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Series: Scottish History
Battles of the First War of Independence
After Scotland signed a treaty with France, England’s Edward I launched an invasion of Scotland in retaliation, thus beginning the Anglo-Scottish wars of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. What ensued was a series of battles and...Show More
After Scotland signed a treaty with France, England’s Edward I launched an invasion of Scotland in retaliation, thus beginning the Anglo-Scottish wars of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. What ensued was a series of battles and rebellions, each more brutal than the last as weaponry and military strategy continued to advance. Examining the major battles and players, this video is essential viewing for students of Scottish history. Show Less
The First and Second Interregnum
The national turmoil started by the death of Alexander III and fueled once more by the death of the Maid of Norway saw Scotland enter an era of fierce competition for the throne. This video examines the major players in this rivalry, including...Show More
The national turmoil started by the death of Alexander III and fueled once more by the death of the Maid of Norway saw Scotland enter an era of fierce competition for the throne. This video examines the major players in this rivalry, including John Balliol, William Wallace, Andrew Murray, and the unrelenting King Edward I, and the battles that ensued between them. Clear and concise, this is essential viewing for students of Scottish history. Show Less
The Great Cause and the Guardians of the Realm
The thirteenth century was a time in which the unfortunate demises of two young rulers led to several creative attempts to maintain Scotland’s newly won independence. The arranged marriages of both Alexander III and his granddaughter Margaret,...Show More
The thirteenth century was a time in which the unfortunate demises of two young rulers led to several creative attempts to maintain Scotland’s newly won independence. The arranged marriages of both Alexander III and his granddaughter Margaret, Maid of Norway, sought to protect Scottish sovereignty, but neither tragedy nor lack of heirs had been factored into these well-meaning plans. Clear and concise, this video is essential viewing for students of Scottish history. Show Less
Treaties and Allegiances
It is clear from the events of thirteenth and fourteenth centuries that allegiances and treaties—signed, broken or declared null and void—were central to either the protection or loss of Scottish sovereignty, which teetered on a knife’s...Show More
It is clear from the events of thirteenth and fourteenth centuries that allegiances and treaties—signed, broken or declared null and void—were central to either the protection or loss of Scottish sovereignty, which teetered on a knife’s edge for much of the period. Clear and concise, this video dives deeper into the Treaties of Birgham and Edinburgh-Northampton, the Auld Alliance and the Declaration of Arbroath, and the contribution of each to Scottish national identity and consciousness. Show Less
