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The Viking origins of the fire festivals in Scotland
Winters in Scotland can be a dull affair. For all the doom and winter gloom, there are festivals yearly that not only celebrate Scotland's proud Viking history and heritage but quite literally set the place alight!3 months ago — Legacy -
The Viking history of Scotland: Part 2 - conquests, kingdoms, and Macbeth
By the beginning of the 10th century CE, Viking raids had created horror and confusion throughout many regions of what would soon become the Kingdom of Scotland.4 months ago — History -
The Viking history of Scotland: The beginnings
During the seemingly ongoing Scottish independence debate, many Scottish national politicians looked across the North Sea, to Norway, as their example of a small, oil-rich social democracy that they would like to emulate post-independence.4 months ago — History
