Ogygia V1: Or A Chronological Account Of Irish Events (1793) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781104448240)

Ogygia V1: Or A Chronological Account Of Irish Events (1793) is a historical book written by Roderic O'Flaherty. The book chronicles the history of Ireland from ancient times up until the 12th century. It is divided into three parts: the first part covers the pre-Christian period, the second part covers the Christian period, and the third part covers the period from the arrival of the Normans in Ireland to the 12th century.The book is written in a chronological format and includes detailed accounts of significant events in Irish history, such as the arrival of the Celts, the introduction of Christianity, the Viking invasions, and the Norman conquest. O'Flaherty also includes information on Irish mythology, legends, and customs.The author's aim is to provide a comprehensive and accurate account of Irish history, which he believes has been misrepresented by previous historians. He draws on a variety of sources, including ancient manuscripts, annals, and chronicles, as well as oral traditions.Ogygia V1: Or A Chronological Account Of Irish Events (1793) is considered an important work in Irish historiography and has been influential in shaping our understanding of Irish history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Ireland or Celtic mythology.Collected From Very Ancient Documents. 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.

Author: Roderic O'Flaherty
ISBN-10: 1104448246
ISBN-13: 9781104448240
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/27/2009
Pages: 376
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.59lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d