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Scotland and Scandinavia, 800-1800

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x, 154 pages; 24 cm.

Summary

The Scottish and Scandinavian connection has been siginificant since the earliest times. Because of the proximity of Scotland with that of Scandinavia, they had economic, cultural and political influence on each other throughout history.
Papers delivered at the first annual Mackie Symposium for historical study of Scotland's overseas links, held at the University of Aberdeen in September 1987.

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The Mackie monographs / University of Aberdeen ; 1

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Mackie monographs ; 1.

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Papers presented at the First Mackie Symposium, held at the University of Aberdeen in September, 1987.

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Contents

Introduction / Grant G. Simpson -- The Viking road / Magnus Magnusson -- Scotland in the Norse sagas / Rosemary Power -- Shetland, Scandinavia, Scotland, 1300-1700 : the changing nature of contact / Brian Smith -- Orkney bishops as suffragans in the Scandinavian-Baltic area : an aspect of the late medieval church in the North / Troels Dahlerup -- Kings, nobles and buildings of the later Middle Ages : Denmark / Rikke Agnette Olsen -- Kings, nobles and buildings of the later Middle Ages : Scotland / Geoffrey Stell -- A note on Scandinavian trade with Scotland in the later Middle Ages / David Ditchburn -- Scottish soldiers in the Swedish armies in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Alf Åberg -- Boards, beams and barrel-hoops : contacts between Scotland and the Stavanger area in the seventeenth century / Arnvid Lillehammer.
Gothenburg in Stuart War strategy, 1649-1760 / Göran Behre -- Some eighteenth-century intellectual contacts between Scotland and Scandinavia / John Simpson -- The distribution of private wealth in land in Scotland and Scandinavia in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Lee Soltow.

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90181760

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Columbia University Libraries