The Invasion Of Ireland By Edward Bruce (1901)

By Caroline Colvin

Book Overview

""The Invasion of Ireland by Edward Bruce"" is a historical book written by Caroline Colvin in 1901. The book is about the invasion of Ireland by Edward Bruce, a Scottish nobleman and brother of the famous Scottish king, Robert the Bruce. The invasion took place in 1315, and the book describes the events that led up to it, as well as the invasion itself and its aftermath.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the invasion. The first chapter provides background information on Edward Bruce and his relationship with his brother Robert. The second chapter describes the political situation in Ireland at the time, including the conflict between the Anglo-Irish lords and the native Irish. The third chapter discusses the preparations for the invasion, including the recruitment of soldiers and the gathering of supplies.The fourth chapter describes the invasion itself, including the battles that took place and the strategies used by both sides. The fifth chapter covers the aftermath of the invasion, including the impact it had on the political and social landscape of Ireland. The final chapter provides a conclusion and analysis of the invasion, including its significance in Irish and Scottish history.Overall, ""The Invasion of Ireland by Edward Bruce"" is a comprehensive and well-researched account of an important historical event. It provides valuable insights into the political and social dynamics of medieval Ireland and Scotland, and is an essential read for anyone interested in this period of history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165583267
• ISBN13: 9781165583263
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"