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100 1 _aSkene, W. F.
_q(William Forbes),
_d1809-1892
245 1 0 _aCeltic Scotland
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-07-23
508 _aMWS, KD Weeks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Celtic Scotland: A History of Ancient Alban" by William F. Skene is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work delves into the early civil history, ethnology, and the complex cultural landscape of ancient Scotland, known as Alban, during the Celtic period. This meticulous exploration aims to sift through historical inaccuracies to present a clearer picture of Scotland's early historical narratives. At the start of the book, the author outlines the challenging task of revisiting early Scottish history by critically evaluating the sources and narratives that have long been accepted. He expresses a desire to discard the elaborate but often inaccurate histories constructed by earlier writers, such as John of Fordun, in favor of a more authentic representation based on trustworthy authorities. The initial chapters introduce key historical events such as the Roman invasions and the political landscape of ancient Britain, establishing the groundwork for a nuanced discussion of the various tribes and their interactions with one another and with invading forces. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: David Douglas, 1886
653 _aScotland -- History -- To 1603
653 _aCivilization, Celtic
653 _aCelts -- Scotland
653 _aScotland -- Antiquities, Celtic
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/celticscotlandhi01sken https://archive.org/details/celticscotlandhi02sken https://archive.org/details/celticscotlandhi03sken
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71258
999 _c111984
_d111984