
Category
Library
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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
The Celts....Pages 1-4
Front Matter....Pages 5-5
Ireland in Prehistoric Times....Pages 7-25
Political Developments in Early Times....Pages 26-40
Front Matter....Pages 41-41
The Beginnings of Christianity in Ireland....Pages 43-49
The Formation of the Early Irish Church....Pages 50-67
Christian Ireland in the Seventh and Eighth Centuries....Pages 68-96
Secularisation and Reform in the Eighth Century....Pages 97-104
The Age of the Vikings....Pages 105-117
Front Matter....Pages 119-119
Ireland under Foreign Influence: the Twelfth Century....Pages 121-139
Ireland from the Reign of John to the Statutes of Kilkenny....Pages 140-171
The End of the Middle Ages....Pages 172-188
The Enduring Tradition....Pages 189-193
Back Matter....Pages 194-214

✦ Subjects

History of Britain and Ireland; World History, Global and Transnational History; Cultural Studies

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