{"product_id":"9781910900802","title":"A Mighty Fleet and the King's Power","description":"Author: Tim Clarkson\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781910900802\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Birlinn\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Aug 2023\u003cbr\u003ePages: 256\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSituated in the middle of the Irish Sea, the Isle of Man is like a stepping-stone between the lands that surround it. In medieval times, it played an important role in the histories of Ireland, Scotland, England and Wales.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book explores the first part of that turbulent era, tracing the story of the Isle of Man from the fifth to the thirteenth centuries. It looks at the ways in which various peoples  Britons, Scots, Irish, English and Scandinavians  influenced events in Man over a period of more than 800 years. A large portion of the book is concerned with the Vikings, a group whose legacy  in place names, old burial mounds and finely carved stones  is such a vivid element in the Manx landscape today.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46857131819166,"sku":"ADS-9781910900802","price":34.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781910900802.jpg?v=1779155600","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781910900802","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}