03815nam 22008655 450 991077806990332120200920174806.01-282-19830-097866121983040-230-58379-210.1057/9780230583795(CKB)1000000000767270(EBL)455290(OCoLC)314773412(SSID)ssj0000337766(PQKBManifestationID)12081082(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000337766(PQKBWorkID)10294331(PQKB)10209099(SSID)ssj0001658315(PQKBManifestationID)16440773(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001658315(PQKBWorkID)14987761(PQKB)11317667(DE-He213)978-0-230-58379-5(MiAaPQ)EBC455290(EXLCZ)99100000000076727020151125d2008 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFolly and Fortune in Early British History[electronic resource] From Caesar to the Normans /by K. Henshall1st ed. 2008.London :Palgrave Macmillan UK :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2008.1 online resource (355 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-349-36407-X 0-230-55520-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-323) and index.Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Colour Plates; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The Roman Eagle Lands; 2 The Coming of the Pagans; 3 The Improbable Norman Conquest; Conclusion; Appendices; Notes; References; IndexFocusing on pivotal points in Early British History, this book examines the role of folly and fortune in major events in Britain from Caesar's expeditions to the Norman Conquest. By examining the foolishness in a bygone age, Henshall draws attention to how human behaviour - with all its erraticisms – has helped shape history.Social historyCivilization—HistoryGreat Britain—HistoryHistory, AncientWorld historySocial Historyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/724000Cultural Historyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/723000History of Britain and Irelandhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/717020Ancient Historyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/712000World History, Global and Transnational Historyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/719000Great BritainHistoryTo 1066Great BritainHistoryInvasionsGreat BritainPolitics and governmentTo 1485Great BritainHistory, Military55 B.C.-449 A.DGreat BritainHistory, Military449-1066Great BritainForeign relationsSocial history.Civilization—History.Great Britain—History.History, Ancient.World history.Social History.Cultural History.History of Britain and Ireland.Ancient History.World History, Global and Transnational History.942.01Henshall Kauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut1502684BOOK9910778069903321Folly and Fortune in Early British History3730606UNINA