Kings and Queens of Scotland (Revealing History)

Kings and Queens of Scotland (Revealing History)

by RichardOram (Author)

Synopsis

The history of the Scottish monarchy can be presented as a long tale of triumph over adversity, characterised by the personal achievements of its rulers who transformed their fragile kingdom into the master of northern Britain. This volume charts that process, tracing it through the lives of the men and women whose ambitions drove it forward.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 336
Publisher: Tempus
Published: 31 Jul 2002

ISBN 10: 075243814X
ISBN 13: 9780752438146

Media Reviews
The colorful, complex and frequently bloody story of Scottish rulers...an exciting if rarely edifying tale told in a clear and elegant format
Author Bio
Richard Oram is Lecturer in Medieval Scottish History and Environmental History at the University of Stirling, editor of History Scotland, the popular Scottish history magazine, and editor of Tempus's Scottish Monarchs royal biography series. His other books include Lordship of Galloway, Scottish Prehistory and David I: The King Who Made Scotland, also published by Tempus. He lives in Crieff in Perthshire