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Autore |
Broun Dauvit |
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Titolo |
Scottish independence and the idea of Britain [[electronic resource] ] : from the Picts to Alexander III / / Dauvit Broun |
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Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2007 |
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ISBN |
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0-7486-5341-4 |
1-281-25218-2 |
9786611252182 |
0-7486-3011-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (329 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Electronic books. |
Scotland History 1057-1603 |
Scotland History Autonomy and independence movements |
Great Britain Politics and government 1066-1485 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-305) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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COPYRIGHT; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Sees of exempt dioceses beyond Italy, c. 1250; Kings of Scots, 1005-1286; 1 Introduction; PART I The Idea of Britain; 2 Ancient Kingdoms and Island Histories; 3 Alba as 'Britain' after 900 and the Pictish Antecedents of the Kingdom of the Scots; PART II Independence; 4 The Church and the Beginning of Scottish Independence; 5 Whose Independence? Bishop Jocelin of Glasgow (1175-99) and the Achievement of Ecclesiastical Freedom; PART III Sovereign Kingship |
6 The Inauguration of Alexander III (1249) and the Portrayal of Scotland as a Sovereign Kingdom7 From Client King to Sovereign; PART IV National History; 8 The Principal Source used by John of Fordun for his Chronicle of the Scottish People; 9 The Scots as Ancient and Free: 'Proto-Fordun', 'Veremundus' and the Creation of Scottish History; 10 Conclusion: From British Identity to Scottish Nation; Bibliography of Works Cited; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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When did Scots first think of Scotland as an independent kingdom? What did they think was Scotland's place in Britain before the age of |
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