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Wallace Monument,Stirling,Scotland

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A driech day at the Wallace Monument.Started in 1861 finished in 1869,this monument was built to the memory of Sir William Wallace,the Scots patriot.The fact that the monument was built more than 500 years after his death at the hands of the English,shows
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Cave of the Black Douglas

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A man searches for the mysterious Ancrum caves and then goes on to look for a cave reputedly used by the Black Douglas himself near Jedburgh.
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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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MILITARY HISTORY : Ancient Scotland And Ancient Ireland

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Uploaded by MILITARY HISTORY 2015. The Military History of Ancient Scotland and Ancient Ireland. On Midsummer Day, 1314, the exiled Scottish king led an army against an English force three times as large. Pikemen in dense formation routed the English, res
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The Highland Clearances

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The Gaels... from the Old World to the New.
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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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After Bannockburn - Battle Of Bannockburn 1314 Part 1 | Documentary

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After Bannockburn - Battle of Bannockburn 1314 Part 1 | Documentary
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Emigrants - Timelines.tv History Of Britain C06

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The story of the Highland Clearances, and of the way that emigration - forced and otherwise - fueled the growth of the British Empire. (4'55") This is one of 45 videos telling the story of Britain from 1066 to the present day. Visit the full interactive t
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Diane & David Arkenstone Avalon Lady Of The Lake, Picts And Scots Symbols.

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Sword Said To Be Used By William Wallace Goes On Show

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1. Wide shot of Manhattan street 2. Worker uses drill to open up box containing sword 3. Close up of drill 4. Two men in kilts watch 5. Man opens locks on box 6. SOUNDBITE (English) Colin O'Brien, Provost (Mayor), Town of Sterling: "I am here with the swo
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Tom Devine On The Highlands & Lowland Clearances

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Professor Tom Devine speaks to an audience on the subject of the Scottish Highland and Lowland Clearlances organised as part of the Crossroads Lifelong Learning Partnership. Filmed by Pocketwatch Productions
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Castle Douglas 4

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