Bag om Pacata Hibernia
Pacata Hibernia is a historical account of the wars that took place in Ireland during the reign of Queen Elizabeth. The author, George Carew, was an English soldier and statesman who served in Ireland during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. The book covers the period from 1599 to 1603, when the English forces under the command of Lord Mountjoy defeated the Irish rebels led by Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone. The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides a detailed description of the military campaigns and battles fought between the English and Irish forces. It includes accounts of the major battles, such as the Battle of Kinsale and the Siege of Dunboy, as well as descriptions of the tactics and strategies used by both sides. The second part of the book focuses on the political and social aspects of the conflict, including the causes of the rebellion, the role of the Irish nobility, and the impact of the war on the Irish population.Pacata Hibernia is considered an important historical source for the study of the Elizabethan wars in Ireland. It provides a firsthand account of the conflict from the perspective of an English soldier and offers insights into the military, political, and social aspects of the war. The book is written in a clear and concise style and is widely regarded as a classic of military history.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.
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