@100thingsfilm.bsky.socialThis Outlander filming location has a grim real-life story. Dunure Castle in South Ayrshire stood in for Silkie Island, but in 1570 the Commendator of Crossraguel was reportedly roasted over a fire to make him give up his lands.
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@bookofworldhistory.bsky.socialThe Picts: Scotland's Painted People and How They Became the Scots
The Picts fought off Rome, crushed Northumbria at Dun Nechtain, then merged with the Scots to found Alba. Here's…
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https://bookofworldhistory.com/blog/picts-scotland-painted-people-how-they-became-the-scots
@mabelquill.bsky.socialScotland Votes for a Parliament On September 11, 1997, Scottish voters backed a new parliament and gave it tax varying powers, clearing the way for devolution. #TodayInHistory #MabelQuill #ScottishParliament #ScottishDevolution #ScotlandHistory #HistoryTok #HistoryFacts #LearnHistory #fyp