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David I : The King Who Made Scotland

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Few kings deserve more than David I the reputation as ‘maker’ of his kingdom.

Although overshadowed in popular memory by his descendant, the later ‘saviour’ of Scotland, Robert Bruce, it was David who laid the foundations of the medieval Scottish monarchy and set in train the changes that created the kingdom that vied with England for mastery of the British Isles.

In a reign spanning nearly three decades, David moved his kingdom from the periphery towards the heart of European civilisation.

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The History Press Ltd
075244672X / 9780752446721
Paperback / softback
11/08/2008
United Kingdom
English
255 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white)
20 cm
Reprint. Originally published: Stroud: Tempus, 2004.