Galloglass 1250-1600 : Gaelic mercenary warrior
Cannan, Fergus2010
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Galloglass, from the Gaelic gallóglaigh for 'foreign warriors', were mercenaries from the Western Isles of Scotland who fought in the retinues of Irish magnates. This work looks at the clan and family structures of the galloglass, their performance in battle, their weapons and armor and how these were made and by whom.
Main title:
Galloglass 1250-1600 : Gaelic mercenary warrior / by Fergus Cannan ; illustrated by Seań Ó Brógáin.
Imprint:
Oxford : Osprey, 2010.
Collation:
64 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.
Series title:
Warrior ; 143.
ISBN:
9781846035777 (pbk)1846035775 (pbk)
Dewey class:
355.3'54'09415'0902355.354
Local class:
355.354356
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1599278
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