The Northern Earldoms: Orkney and Caithness from Ad 870 to 1470 by Barbara Crawford

The Northern Earldoms: Orkney and Caithness from Ad 870 to 1470

Barbara Crawford

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The medieval earldoms of Orkney and Caithness were positioned between two worlds, the Norwegian and the Scottish. They were a maritime lordship divided, or united, by the turbulent waters of the Pentland Firth. This unlikely combination of island ...

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