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The History & Topography of Ireland - Community Reviews back

by Gerald of Wales, John J. O'Meara
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Allusion is not Illusion
Allusion is not Illusion rated it 25 years ago
Gerald of Wales was a Norman who came to Ireland with the Invaders. This account describes the landscape, fauna, and inhabitants of the island. However, Gerald had a vested interest in justifying the invasion so he painted the practices of the Irish as debased and perverse. So while it is a quite in...
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