The Battle of Glenlivet: Scotland’s Catholic Victory of 1594
The Battle of Glenlivet has a visitor who is said to appear only once a year. On the anniversary...
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Category: Conflict & Betrayal
The Battle of Largs: Norse Invasion, Viking Ghosts and the Scottish Thistle
The Battle of Largs was fought on 2 October 1263 between Scottish defenders and Norse invaders....
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Flodden Wall: Edinburgh’s Defences, Dark Omens and a Battle That Changed Scotland’s Capital
The Flodden Wall stands as Edinburgh’s most enduring monument to national panic, rising directly...
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The Battle of Dunkeld: How a Small Covenanter Force Turned the Tide of the First Jacobite Rising
The Battle of Dunkeld was fought on 21 August 1689 in the narrow streets around Dunkeld Cathedral,...
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The Battle of Dupplin Moor: Edward Balliol’s Bloody Victory
The Battle of Dupplin Moor was fought during the Second War of Scottish Independence. It took...
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The Aftermath of Culloden: The Human Cost of the Act of Proscription
The aftermath of Culloden is a memory that lies deep in the psyche of the Scottish people, both...
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