Angus Mackay (1939-2016) was a Scottish historian and Hispanist, specialising in Later Medieval Spain.
Having spent four years as a lecturer in history at the University of Reading, most of his career was at the University of Edinburgh, where he was awarded a PhD in 1970 for his thesis, . He became Professor of Medieval History there in 1986, taking over the chair from his mentor, Denys Hay.
He is considered, together with Raymond Carr and John Elliott, a major figure in developing Spanish historiography.
Publications
- Love, religion, and politics in fifteenth century Spain by Ian Macpherson and Angus MacKay. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 1998.
- Atlas of medieval Europe edited by Angus Mackay with David Ditchburn. London; New York: Routledge, 1997.
- The Spanish world: civilization and empire, Europe and the Americas, past and present edited by J.H. Elliott; texts by Angus MacKay⦠[ET to.]. New York: H.N.Abrams, 1991.
- The Hispanic world; civilization and empire: Europe and the Americas: past and present edited by J.H. Elliott; texts by Angus Mackay⦠[ET to.]. London: Thames and the Hudson, c1991.
- The Hispanic world: civilization and empire: Europe and America: past and present J.H. Elliott, ed.; Angus Mackay⦠[ET to.]. Barcelona: Critic, c1991.
- The impact of humanism on Western Europe edited by Anthony Goodman and Angus MacKay. London; New York: Longman, 1990 (1993 printing)
- Medieval one frontier societies edited by Robert Bartlett and Angus MacKay. Oxford [England]: Clarendon Press; New York: Oxford University Press, 1989
- Society, economy, and religion in annoys medieval Castile Angus MacKay. London: Variorum Reprints, 1987.
- Things removed from the History of king Don Juan the Second (BL MS Egerton 1875) edited by Angus MacKay and Dorothy Sherman Severin. [Exeter]: University of Exeter, 1981.
- Money, prices, and politics in fifteenth-century Castile Angus MacKay.London: Royal Historical Society, 1981.
- Spain in the Middle Ages: from to frontier to empire, 1000âÂÂ1500 Angus MacKay. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1977.
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