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Scottish history

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Thu Feb 26, 2009 11:28 pm

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fire_of_dawn says...

Specifically, I'm looking for events that happened along the border with England. Also, a few towns' names on both sides would help.

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Thu Oct 06, 2011 8:57 pm

roostangarar says...

That's a ridiculously broad question. What time period were you thinking?

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Thu Oct 06, 2011 9:45 pm

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Lothbrok says...

What kind of stuff happening and what time period?
If you're looking for violence
You've got Picts raiding across, Scots raiding across, Scots fighting Vikings, William the Lion's failed invasion of England, Alexander II invading England and making it to Dover, Scottish Wars of Independance, James the IV's invasion of England and the Battle of Flooden, the Jacobite Rebellions and nowdays the occasional pub fight.

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