LEADER 03814nam 2200649 450 001 9910453524903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-118-60829-1 010 $a1-118-59832-6 010 $a1-4051-8678-X 010 $a1-118-59830-X 035 $a(CKB)2550000001184167 035 $a(EBL)1597037 035 $a(OCoLC)868279945 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001108622 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11590622 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001108622 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11104255 035 $a(PQKB)10927051 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1597037 035 $a(DLC) 2013050094 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1597037 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10828155 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001184167 100 $a20140128h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe Picts /$fBenjamin Hudson 210 1$aChichester, England :$cWiley-Blackwell,$d2014. 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (280 p.) 225 0$aPeoples of Europe 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-118-60202-1 311 $a1-306-32236-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe Picts; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; List of Lineages and Maps; Preface and Acknowledgments; Methodology; Abbreviations; Introducing the Picts; Pictones, a Diversion; Historical Sources; Questions and More Questions; 1 Picts and Romans; Before the Picts; North and South; The Picts Appear; The Barbarian Conspiracy of AD 367; Late Fourth and Early Fifth Century; Picts and the Last Days of Roman Britain; St. Germanus and the Picts; Summary; 2 Myth and Reality; Where were the Picts?; Language; Creating Legends; Summary; 3 The Early Middle Ages; Immigrants and Natives 327 $aSoldiers of FortuneNews from the Picts; Battle of Dun Nechtan; Competition and Kingdoms; Dynasty of Deirili; Dynasty of Drostan; Dynasty of Angus son of Fergus; Summary; 4 People and Work; Kinds of People: Royalty and Aristocracy; Succession to High Office; Kinds of People: Commoners; Earning a Living: Agriculture; Arable farming; Livestock; Earning a Living: Trade and Industry; Earning a Living: The Sea; Summary; 5 Spirituality; Pre-Christian Belief; Christianity; Ninian: Apostle to the Southern Picts; Columba: Apostle to the Northern Picts; Saints and Missions; Kings, Nobles, and the Church 327 $aSummary6 Art; Rock Art; Movable Art; Summary; 7 Conquest and Obscurity; New Political Order; Constantine Son of Fergus; Vikings and the Collapse of the Pictish Kingdoms; Union of Picts and Scots; The Aftermath; Summary; 8 Literature and Remembrance; Literature; Remembrance; Picts and Controversy; Summary; Conclusion; Select Bibliography; Index 330 $a The Picts is a survey of the historical and cultural developments in northern Britain between AD 300 and AD 900. Discarding the popular view of the Picts as savages, they are revealed to have been politically successful and culturally adaptive members of the medieval European world. Re-interprets our definition of 'Pict' and provides a vivid depiction of their political and military organizationOffers an up-to-date overview of Pictish life within the environment of northern BritainExplains how art such as the 'symbol stones' are historical records 410 4$aThe Peoples of Europe 606 $aPicts$xHistory 607 $aScotland$xHistory$yTo 1057 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPicts$xHistory. 676 $a936.1/1 700 $aHudson$b Benjamin T$0980457 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910453524903321 996 $aThe Picts$92237127 997 $aUNINA