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An edition of Bannockburn 1314 (2009)

Bannockburn 1314

a New History

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Bannockburn 1314 is a history of the most celebrated battle between Scotland and England, in which a mere 7,000 followers of Robert the Bruce defeated more than 15,000 of Edward II's troops. The Battle of Bannockburn, fought over two days on 23 and 24 June 1314 by a small river crossing just south of Stirling, was a decisive victory for Robert, and secured for Scotland de facto independence from England. It was the greatest defeat the English would suffer throughout the Middle Ages, and a huge personal humiliation for Edward. Chris Brown's account recreates the campaign from the perspecti.

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The History Press
Language
English
Pages
479

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Subjects

Great Britain, History & Archaeology, HISTORY, Military History, History, Regions & Countries - Europe, Bannockburn, Battle of, Scotland, 1314, Scotland, history

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Europe, Great Britain, Scotland

Times

Robert I, 1306-1329, 1066-1485
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Table of Contents

Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 The Story So Far: The War of Independence, 1293-1313; 2 What Did the Combatants Fight For?; 3 Lions and Leopards: The Careers of Robert I and Edward II; 4 Sources and Interpretation; 5 Brave Companies: The Armies of the English and the Scots; 6 Going to the War: October 1313-May 1314; 7 Locating the Battle; 8 Muster and March to Battle: 17-22 June 1314; 9 The First Clash: The Entry, Evening of 23 June 1314; 10 The Second Clash: St Ninians and Cambuskenneth Abbey, Evening of 23 June 1314; 11 The Night of 23 June 1314.
12 The Great Battle at Stirling, 24 June 131413 After the Fight; Notes; Bibliography.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 300-308) and index.

English.

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Dewey Decimal Class
941.102
Library of Congress
DA783.41 .B76 2009, DA783.41

The Physical Object

Pagination
1 online resource (479 pages)
Number of pages
479

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Open Library
OL29548590M
Internet Archive
bannockburn1314n0000brow
ISBN 10
0752496719, 0750954957, 0752452541
ISBN 13
9780752496719, 9780750954952
LCCN
2010362645
OCLC/WorldCat
876508477

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