Archaeological Notes on Early Scotland: Relating More Particularly to the Stracathro District of Strathmore in Angus; Also Some Account of Local ... Map, Plan, and Appendix (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Mearns to Aberdeen. The ground on which the house stands had Often echoed to the tread of the Roman legions, and for many centuries afterwards, down even to the times of authentic Scottish history, had been in use as the most direct and passable way betwixt Perth and Aberdeen. The great roads constructed by that wonderful people were made to last, like every other work which they took in hand.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating exploration of the early history of Scotland, focusing particularly on the Stracathro district of Strathmore in Angus. The author delves into the origins of the Scottish people, tracing their ancestry back to Celtic tribes and their interactions with other groups like the Romans, Saxons, and Norsemen. The book uses a combination of archaeological evidence, place names, and historical records to paint a vivid picture of ancient Scotland. It explores the political and social structures of these early societies, including their tribal organization, their conflicts and alliances, and their transition from Celtic rule to a more unified kingdom under the influence of the Saxons and Normans. The author examines the impact of Christianity on the development of Scottish culture, highlighting the roles of key figures like St. Ninian, St. Patrick, and St. Columba. The book also offers insightful analysis of local antiquities like the Catterthuns, a series of fortified hills, and the Dunlappie Dyke, a mysterious ancient rampart. By examining these physical remnants of the past, the author sheds light on the daily lives, warfare, and social organization of the people who once inhabited this region. The author's deep knowledge of the region and its history makes this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scotland's rich and complex past. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282628598_0
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