Picts, Gaels and Scots
early historic scotland
$32.79
- Paperback
144 pages
- Release Date
27 June 2024
Summary
The Making of Scotland: Picts, Gaels, and the Forging of Alba
Early historic Scotland (5th to 10th century AD) was a melting pot of diverse peoples and cultures vying for land and power. By the 11th century, it had transformed into the unified kingdom of Alba, ruled by a stable monarchy. How did this unification occur? The influence of the Picts and their Gaelic neighbors, originally from Ireland, holds the key to this historical puzzle.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780859767224 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0859767221 |
| Author: | Sally M. Foster |
| Publisher: | John Donald Publishers Ltd |
| Imprint: | John Donald Publishers Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Release Date: | 27 June 2024 |
| Weight: | 438g |
| Dimensions: | 246mm x 189mm x 10mm |
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‘Different types of evidence - archaeological, documentary, place name, and art historical - are skilfully combined to make thoughtful points, presented in a clear writing style with copious illustrations’
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Sally M. Foster
Sally M. Foster studied medieval archaeology at University College London and later completed a PhD at the University of Glasgow. She subsequently worked for RCAHMS and Historic Scotland. After a temporary lectureship at University of Glasgow in 2010 and establishing her AbleMinds business, she joined Aberdeen University as a lecturer in archaeology in September 2011.
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