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 105
... James IV and the minority of James V - Huntly for most of the latter and Argyll for all of it . James V emerged from tutelage in 1528 . James V soon gained the reputation of being a harsh , even a tyrannical , ruler with a personal ...
... James IV and the minority of James V - Huntly for most of the latter and Argyll for all of it . James V emerged from tutelage in 1528 . James V soon gained the reputation of being a harsh , even a tyrannical , ruler with a personal ...
Pagina 120
... James aptly called ' the Augmentation ' , the Stuarts could not have maintained an exclusively Scottish identity if they were to possess credibility as rulers of Great Britain . James VI and I wanted his kingdoms to be amalgamated in a ...
... James aptly called ' the Augmentation ' , the Stuarts could not have maintained an exclusively Scottish identity if they were to possess credibility as rulers of Great Britain . James VI and I wanted his kingdoms to be amalgamated in a ...
Pagina 231
... James I , King of Scotland , 79-80 , 82-3 James II , King of Scotland , 83 James III , King of Scotland , 83 , 84 , 136 James IV , King of Scotland , 85 , 97 , 104–5 , 110 , 136 James V , King of Scotland , 97 , 105–6 , 110 , 118 , 132 , ...
... James I , King of Scotland , 79-80 , 82-3 James II , King of Scotland , 83 James III , King of Scotland , 83 , 84 , 136 James IV , King of Scotland , 85 , 97 , 104–5 , 110 , 136 James V , King of Scotland , 97 , 105–6 , 110 , 118 , 132 , ...
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Illustrations | 9 |
Picts and Scots | 35 |
Gael Norse and Norman | 52 |
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Termeni și expresii frecvente
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