Cannan, Fergus
Galloglass 1250-1600: Gaelic Mercenary Warrior
- ISBN 13:
- 9781846035777
- author:
- Cannan, Fergus
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Osprey Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 64
- Dimensions:
- 24.6 x 18 x 0.6 cm
- Genre:
- HISTORY / Europe / Ireland
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Discover the fascinating history of the galloglass, young foreign warriors from the Western Isles of Scotland who fought as mercenaries in Ireland from the mid-13th century to the early 17th century.
For centuries, their bravery and martial prowess have captivated historians and enthusiasts alike. This book provides a detailed military history of the galloglass, focusing on the clan and family structures that defined these fearsome warriors.
Until now, there has been only one comprehensive account of the galloglass, making this work an essential read for anyone interested in medieval warfare and the complex history of Scotland's Western Isles.
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