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Galloglass 1250-1600: Gaelic Mercenary Warrior Paperback - 2010

by Fergus Cannan


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Fergus Cannan is a writer and historian descended from an assortment of Highland warriors, Jacobites and bonnet lairds. With degrees from King's College London and Bristol University, he is a countryman who worked for eight years in museums, and has published widely on the military, social and art history of the medieval British Isles.

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  • Title Galloglass 1250-1600: Gaelic Mercenary Warrior
  • Author Fergus Cannan
  • Binding Paperback
  • Pages 64
  • Language EN
  • Publisher Osprey Publishing, Oxford, United Kingdom
  • Date 2010-03-23
  • ISBN 9781846035777
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 15th Century
    • Chronological Period: 16th Century
    • Chronological Period: 17th Century
    • Chronological Period: Medieval (500-1453) Studies
    • Cultural Region: British
    • Cultural Region: Ireland
    • Cultural Region: Scottish

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Fergus Cannan is a writer and historian descended from an assortment of Highland warriors, Jacobites and bonnet lairds. With degrees from King's College London and Bristol University, he is a countryman who worked for eight years in museums, and has published widely on the military, social and art history of the medieval British Isles.
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Paperback / softback. New. Galloglass, from the Gaelic galloglaigh for 'foreign warriors', were mercenaries from the Western Isles of Scotland who fought in the retinues of Irish magnates from the mid-13th century until the early 17th century. This title looks at the clan and family structures of the galloglass, their performance in battle, their weapons and armor.
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New York: Osprey, 2010. 1st Printing. Soft Cover. Fine. 7x0x9. O'Brogain, Sean. First printing. An exceptional copy. 2010 Soft Cover. 64 pp. Galloglass, from the Gaelic gallóglaigh meaning 'foreign warriors' from the Hebrides, were fearsome axe-wielding mercenaries from the West Highlands and Islands of Scotland who fought in the retinues of Irish magnates from the mid-13th century until the early 17th century. This work, written by Gaelic historian Fergus Cannan, looks at the clan and family structures of the galloglass, their performance in battle, their weapons and armour, and way of life in time of peace and war. The unique fighting skills and tactics of the galloglass are also examined in this pioneering study, as well as how galloglass were organized on the battlefield, and their command structures and systems of rank.
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