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 79
... lord of the Isles of Scotland ' ) , a title which was thenceforward acknowledged throughout Scotland . To the Irish and the Gaelic - speaking Scots he was Rí Innse Gall ( ' King of the Hebrides ' ) . The marriage of John , Lord of the ...
... lord of the Isles of Scotland ' ) , a title which was thenceforward acknowledged throughout Scotland . To the Irish and the Gaelic - speaking Scots he was Rí Innse Gall ( ' King of the Hebrides ' ) . The marriage of John , Lord of the ...
Pagina 83
... Lord of the Isles and Earl of Ross coincided with the coming of age of King James II , against whom he was unwise enough to ally himself with the ambitious house of Douglas . The earls of Douglas , like the Lord of the Isles , had ...
... Lord of the Isles and Earl of Ross coincided with the coming of age of King James II , against whom he was unwise enough to ally himself with the ambitious house of Douglas . The earls of Douglas , like the Lord of the Isles , had ...
Pagina 86
... Lord . When they were dismissed the Lord of the Isles feasted them for a week thereafter ; [ and ] gave liberally to the monks , poets , bards and musicians ... 7 The inauguration of the Gaelic Kings of Scots may have been similar , for ...
... Lord . When they were dismissed the Lord of the Isles feasted them for a week thereafter ; [ and ] gave liberally to the monks , poets , bards and musicians ... 7 The inauguration of the Gaelic Kings of Scots may have been similar , for ...
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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