Showing posts with label Kings. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kings. Show all posts

Saturday, November 18, 2017

Short History Of Scotland


A Short History of Scotland....:


"In 1390 died Robert II.  Only his youth was glorious.  The reign of his son, Robert III. (crowned August 14, 1390), was that of a weakling who let power fall into the hands of his brother, the Duke of Albany, or his son David, Duke of Rothesay... ,"


"The Highlanders had been in anarchy throughout the reign; their blood was let in the great clan duel of thirty against thirty, on the Inch of Perth, in 1396. Probably clans Cameron and Chattan were the combatants."

Thursday, June 8, 2017

Battle Between The Camerons And The MacLeans



 Loyal Lochaber and its associations...


"The exact date of this conflict is not known but there is little doubt that it took place during the reign of James III...and from that period until the Forty-Five the Camerons of Lochiel remained in secure possession of their ancestral territory...".