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The Armstrong Clan By Drumlanrig St. Cuthbert's Primary School | Scots Language Project 2018
Added 509 Views / 0 LikesAs part of Hawick Reivers Festival 2018, 7 primary Schools in Hawick and the surrounding areas, took part in a film project all about a family clan. This is the video made by Drumlanrig St. Cuthbert's Primary School about the Armstrong clan. Edited and Pr
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Jacobite Rebellions | 3 Minute History
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Scotland: Rome's Final Frontier (BBC)
Added 500 Views / 0 LikesWere the ancient Scottish tribes too much for the Roman Empire? Or was Scotland simply not worth conquering? Archaeologist Dr Fraser Hunter looks back on three centuries of contact and conflict with the Roman invaders. The first Tay Bridge, the first depi
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New Research Finds Astronomical Connection To Scotland's Stone Circle
Added 498 Views / 0 LikesUniversity of Adelaide research has for the first time statistically proven that the earliest standing stone monuments of Britain, the great circles, were constructed specifically in line with the movements of the Sun and Moon, 5000 years ago.http://proxy
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History Repeating? Land Grabs And The Highland Clearances
Added 495 Views / 0 Likes200 years ago thousands of small holder farmers were forcibly evicted from their land in Sutherland during the Highland Clearances. Two centuries on, there are clear parallels to the wave of land grabs taking place across the developing world. Sign up to
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THE PICTS
Added 495 Views / 0 LikesThe origins of the Picts are shrouded in the mists of time. What we do known is that they were first referred to as Picts by the Roman writer Eumenius in AD 297, and that the Pictish nation lasted until around AD 843 when Kenneth Mac Alpin, a Scot, became
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Battle Of Loudoun Hill
Added 495 Views / 0 LikesBattle of Loudoun Hill =======Image-Copyright-Info======== License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 (CC BY-SA 3.0) LicenseLink: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 Author-Info: Rosser1954 Roger Griffith Image Source: https://en.wiki
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The Border Reivers
Added 491 Views / 0 LikesA short extract from Jim Webb's documentary - 'Born Fighting - How the Scots-Irish Shaped America' about the culture of the Reivers of the borderlands between Scotland & England, many of whom were exiled to Ulster in King James' Plantation. Please visit:
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The Reivers - Making Of The Borders Alistair Moffat
Added 491 Views / 0 LikesThe entire 6 part series as seen on ITV Border. From the early fourteenth century to the end of the sixteenth, the Anglo-Scottish borderlands witnessed one of the most intense periods of warfare and disorder ever seen in modern Europe. As a consequence of
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Forgotten Scottish Borders Castles
Added 488 Views / 0 LikesA man dreams of forgotten Scottish Borders castles, in Selkirk and on the cliffs of Berwickshire ..... but are they real??
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Battle Of St Valery 70th Anniversary Tribute.wmv
Added 485 Views / 0 LikesThis video is a tribute to all those killed or captured at the Battle of Saint Valery in 1940. In order to be able to evacuate at Dunkirk the 51st Highland Division were ordered to fight a reaguard action drawing Rommel's troops down to St Valery En Caux
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