Scottish Soldiers in France in the Reign of the Sun King

Scottish Soldiers in France in the Reign of the Sun King
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 313
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ISBN-10 : 9789004138650
ISBN-13 : 900413865X
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Download or read book Scottish Soldiers in France in the Reign of the Sun King written by Matthew Glozier and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2004-01-01 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study of Scottish soldiers in France in the age of the Sun King provides fascinating information about the visicitudes suffered by the brave personnel of the regiment of George Douglas, Earl of Dumbarton. Hardly the heirs of an 'auld' alliance amity, they became the playthings of a king intent on transforming the nature of war in his era.


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