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A SHORT HISTORY OF THE ROYAL NAVY, 1217 TO 1688 (1898) IBD

KESSINGER PUBLISHING, LLC
06 / 2008
9781436750585
Inglés

Sinopsis

A Short History Of The Royal Navy, 1217 To 1688 is a book written by David Hannay and published in 1898. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of the Royal Navy during the period between 1217 and 1688. It covers the major events and developments that shaped the Navy during this time, including the Hundred Years? War, the Tudor period, and the English Civil War. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods and aspects of the Navy?s history. It begins with an introduction that provides an overview of the Navy?s origins and its role in British history. The subsequent chapters cover topics such as the development of naval technology, the role of the Navy in overseas exploration and colonization, and the Navy?s role in defending Britain from foreign threats. Throughout the book, Hannay provides detailed accounts of key battles and naval engagements, as well as profiles of important figures in the Navy?s history. He also discusses the political, social, and economic factors that influenced the Navy?s development and its role in British society. Overall, A Short History Of The Royal Navy, 1217 To 1688 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the British Navy and its role in shaping British history. The book is well-researched and provides a detailed and engaging account of the Navy?s history during this important period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world?s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.