From the scotsman.com:
The discovery of the remains of an aristocratic Scottish “Amazon” killed in battle during the Wars of Independence, is set to rewrite the history books.
Her skeleton was among the remains of five “high status” individuals - all of whom had suffered violent deaths - found beneath the paved floor of the “lost” Royal Chapel […]
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The Prow Beast by Robert Low
Paperback: 368 pages
Publisher: HarperCollins UK (August 12, 2010)
ISBN-10: 0007298579
Product Description
The gripping action-packed sequel to The White Raven
The Oathsworn have become feared and respected throughout the Viking world, and although men cower in their presence, fame comes at a price. While the Oathsworn revel in their new-found fame, Sterki, an old enemy […]
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Part of a documentary from the BBC:
Filed under: Videos, Middle Ages History, Medieval History on May 16th, 2011 | 4 Comments »
From the BBC News:
Archaeologists working on a ruined Tameside castle have concluded it was built to prevent parts of England coming under Scottish rule.
Buckton Castle in Stalybridge by the Earl of Chester was built in the 1100s.
It was occupied for less than 100 years during a time when the King of Scotland lay claim to […]
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