Beyond the Highland Line: Highland History and CultureConstable, 1991 - 236 pagini An historical and cultural guide to the Scottish Highlands, embracing the early Pictish inhabitants up to the present day. The author examines such topics as the history of the clans, depopulation and emigration, the tourist trade, and highland ecology. |
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Pagina 76
... Edward I of England , who had been the brother - in - law of Alexander III . * Edward I demanded as a preliminary that the competitors should acknowledge him as their overlord , which seemed a reasonable demand , if only to ensure their ...
... Edward I of England , who had been the brother - in - law of Alexander III . * Edward I demanded as a preliminary that the competitors should acknowledge him as their overlord , which seemed a reasonable demand , if only to ensure their ...
Pagina 77
... Edward II at Bannockburn ( 1314 ) and concluded with Edward III's acknowledgement of Scottish independence in the Treaty of Northampton ( 1328 ) ; the fourth and final phase was the attempt of Edward Balliol , the son of John to regain ...
... Edward II at Bannockburn ( 1314 ) and concluded with Edward III's acknowledgement of Scottish independence in the Treaty of Northampton ( 1328 ) ; the fourth and final phase was the attempt of Edward Balliol , the son of John to regain ...
Pagina 229
... Edward II , King , 76 , 77 Edward III , King , 76 , 77 , 79 Edward IV , King , 83-4 Edward the Exile , 62 Eigg , 78 , 87 Eilean Donan Castle , 102 Einar , Earl of Orkney ( " Turf Einar ) , 56 Elgin , 68 ; burning of Cathedral ( 1390 ) ...
... Edward II , King , 76 , 77 Edward III , King , 76 , 77 , 79 Edward IV , King , 83-4 Edward the Exile , 62 Eigg , 78 , 87 Eilean Donan Castle , 102 Einar , Earl of Orkney ( " Turf Einar ) , 56 Elgin , 68 ; burning of Cathedral ( 1390 ) ...
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Illustrations | 9 |
Picts and Scots | 35 |
Gael Norse and Norman | 52 |
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Alasdair Alasdair MacColla Alexander ancient Angus Óg Argyll army Balliol battle became best-dressed Highlander Bishop Caledonians Campbell cattle Celtic Celts chiefs Christian Church Clan Donald clansmen crofters crown Dalriada David defeated descendants drovers Duke Earl earldom Edinburgh eighteenth century England English feudal followed Gaelic Gaels Glen Gordon Gordon Donaldson Grant and Cheape Hebrides Highland dress Highland Line Highland regiments Highlands and Islands History I.F. Grant Ibid Inverness Iona Ireland Irish Islay Jacobite Jacobite Rising James VI James VII John kilt kindred King of Scots kingdom Kintyre land later Loch Lord Lordship Lowland MacDonald MacGregor MacKenzies MacPherson Malcolm Malcolm MacHeth Mór Moray nineteenth century Norse Orkney Ossian Pictish Picts plaid poem possession Prince Charles Edward Queen Roman Ross royal Scotland Scottish sheep Skye society Somerled Statutes of Iona Stewart stone Stuart survived Sutherland symbols tartan tenants tradition victory warriors Western Isles