Category: History - Other

History of Scotland

THE GAELIC PERIOD. Agricola's Invasion 80 Severus' Invasion 208 Founding of Northumberland by Ida 547 Founding of Dalriada by the Scots about 503 Union of Picts and Scots 843 Commendation to Eadward 924 Battle of Brunanburh 937 Battle of Carham 1018 Cnut's Invasion 1031 Malcol...

Chapters

1. CHAPTER VIII.

THE GAELIC PERIOD. Agricola's Invasion 80 Severus' Invasion 208 Founding of Northumberland by Ida 547 Founding of Dalriada by the Scots about 503 Union of Picts and Scots 843 Co...

2. CHAPTER I.

_The country_ (1)--_the people_ (2)--_Roman occupation_ (3)--_English invasion_ (4)--_the Scots_ (5)--_introduction of Christianity_ (6)--_conversion of the Picts_ (7)--_convers...

3. CHAPTER II.

_Eadgar; invasion of Magnus_ (1)--_English marriage_ (2)--_Alexander I.; rising in Moray_ (3)--_Church reforms_ (4)--_David I._ (5)--_English war_ (6)--_Battle of the Standard_...

4. CHAPTER III.

_The Regency_ (1)--_the Interregnum_ (2)--_Council at Norham_ (3)--_Edward's decision_ (4)--_John_ (5)--_his coronation_ (6)--_French alliance_ (7)--_Edward's first conquest_ (8...

5. CHAPTER IV.

_Robert I._ (1)--_Chapter of Mitton_ (2)--_Peace of Northampton_ (3)--_Robert's parliaments_ (4)--_his death_ (5)--_David II._ (6)--_Edward Balliol's invasion_ (7)--_battle of H...

6. CHAPTER V.

_Return of the King_ (1)--_state of the Highlands_ (2)--_murder of James_ (3)--_judicial reforms_ (4)--_James II._ (5)--_Crichton and Livingstone_ (6)--_the Douglases_ (7)--_maj...

7. CHAPTER VI.

_The Reformation_ (1)--_state of the Church_ (2)--_the first Covenant_ (3)--_religious riots_ (4)--_treaties with England_ (5)--_Reformation statutes_ (6)--_return of the Queen_...

8. CHAPTER VII.

_James VI.; results of the Union_ (1)--_restoration of Episcopacy_ (2)--_planting of the Highlands_ (3)--_Articles of Perth_ (4)--_founding of Nova Scotia_ (5)--_the King's deat...

9. CHAPTER VIII.

_Discontent with the Union_ (1)--_change of dynasty_ (2)--_Jacobite rising_ (3)--_measures of the Government_ (4)--_rising in the North of England_ (5)--_battle of Sheriffmuir_...