Legend and Reality
Beginning in the 8th century, the Celts faced repeated invasions: first by the Vikings and then by the Normans. Weakened by these conflicts, and the ever-changing geopolitical landscape of the continent, they found their culture being absorbed by their powerful neighbors France and England. This fil...
| Other Authors: | Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase., Parthenon Entertainment (Firm) |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2013], c2000.
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| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (50 min.) : sd., col. |
| Series: |
Celts.
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| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- North Sea Invaders (2:24)
- Norse Maritime Advantages (1:41)
- Viking Settlements in Britain (1:47)
- Vikings and Celtic Politics (2:47)
- Norman Invasions in England (4:15)
- Normans in the Mediterranean (1:30)
- Pope Hadrian's Reforms (2:26)
- Conquest of Celtic Lands (2:15)
- Origins of King Arthur Legend (2:29)
- Medieval Celtic Political Developments (2:31)
- Wales under English Imperialism (2:26)
- Retaining Scottish Independence (2:56)
- Welsh Revolutionary Movement (3:34)
- Battle of Bosworth (2:17)
- Reformation in the Celtic World (3:01)
- Reformation in Brittany and Wales (1:58)
- Reformation in Ireland (1:51)
- Addressing the Irish Problem (1:23)
- Scottish King of England (1:44)
- Siege of Drogheda (2:01)
- Battle of the Boyne (1:40)
- Massacre of Glencoe (0:51)
- Credits: Legend and Reality: The Celts (0:55)