Brian Bórumha, High King of Ireland

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Abstract

The Irish High-King Brian Boru has become a legendary figure, yet few realize that his achievements were quite different from his own perspective. In this chapter, information from the historical records is used to talk about the life, ambitions, and concerns of a man who is considered as little more than cliché figure in modern texts.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationPortraits of Medieval Europe, 800-1400
PublisherTaylor and Francis
Pages80-90
Number of pages11
ISBN (Electronic)9781003847557
ISBN (Print)9781032332840
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2024

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • General Arts and Humanities

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