Castles in Ireland : feudal power in a Gaelic world /

The castles of Ireland are an essential part of the story of medieval Europe, but were, until recently, a subject neglected by scholars. A lord's power and prestige was displayed in the majesty and uniqueness of his castle. The remains of several thousand castles enable us to reconstruct life i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McNeill, T. E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.
Colección:Batsford.
Temas:
To 1603
Power (Social sciences) > Ireland > History > To 1500.
Feudalism > Ireland > History > To 1500.
Castles > Ireland > History > To 1500.
British > Ireland > History > To 1500.
Architecture, Medieval > Ireland.
Civilization, Celtic.
Social history > Medieval, 500-1500.
Military history, Medieval
Feudalism > Ireland > History.
British > Ireland > History.
Architecture médiévale > Irlande.
Civilisation celtique.
15.70 history of Europe.
HISTORY.
Architecture, Medieval
British
Castles
Civilization, Celtic
Feudalism
Power (Social sciences)
Kastelen.
Feodalisme.
Keltische tijd.
Féodalité > Irlande > Histoire.
Pouvoir (science sociale) > Irlande > Histoire.
Châteaux forts > Irlande.
Pays celtiques > Civilisation.
Ireland > History > 1172-1603.
Irlande > Histoire > 1172-1603.
Ireland
Irlande > 1172-1603.
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter INTRODUCTION
  • part PART I EARLY CASTLES: TO c. 1225
  • chapter 1 BEFORE 1166
  • chapter 2 EARLY CASTLES OF STONE
  • chapter 3 EARLY CASTLES OF EARTH AND TIMBER
  • chapter 4 CASTLES AND THE ESTABLISHING OF ENGLISH LORDSHIPS IN IRELAND
  • part PART II FROM THE EARLY THIRTEENTH TO THE MID-FOURTEENTH CENTURY
  • chapter 5 THE CENTRAL PERIOD OF ENGLISH LORDSHIP
  • chapter 6 CASTLES IN THE ENGLISH FASHION
  • chapter 7 CASTLES IN A DIVERGENT TRADITION
  • chapter 8 LESSER STONE CASTLES
  • chapter 9 CASTLES OF THE IRISH
  • chapter 10 SUMMARY
  • part PART III CASTLES OF THE LATER MIDDLE AGES
  • chapter 11 THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY
  • chapter 12 ENCLOSURE CASTLES OF THE LATER MIDDLE AGES
  • chapter 13 TOWER-HOUSES
  • DATES AND DISTRIBUTION
  • chapter 4 TEEN TOWER-HOUSES
  • STRUCTURE AND USE
  • chapter 15 THE LATER MIDDLE AGES AND THE END OF CASTLES IN IRELAND.

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