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Somerled : hammer of the Norse / K M MacPhee.
- Title
- Somerled : hammer of the Norse / K M MacPhee.
- Author
- MacPhee, K. M. (Kathleen M.)
- Publication
- Glasgow : NWP, c2004.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | DA782.9.S66 M33 2004 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xi, 180 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-170) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Part 1 Years Before Somerled -- Chapter 1 Scotland, 1100 AD 3 -- Chapter 2 Kings of Scotland 8 -- Chapter 3 Norse Kingdom of Man and the Isles 15 -- Chapter 4 No Threat From England -- Yet! 20 -- Chapter 5 Viking Terrorists 22 -- Chapter 6 Celtic Ri 32 -- Chapter 7 Affairs in Ireland 36 -- Chapter 8 Lords of Galloway 41 -- Chapter 9 Dublin Norse 43 -- Chapter 10 Earls of Orkney 46 -- Part 2 Kingdom of Argyll and the Isles -- Chapter 11 Somerled's Ancestry and Claim to Argyll 53 -- Chapter 12 Rise of Somerled 61 -- Chapter 13 Building the Kingdom 65 -- Chapter 14 King of Argyll and Lord of the Isles 73 -- Chapter 15 Final Campaign 84 -- Part 3 Ships -- Glossary of Nautical Terms 92 -- Chapter 16 Evolution of the Viking Longship 93 -- Chapter 17 Gokstad Ship 100 -- Chapter 18 Viking Ships and their Descendants 109 -- Part 4 Legacies of Somerled -- Chapter 19 Argyll and the Hebrides 119 -- Chapter 20 Language and Culture 129 -- Chapter 21 Rise of the Great Clans 142 -- Chapter 22 Lords of the Isles 152 -- Chapter 23 Somhairle's Men 163.
- ISBN
- 1903238242
- LCCN
- ^^2005362488
- OCLC
- 51568276
- SCSB-11500944
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library