The wars of the five peoples – Ethnicity during the civil wars
About this episode
This episode discusses the impact of ethnicity and the role of Scotland and Ireland in the British Civil Wars.
From the 1990s, the approaches of revisionist historians to the Civil Wars did much to recast the series of conflicts as ‘the Wars of the Three Kingdoms’. These historians stressed the importance of events in Scotland and Ireland in bringing about the eventual outbreak of Civil War in England. But the Civil Wars were not ... Read more
More episodes of The World Turned Upside Down - The British Civil Wars 1638-1651
- Thomas Harrison (1616-1660) – Fifth monarchist and unrepentant regicide
- The Quakers and the power of print
- Military welfare in Yorkshire revealed
- Life in the Royalist Capital – the Oxford Experience
- Understanding the conquest and occupation of Scotland
- Making the Protectorate the strongest naval power of the age – Robert Blake (1598-1657)
Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the The World Turned Upside Down - The British Civil Wars 1638-1651 podcast page.