
Strongbow
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Combining the writing style of an award-winning novelist with expert scholarship, historian Conor Kostick has written a powerful and absorbing book about the Normans in Ireland, and the stormy affairs of an extraordinary era.
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a lively and engaging read; a perfect introduction to history for anyone who thinks it stuffy or boring -- Irish Roots really enjoyable -- Newstalk's Talking History this is the book for you -- Newstalk's Talking History Beautifully written -- Clare County ExpressMore details
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List of Historical Figures 11
Chronology 12
Maps 15
Preface 19
1 Normanitas 23
2 Humiliation 53
3 Alliance 86
4 Clashes and Reckonings 117
5 Strongbow in Ireland 141
6 1171: A Year of Crises 162
7 King Henry 11 in Ireland 186
8 Legacy 219
Afterword and Further Reading 230
Other Sources 233
Notes 234
Index 236
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