A Brief History of Edinburgh - Couverture souple

Ingram, Augustus

 
9798243981491: A Brief History of Edinburgh
Couverture souple
ISBN 13 : 9798243981491
Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

Uncover the rich and storied past of Scotland’s capital in "A Brief History of Edinburgh." This engaging and accessible book takes readers on a journey through the ages, exploring the key events and figures that have shaped this iconic city.

  • Begin with the dramatic geological formations that created Edinburgh's unique landscape, setting the stage for its role as a natural fortress.
  • Discover the prehistoric settlers who left their mark on the land and the transformation of Edinburgh under Roman influence.
  • Explore the city’s evolution into a medieval royal burgh, a centre of commerce and governance under the guidance of King David I.
  • Delve into the religious and political upheavals of the Reformation, and witness the impact of the Union of the Crowns and the ensuing civil wars.
  • Through vivid narratives and detailed descriptions, gain a deeper understanding of Edinburgh’s resilience and adaptability throughout the centuries.

"A Brief History of Edinburgh" is perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travellers alike. Whether you are exploring the city's cobbled streets or delving into its past from afar, this book provides a comprehensive and captivating account of Edinburgh's journey from ancient times to the present day. Discover the stories that continue to define Scotland's capital and the enduring spirit of its people.

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Éditeur
Independently published
Date d'édition
2026
Langue
anglais
ISBN 13 
9798243981491
Reliure
Tapa blanda
Nombre de pages
70
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