Royalty Archives – Spooky Scotland

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...

Jenny Geddes is the name at the heart of one of Scotland’s most enduring legends. Her story begins...

Thomas Randolph was one of the most important figures in the Scottish Wars of Independence. He was...

The Battle of Halidon Hill, fought on 19 July 1333, was one of the darkest days of the Second War...

During her lifetime Agnes Keith became the most powerful woman in Scotland. By the time Mary,...

The Darien Scheme offered one ruined laird a way out. In the autumn of 1694, sand overwhelmed...