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Transcript for HoS14
Two episodes ago, before we were distracted by Scandinavian Scotland, we came to the end of the line of direct descendants of Cinead MacAilpin by the male line, with theRead More
Transcript for HoS13
We’ve heard about the Viking raids of the 8th and 9th centuries in previous episodes and the disruption they caused, in the north of Britain as in England. Thereafter theRead More
Transcript for HoS 12
Now then, last time we had a wander through the pleasant gardens of the reign of Constantine II, long lived king of Alba. In 943 when he decided to concentrateRead More
Regnal List: Scotland 840-1090
From Cinead macAilpin (Kenneth macAlpine) to Malcolm Canmore
Scotland in the 10th & 11th Centuries
Scotland from roughly 950 to roughly 1050. We are talking rough here.
HoS 11 Transcript
It has been a while, Citizens of Shedland, since we have visited the history of Scotland, with all the excitement of Henry and Anne going on. Actually it was 3Read More
HoS 10 Transcript
We have mentioned the most complete lack of resources from which we suffer in the 9th and 10th centuries in Scotland. One of the consequences is that we rely aRead More
HoS 9 Transcript
Most of you lot are now probably used to the kind of mealy mouthed statements you got from me about the Anglo Saxon migrations. You know the sort of thing;Read More
HoS6 Transcript
St Patrick was a Briton of the 5th century, probably from the area around Carlisle, a man more commonly associated with the history of Ireland. But sometime, probably in theRead More