03271nam 22008895 450 991096706480332120240508222616.09786612198304978128219830212821983009780230583795023058379210.1057/9780230583795(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(Perlego)3504776(EXLCZ)99100000000076727020151125d2008 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFolly and Fortune in Early British History 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.9781349364077 134936407X 9780230555204 0230555209 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 historyCivilizationHistoryGreat BritainHistoryEuropeHistoryTo 476World historySocial HistoryCultural HistoryHistory of Britain and IrelandHistory of Ancient EuropeWorld History, Global and Transnational HistorySocial history.CivilizationHistory.Great BritainHistory.EuropeHistoryTo 476.World history.Social History.Cultural History.History of Britain and Ireland.History of Ancient Europe.World History, Global and Transnational History.942.01Henshall Kenneth G592401MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910967064803321Folly and Fortune in Early British History4329583UNINA