MessageToEagle.com – On November 13, 1093, died Malcolm III, King of Scots from 1058 to 1093. Nicknamed Canmore (in Scottish Gaelic: “Great Chief”, Malcolm ruled 35 years and
MessageToEagle.com – On November 10, 1150, the Scottish Dryburgh Abbey was founded and it is believed that construction works continued for most of the following century. Dryburgh Abbey,
Ellen Lloyd – MessageToEagle.com – People who visit Scotland often ask where they can find the mysterious and beautiful village of Brigadoon. It’s a place where the passing of
MessageToEagle.com – Carved stones represent a unique legacy of the Picts. Many of them give evidence of advanced skills of artists; some of the stones with very complex
Ellen Lloyd – MessageToEagle.com – Who were the Rosicrucians? Why did this society conceal its identity under various names? Who was the mysterious author of the Order’s manifestos? Who
MessageToEagle.com – He murdered his rival in a Church and was excommunicated by the Pope. He became the King of Scots and fought one of the most significant battles
MessageToEagle.com – On October 6, 1536, William Tyndale who wanted the Bible to be available yo all people, was burned at the stake. He was an important figure
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Erik Haraldsson (885 – 954), nicknamed Eric Bloodaxe, was a 10th-century Norwegian ruler. He is thought to have had short-lived terms as King
MessageToEagle.com – On September 25, 1237, the Treaty of York was signed at York between Henry III of England and Alexander II of Scotland. It confirmed that Northumberland,
MessageToEagle.com – Prehistoric Burial Cairns known as Clava Cairns are a complex of passage graves, standing stones, ring cairns, kerb cairns and the remains of a medieval chapel
MessageToEagle.com – Ever since the 5,000-year-old mysterious Cochno stone was discovered, scientists have been scratching their heads trying to figure out its true meaning. Today, they are not closer
MessageToEagle.com – Scientists have announced they have uncovered fossilized remains of a huge sea monster that once in the past roamed Scottish waters. Known as the Storr Lochs Monster
MessageToEagle.com – Archaeologists excavating at the Ring on Brodgar on Orkney, Scotland have unearthed a mysterious ancient structure that does not resemble anything else previously found in the area.
MessageToEagle.com – On August 23, 1305, great Scottish hero William Wallace was hanged, drawn and cut into pieces. It was a traitor’s death. On this day William Wallace
MessageToEagle.com – On 22 August 1572, “Earl of Northumberland” Thomas Percy was executed because he was Catholic. Thomas Percy was a Catholic and lived when the Protestant Queen
MessageToEagle.com – It has now been proven that British megaliths were deliberately astronomically aligned with the Sun and Moon about 5,000 years ago. All across the world there are
MessageToEagle.com – Durrington Walls is a prehistoric site located about 2 miles (3.2 km) north-east of Stonehenge, UK. This intriguing ancient site is part of a large Neolithic settlement
MessageToEagle.com – On 15 August 1057, the Battle of Lumphanan was fought between Macbeth, King of Scotland, and Máel Coluim mac Donnchada, the future King Malcolm III, the
MessageToEagle.com – Over the course of history Britain has been invaded on a number of occasions by several ancient civilizations from various corners of the world. Many people
MessageToEagle.com – Vikings were like many other ancient civilizations very fondof board games. One of the most popular Viking board games was Hnefatafl or tafl that game was as early
MessageToEagle.com – Scientists have reason to think that an ancient 4000-year-old stone monolith in England was likely an astronomical calendar. The 2.2 meter high monument, located in the Peak
MessageToEagle.com – The bones, skull and teeth of a 3,700-year-old woman today known as Ava were discovered back in 1987 in Achavanich located near Loch Stemster in Caithness, Scotland. The
MessageToEagle.com – On July 24, 1567, Mary Queen of Scots was forced to abdicate. She was imprisoned in Lochleven Castle, Kinross-shire and her infant son James was crowned
MessageToEagle.com – On July 23, 1773, Sir Thomas Makdougall Brisbane original name Thomas Brisbane, was born near Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland. He was a British soldier and astronomical observer,
MessageToEagle.com – On July 21, 1588, “Invincible Armada” of Spain was defeated by an English Naval Force under the command of Lord Charles Howard and Sir Francis Drake.