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Could you pass the British citizenship test?
What makes someone British? According to the law, the answer is simple: someone with British citizenship. But according to ...
My holiday park break in the tiny UK ‘kingdom’ without its own king
THE Kingdom of Fife has no king and never did – but this magnificent peninsula which stretches from the doorstep of the ...
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My holiday park break in the tiny UK ‘kingdom’ without its own king
a 45-minute drive – where Scottish kings were enthroned since the first monarch Kenneth MacAlpin. Subsequently the most famous Scottish kings, Macbeth and Robert the Bruce, were enthroned there ...
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Is Glasgow home to the ‘real’ Stone of Destiny? West end pub The Arlington and its links to Scottish history
There has been speculation for years as to whether the Stone of Destiny which will be used during King Charles’ coronation is ...
10 of the most historic graveyards in Scotland to visit this autumn
Whilst tourists to the capital flock to Greyfriars Kirk in Candlemaker Row, the Canongate Kirkyard can be overlooked even if it is on the Royal Mile.
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King James II of Scotland (1437 - 1460)
He was nicknamed ‘Fiery Face’ after a large birthmark on his face. He was crowned at Holyrood Abbey ending the tradition since Kenneth MacAlpin of crowning at Scone. During his minority three rival ...
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Forres’ Sueno Stone visited by fund-raising historian aiming to discover monument’s origins
Ray believes the stone can be traced back to the ninth century AD and the time of the first Scottish kings, particularly Kenneth MacAlpin’s, who, after his crowning in 843AD as first Gaelic King of ...