Excerpt from Extracta e Variis Cronicis Scocie, From The Ancient Manuscript in The Advocates Library At Edinburgh<br/><br/>These Extracta have been repeatedly referred to and cited by modern writers on Scotish history. They have been carefully explored by the patient and industrious Lord Hailes, the acute Pinkerton, and the discovering Tytler; the latter of whom, more particularly, has amply availed himself of the corn pilation. It is possible that the new matter therein contained may, in extent, fall short of the expectation formed; but that which is new bears every mark of authenticity, and that which.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an enthralling exploration into the origins and rich history of the Scottish monarchy. Drawing from ancient chronicles and historical accounts, it delves into the legends, battles, and pivotal events that shaped the nation. The author meticulously traces the lineage of Scottish kings, beginning with Fergus, the first king of Dalriada, and continuing through a succession of monarchs who left an indelible mark on the country. Through these rulers, the book unveils the complex relationships between Scotland, Ireland, and England, shedding light on the alliances, conflicts, and territorial disputes that defined the medieval era. Beyond the political narrative, the book probes into the cultural, social, and religious aspects of Scottish history. It examines the interactions between the Gaelic-speaking Scots and the Picts, the influence of Christianity, and the development of legal and administrative systems. By weaving together historical facts, folklore, and insightful analysis, this book provides a comprehensive and captivating account of the Scottish monarchy. It invites readers to traverse the centuries alongside legendary figures, witness the rise and fall of dynasties, and gain a deeper understanding of the forces that shaped the destiny of a nation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780366667789_0
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