Death of Mary, Queen of Scots
Born to James V of Scotland and his second wife, Mary of Guise, Mary inherited the Scottish throne in December 1542. At the time of her ascension, she was just...
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United Kingdom: How and when did Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland become a part of the Union?
The United Kingdom today consists of four British states: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. But it wasn’t always so. For many centuries, England remained the British superpower and the...
King James Bible: When and how was the Bible written?
Most people across the world have heard about, read, or own the King James Bible. But have you ever wondered who wrote this version of the Bible? Why was it...
Kings and Queens of Scots: 10 Most Influential Scottish Monarchs and their Reigns
The lives of the monarchs of the Kingdom of Scotland were immensely fascinating, from succession plots, invasions and conflicts against the Vikings and England, failed marriages to some major achievements...
