Isbn: 9781332715688 - calendar of the state papers, relating to ireland, of the reigns of elizabeth: 1598, january-1599, march; preserved in the public record office (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a tumultuous period in Ireland's history, spanning fifteen months between 1598 and 1599. The author meticulously examines the turbulent political landscape, military campaigns, and diplomatic maneuvers that defined this era. The book's central focus is the ongoing struggle between the English and Irish, with the charismatic rebel leader Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, at the forefront of the resistance. The author vividly depicts the political machinations, the treacherous terrain, and the brutal realities of warfare, as England attempts to maintain its hold on the island nation. The book offers a compelling narrative of betrayal, ambition, and strategic blunders. The author examines the shortcomings of the English administration, highlighting the divisions among its leadership and the lack of decisive action that ultimately fueled the rebellion. The book goes beyond the battlefield, exploring the motivations of both Irish and English, offering insights into the cultural and social complexities that fuelled conflict. This work serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Irish rebellion, demonstrating the challenges of establishing and maintaining power in a turbulent historical landscape. 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.…