![]() This fascinating survey explores the personalities on both sides and provides a vivid, accessible account of the historic clash. ![]() A thousand years have passed since the Battle of Clontarf, a turning point in Irish history in which two centuries of strife between Irish kings and Vikings climaxed in a fateful conflict in the swamps of Dublin. Midwest Book Review In life, the eleventh-century Irish king Brian Boru held the Vikings at bay in death, he remains a towering presence in history and legend. ![]() Book Synopsis A deftly written history that reads as smoothly as a novel. Page-turning exploration of the life, loves, and battles of 11th-century Irish warrior king Brian Boru. About the Book A deftly written history that reads as smoothly as a novel. ![]()
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