About nmrs database news showcase shop education links contact The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS) records and interprets the sites, monuments and buildings of Scotland's past, promotes a greater appreciation of their value through the maintenance of the National Monuments Record of Scotland (NMRS) and presents them by means of publications and ...

Resources for Scottish medieval names, clothing, history, and literature, as well as a bibliography of books and articles about Scotland in the Middle Ages, including such topics as handfasting, kilts, William Wallace, and Robert Bruce.

Clans Tartans History Travel World The Flag Search Business Lifestyle Burns Postcards Shopping Newsletter Books Music Food & Drink Family Tree Poetry & Stories Desktop Humour What's New WebBoard & Chat News Genealogy Burke's Peerage & Gentry Kids Games Contact Us Feedback General History of the Highlands This history is taken from an account of the Highlands and Highland Regiments mostly ...

Notable Dates in Scottish History A note on time and dates in Scotland. 80 Julius Agricola advances across the River Clyde fighting off bands of warring celts. 84 The celtic tribes unite under Calgacus, but he is killed (along with 10000 men) when he meets the Roman army at Ardoch. 296 The Pictish people were first mentioned in Roman literature. The name Pict is said to have come either from a ...

The Declaration of Arbroath In the original Latin Sanctissimo Patri in Christo ac Domino, domino Johanni, diuina prouidiencia Sacrosancte Romane et Vniuersalis Ecclesie Summo Pontifici, Filii Sui Humiles et deuoti Duncanus Comes de Fyf, Thomas Ranulphi Comes Morauie Dominus Mannie et Vallis Anandie, Patricius de Dumbar Comes Marchie, Malisius Comes de Stratheryne, Malcolmus Comes de Leuenax, ...

The Contemplator's Short History of the Glen Coe Massacre ...

Tell me when this page is updated The Massacre of Glencoe by Phil Norfleet As discussed in my monograph entitled Campbell Surname , I believe that the unpopularity of the Campbells among the Scots primarily stems from the Campbell Clans consistent support of the English Crown against the forces of Scottish nationalism during the late 17th and early-middle 18th centuries. The Glencoe incident was ...