Covering the period 1286-1306 and written with reference to historic documents as well as the most up-to-date research, Under the Hammer examines the process of conquest and attempted colonisation of one medieval kingdom by another.
Fiona Watson Knihy
Fiona Watson je škótska historička, autorka a rozhlasová moderátorka, ktorá sa vo svojej práci sústreďuje na hlboké porozumenie škótskych dejín. Prostredníctvom pútavého písania a rozsiahleho bádania skúma kľúčové obdobia a osobnosti, ktoré formovali národ. Jej prístup sa vyznačuje snahou o oživenie minulosti a sprístupnenie historických udalostí širokému publiku. Watsonová sa snaží odhaliť pravdu a kontext za legendami a udalosťami, čím ponúka čitateľom nový pohľad na históriu.
Scotland's History
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- 8 hodin čítania
Scotland's vibrant and bloody past captures the imagination. But there is far more to Scottish history than murder and mayhem, tragedy and betrayal. In Scotland's History, historian Fiona Watson looks back across thousands of years into the lives of the people of Scotland.
A History of Scotland’s Landscapes explores the many ways that we have used, adapted and altered our environment over thousands of years. This remarkable new perspective on Scotland offers a unique guide to tracing memories, events and meanings in the forms and patterns of our surroundings.
