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Monday, May 12, 2025
The Clan Buchanan
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The Clan Buchanan, one of the oldest Highland clans, can date their start to 1016 on the banks of Loch Lomond . Their origin story says that...
Sunday, May 11, 2025
Loch Lomond
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There is more to Loch Lomond than just being jealous of the notoriety of Loch Ness. In an 11th-century version of the Historia Brittonum , i...
Saturday, March 16, 2024
The Fight for Scotland Concludes
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(See Parts One and Two ) After rejecting the claims of others, The Great Cause concluded that John Balliol was the most appropriate choice ...
Friday, March 15, 2024
The Fight for Scotland Continues
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( Part One ) So the 13 claimants for the throne of Scotland came down to the four most likely candidates. The An t-Adhbhar Mòr (Scottish G...
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Maid of Norway, Queen of Scotland?
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When King Alexander III of Scotland died unexpectedly , the only heir to the throne was his granddaughter in Norway, Margaret. He had named ...
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