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War Of The Three Kings: Part Two (Scottish History Documentary)

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The Bruce invasion of Ireland just happened to coincide with a major catastrophe: the Great European Famine of 1315-17. In this devastating time, thousands died of starvation and many more resorted to cannibalism. There were reports of corpses and even ch
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Warrior Pictish Symbol Stone Dull Scotland

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Tour Scotland video of a Warrior Pictish Symbol Stone on visit to the National Museum in Edinburgh. Pictish sculptured stone showing horsemen and warriors, from Dull, Perthshire. As a matter of interest the village of Dull has now twinned with Boring in O
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Weapons Used During The Jacobite Period

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Weapons Used During the Jacobite Period (by both sides) by Paul K Lang of Living History Presentations. Recorded in Wardlaw Mausoleum.
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Who Would Be Jacobite King Of The UK Today?

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Download the chart for free here: https://usefulcharts.com/blogs/charts/jacobite-stuart-succession Full Scottish monarchy family tree: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M5k1eItd-_k Full English/British monarchy family tree: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i
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Wick Heritage Centre

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Wick Heritage Centre Wick (Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Ùige, Scots: Week or Weik)[2] is an estuary town and a royal burgh in the north of the Highland council area of Scotland. Historically, it is one of two burghs within the county of Caithness, of which Wic
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Wick, Caithness - The Battle Of The Orange - Ian Sutherland 1991

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In this audio extract, Ian Sutherland of Wick Heritage Society relates the story of the 'Battle of the Orange', or the 'Big War in Wick'. The extract is from Moray Firth Radio's 'Recollections' series, transmitted in 1991. www.ambaile.org.uk
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William Wallace Preparing For Battle - National Wallace Monument

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The story of William Wallace, part of a series of short films produced for The National Wallace Monument in Stirling by Paul Saunders Media. For more information on promotional video and photography contact Paul Saunders on 01360 661029. http://www.paulsa
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William Wallace Sword Returns To The National Wallace Monument After Period In Secret Storage

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Read more about this story at: http://scot.sh/wallace-sword One of Scotland's most treasured national icons, the legendary Wallace Sword, has been reinstalled in its home at The National Wallace Monument following a period in secret storage. The 5ft 4" sw
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WW100 Scotland Day Of Commemoration On Islay

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On Friday 4 May 2018 the Ilich paid their respects to the fallen and the wounded in the First World War, 100 years ago, alongside dignitaries who include the Princess Royal, the US Ambassador to UK and the Acting Ambassador of Germany. The Commemoration S
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WWII - Battle Of St Valery

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During WWII the 51st Highland Division(TA) became part of the British Expeditionary Force in 1940. They were sent to try and halt the advance of German units in France. One of the soldiers who was there, Spr Jimmy Johnstone can testify to the truth of the
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[History Audiobook] A History Of Scotland

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[History Audiobook] (by by Andrew Lang) A Short History of Scotland
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ᴴᴰ The True Story: Robert the Bruce - Scotland's Hero

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In the struggle for independence over the English, Robert the Bruce was the strategic and passionate patriot King of Scotland that grabbed his axe and fought against the English for the freedom of Scotland. Behind him marched thousands of Scottish patriot
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