Excerpt from The Historical Works Of: Containing the Topography of Ireland, and the History of the Conquest of Ireland, Translated by Thomas Forester, Esq., M. A.; The Itinerary Through Wales, and the Description of Wales, Translated by Sir Richard Colt Hoare, Bart
In the latter part of this year news arrived of the capture of Jerusalem by Saladin, and all Western Europe was thrown mto a state of great excitement. Preparations were made on every side for a new crusade; and Henry though too prudent a monarch to be led away by the enthusiasm to which it gave rise, could not avoid seeming to encourage a. He accordingly proclaimed the crusade; and Baldwin.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive and detailed overview of Ireland, its topography, and its inhabitants. The author, writing in the 12th century, provides first-hand observations of Ireland's unique natural features and the customs of its people. The book delves into the diverse regions of Ireland, exploring their landscapes, climates, and the lifestyles of their inhabitants. It offers insights into the political and social structures of the time, examining the roles of kings, nobles, and the Church. The work also includes a fascinating array of stories, anecdotes, and historical accounts, shedding light on the beliefs and practices of medieval Irish society. Beyond its historical value, this book offers a glimpse into the intellectual pursuits of the medieval period. The author's keen eye for detail and his willingness to explore the unknown provide a rich source of information for scholars and historians alike. His observations on the natural wonders of Ireland, from its towering mountains to its abundant wildlife, reveal a deep appreciation for the beauty and diversity of the natural world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781333571511_0
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