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If you want to discover the captivating history of Scotland, the Wars of Scottish Independence and William Wallace, then keep reading...Three captivating manuscripts in one A sense of poetic irony registers when one learns that Scotland has never won a major military battle when the odds were in their favor. In 1513, the largest Scottish army to ever invade England was defeated by a significantly smaller English army at Flodden Field. In only two hours, the Scots lost ten thousand men. History repeated itself in 1542, when a Scottish army of 15,000 men was defeated by only 3,000 English soldiers. Despite their much smaller numbers, the English managed to take 1,200 Scottish men as prisoners. This humiliating defeat eventually contributed to the demise of King James V.This new captivating history book takes you on a remarkable journey from the earliest extensive historical record of Scotland through the long struggle toward nationhood, all the way to Postwar Scotland.In part 1 of this book, you will discover topics such asIn part 2 of this book, you will Some of the topics covered in part 3 of this book So if you want to learn more about the History of Scotland, click "add to cart"!
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History of Scotland, Captivating History
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2018
- Einband
- (Paperback)
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- Titel
- History of Scotland
- Untertitel
- A Captivating Guide to Scottish History, the Wars of Scottish Independence and William Wallace
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Captivating History
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2018
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 284
- ISBN10
- 1729754961
- ISBN13
- 9781729754962
- Reihe
- Kategorien
- Schlagwörter
- Historisches Thema, Britische Literatur, Europa, Fachliteratur, Großbritannien, Schottland
- Beschreibung
- If you want to discover the captivating history of Scotland, the Wars of Scottish Independence and William Wallace, then keep reading...Three captivating manuscripts in one A sense of poetic irony registers when one learns that Scotland has never won a major military battle when the odds were in their favor. In 1513, the largest Scottish army to ever invade England was defeated by a significantly smaller English army at Flodden Field. In only two hours, the Scots lost ten thousand men. History repeated itself in 1542, when a Scottish army of 15,000 men was defeated by only 3,000 English soldiers. Despite their much smaller numbers, the English managed to take 1,200 Scottish men as prisoners. This humiliating defeat eventually contributed to the demise of King James V.This new captivating history book takes you on a remarkable journey from the earliest extensive historical record of Scotland through the long struggle toward nationhood, all the way to Postwar Scotland.In part 1 of this book, you will discover topics such asIn part 2 of this book, you will Some of the topics covered in part 3 of this book So if you want to learn more about the History of Scotland, click "add to cart"!