Robert The Bruce And The Struggle For Scottish Independence (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162981543)

""Robert The Bruce And The Struggle For Scottish Independence"" is a historical account of the life and times of Robert the Bruce, a Scottish king who played a pivotal role in the country's fight for independence from England in the 14th century. The book is authored by Herbert Maxwell, a Scottish writer and historian who was known for his works on Scottish history and culture.The book begins by tracing the early life of Robert the Bruce, his family background, and his rise to power as the King of Scotland. It then goes on to explore the political and military struggles that Robert the Bruce faced in his quest for Scottish independence, including his famous victory over the English army at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314.Maxwell's book also delves into the complex relationships that Robert the Bruce had with other Scottish nobles and leaders, as well as with the English monarchy. The author provides a detailed analysis of the various factors that contributed to the success of Robert the Bruce's campaign for Scottish independence, including his military tactics, strategic alliances, and his ability to rally the Scottish people behind his cause.Overall, ""Robert The Bruce And The Struggle For Scottish Independence"" is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of Scotland's most iconic figures and his role in shaping the country's history. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish history, medieval warfare, and the struggle for independence.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: Herbert Maxwell
ISBN-10: 1162981547
ISBN-13: 9781162981543
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 460
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.34lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.93d