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28 mag 2024 · James I (born June 19, 1566, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland—died March 27, 1625, Theobalds, Hertfordshire, England) was the king of Scotland (as James VI) from 1567 to 1625 and first Stuart king of England from 1603 to 1625, who styled himself “king of Great Britain.”. James was a strong advocate of royal absolutism, and his ...
14 mag 2024 · English Monarchs - Mary of Guise (May 14, 2024) Mary Of Lorraine (born Nov. 22, 1515, Bar-le-Duc, Lorraine, Fr.—died June 11, 1560, Edinburgh) was the regent of Scotland for her daughter, Mary Stuart, during the early years of the Scottish Reformation. A Roman Catholic, she pursued pro-French policies that involved her in civil war with ...
6 giorni fa · The Hebrides can be divided into two main groups, separated from one another by the Minch to the north and the Sea of the Hebrides to the south. The Inner Hebrides lie closer to mainland Scotland and include Islay, Jura, Skye, Mull, Raasay, Staffa and the Small Isles. There are 36 inhabited islands in this group.
4 giorni fa · The Western Isles became part of the Norse kingdom of the Suðreyjar, which lasted for over 400 years, until sovereignty over the Outer Hebrides was transferred to Scotland by the Treaty of Perth in 1266. Control of the islands was then held by clan chiefs, principal amongst whom were the MacLeods, MacDonalds, Mackenzies and MacNeils.
25 mag 2024 · James Wilson: No. 8: 1931-01-24: v France at Murrayfield 475: Donald Crichton-Miller: Flanker: 1931-02-07: v Wales at Cardiff 476: Doddie Wood: Wing: 1931-02-07: v Wales at Cardiff 477: Ross Logan: Scrum half: 1931-03-21: v England at Murrayfield 478: James Forrest: Wing: 1932-01-16: v South Africa at Murrayfield 479: Thomas Lawther: Full back
