Military Governors and Imperial Frontiers C. 1600-1800

Military Governors and Imperial Frontiers C. 1600-1800
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 324
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ISBN-10 : 9004129707
ISBN-13 : 9789004129702
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Book Synopsis Military Governors and Imperial Frontiers C. 1600-1800 by : Andrew MacKillop

Download or read book Military Governors and Imperial Frontiers C. 1600-1800 written by Andrew MacKillop and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume examines Scots serving as governors in the empires of Denmark-Norway, Sweden, Russia, and the Atlantic and South Asian sectors of the British Empire with a view to understanding Scotland's distinctive participation within European imperialism.


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