The Historical Atlas of the Celtic World

The Historical Atlas of the Celtic World

by John Haywood (Author)

Synopsis

In a series of 54 stunning full-colour maps covering 3,000 years and spanning the whole of Europe, this book, newly available in paperback, comprehensively charts the dramatic history of the Celts from their origins in the Bronze Age to their present-day diaspora. Taking into account the latest research and academic controversies over the historical identity of the Celts, the Atlas deals separately with the Continental Celts (Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Anatolia), the Atlantic Celts (Britain and Ireland) and the modern Celts and the current state of Celtic culture.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 144
Edition: 1
Publisher: Thames and Hudson Ltd
Published: 28 Sep 2009

ISBN 10: 0500288313
ISBN 13: 9780500288313
Book Overview: In a series of stunning full-colour maps, covering 3,000 years and spanning the whole of Europe, The Historical Atlas of the Celtic World charts the dramatic history of the Celts from their Bronze Age origins to the present-day diaspora

Media Reviews
'A brilliantly balanced and entirely up-to-date picture of the Celts through time ... an incomparable source, an essential companion for everyone setting out to discover the Celts' - Professor Barry Cunliffe
Author Bio
John Haywood is Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of History, University of Lancaster and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society of Great Britain. A highly experienced cartographic editor and author, his many publications include The Great Migrations, The Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Civilizations and The Penguin Historical Atlas of the Vikings.