The History of Nations, Volume 12P. F. Collier & son, 1916 |
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Page 11
... Irish believed that while the body of their king remained in this position ... army of Connaught , and place me with my face turned toward them in my grave ... Ireland , because urns containing ashes and half - burned human bones are very ...
... Irish believed that while the body of their king remained in this position ... army of Connaught , and place me with my face turned toward them in my grave ... Ireland , because urns containing ashes and half - burned human bones are very ...
Page 42
... troops of Norsemen sailed toward Dublin from Scotland , from the Isles of ... Irish monarch had now no time to lose . On Holy Thurs- day evening the king ... army began their march from their encampment in three divisions . There were ...
... troops of Norsemen sailed toward Dublin from Scotland , from the Isles of ... Irish monarch had now no time to lose . On Holy Thurs- day evening the king ... army began their march from their encampment in three divisions . There were ...
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... army , but his sons and friends prevailed on him , on account of his age - he was now seventy - three - to leave the ... Irish army to single combat , and he was taken up by Donall , the Great Steward of Mar. They fought in sight of the ...
... army , but his sons and friends prevailed on him , on account of his age - he was now seventy - three - to leave the ... Irish army to single combat , and he was taken up by Donall , the Great Steward of Mar. They fought in sight of the ...
Page 48
... Irish soldiers ] are very valiant , and hardie , for the most part great ... army and harass them as opportunity offered , retreating , when hard pressed ... Ireland given to him by an envoy of King Henry , issued a bull authorizing the ...
... Irish soldiers ] are very valiant , and hardie , for the most part great ... army and harass them as opportunity offered , retreating , when hard pressed ... Ireland given to him by an envoy of King Henry , issued a bull authorizing the ...
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... Ireland , and sent a pressing message to Strongbow to come over . Strongbow embarked with an army of 3000 men , and landed , in August of 1170 , near Waterford . He was immediately joined by Raymond Fitzgerald , better known as Raymond ...
... Ireland , and sent a pressing message to Strongbow to come over . Strongbow embarked with an army of 3000 men , and landed , in August of 1170 , near Waterford . He was immediately joined by Raymond Fitzgerald , better known as Raymond ...
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