The Highland Battles
warfare on scotland's northern frontier in the early middle ages
$42.39
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
30 January 2022
Summary
Forging Scotland: Battles of the Highland Warlords
The wars fought in Scotland’s northern and western highlands between the ninth and fourteenth centuries were a key stage in the military history of the region, yet they have rarely been studied in-depth before. Out of this confused and turbulent period came the more settled and familiar history of the region.
The Highlands and islands were controlled by the kings of Norway or by Norse or Norse-Celtic warlords, who not only r…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781526797452 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1526797453 |
| Author: | Peers, Chris |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pen & Sword Military |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 30 January 2022 |
| Weight: | 324g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
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About The Author
Peers, Chris
Chris Peers is a leading expert on the history of ancient armies and warfare and has written widely on the subject. He has contributed many articles to military history, wargaming and family history magazines, and his major publications include Warlords of China: 700BC-AD1662, Warrior Peoples of East Africa, Soldiers of the Dragon, The African Wars: Warriors and Soldiers of the Colonial Campaigns, Battles of Ancient China, Genghis Khan and the Mongol War Machine and King Stephen and the Anarchy: Civil War and Military Tactics in Twelfth-Century Britain.
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