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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Fortrose: Cathedral Ruins, Chanonry Point and Highland Legends
Fortrose Cathedral now stands in ruins. However, according to local folklore a different cathedral...
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The Battle of Harlaw: The Brutal Legacy of Red Harlaw
The Battle of Harlaw is remembered by its aftermath: Red Harlaw. The moorland lay red for days in...
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Thomas Randolph: Earl of Moray, Warrior and Diplomat of the Scottish Wars
Thomas Randolph was one of the most important figures in the Scottish Wars of Independence. He was...
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The Battle of Halidon Hill: Scotland’s Bloody July of 1333
The Battle of Halidon Hill, fought on 19 July 1333, was one of the darkest days of the Second War...
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The Lion Rampant and William the Lion: A symbol of Resilience
The Lion Rampant stands today as the quintessential emblem of Scottish defiance. Yet, the history...
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