Irish Kings and High Kings 2nd Edition by Francis John Byrne – Ebook PDF Instant Download/Delivery: 9781851821969, 1851821961
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ISBN 10: 1851821961
ISBN 13: 9781851821969
Author: Francis John Byrne
Drawing upon annalistic and genealogical material as well as saga and legend, Byrne (emeritus, early Irish history, University College, Dublin) discusses the nature of early Irish kingship for students and the interested general reader. The second edition includes a review of recent research and new interpretations of political structures, kinship patterns, and ritual practices. It also updates the bibliography and incorporates fresh perspectives from archaeological and textual studies, making it an invaluable resource for understanding the complexities of early medieval Ireland.
Table of contents:
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The Irish Concept of Kingship
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King and People
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Kings and High-Kings
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The Kingship of Tara
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Niall of the Nine Hostages
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Diarmait mac Cerbaill and the Consolidation of Uí Néill Power
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Ulster Kings
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Kings of Leinster
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Cashel
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Leth Cuinn and Leth Moga
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Connacht
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The High-Kingship of Ireland
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