Through his personality, ingenuity and ability, he initiated a resistance movement which ultimately secured the nation's freedom and independence. Yet, Wallace was reviled, opposed and eventually betrayed by the nobility in his own day to re-surface in the epic poetry of the fifteenth century as a champion and liberator. Eventually, his legend overtook the historical reality, a process which has continued for centuries as manifested in modern media and film. A team of leading hist...
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Edward J. Cowan was formerly Professor of Scottish History at the University of Glasgow and Director of the university’s Dumfries Campus. He previously taught at the ...
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язык английский ● Формат EPUB ● страницы 258 ● ISBN 9780857904942 ● Размер файла 1.9 MB ● редактор Edward J. Cowan ● издатель Birlinn ● город London ● Страна GB ● опубликованный 2012 ● Загружаемые 24 месяцы ● валюта EUR ● Код товара 2506320 ● Защита от копирования Социальный DRM