The Philosopher King and the Pictish Nation
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Author | : Julianna Grigg |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2015 |
ISBN-10 | : 1846825636 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781846825637 |
Rating | : 4/5 (36 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Philosopher King and the Pictish Nation by : Julianna Grigg
Book excerpt: Examines a crucial stage in the emergence of Pictland as a cohesive nation under dynastic kingship, showing how power was articulated to forge national identity. Reappraises Necthon (born about 706), whose expansionary tactics and diplomacy married political action with the influence of Christianity.