MessageToEagle.com – It has now been proven that British megaliths were deliberately astronomically aligned with the Sun and Moon about 5,000 years ago. All across the world there are
MessageToEagle.com – Durrington Walls is a prehistoric site located about 2 miles (3.2 km) north-east of Stonehenge, UK. This intriguing ancient site is part of a large Neolithic settlement
MessageToEagle.com – On 15 August 1057, the Battle of Lumphanan was fought between Macbeth, King of Scotland, and Máel Coluim mac Donnchada, the future King Malcolm III, the
MessageToEagle.com – Over the course of history Britain has been invaded on a number of occasions by several ancient civilizations from various corners of the world. Many people
MessageToEagle.com – Vikings were like many other ancient civilizations very fondof board games. One of the most popular Viking board games was Hnefatafl or tafl that game was as early
MessageToEagle.com – The bones, skull and teeth of a 3,700-year-old woman today known as Ava were discovered back in 1987 in Achavanich located near Loch Stemster in Caithness, Scotland. The
MessageToEagle.com – On July 24, 1567, Mary Queen of Scots was forced to abdicate. She was imprisoned in Lochleven Castle, Kinross-shire and her infant son James was crowned
MessageToEagle.com – On July 23, 1773, Sir Thomas Makdougall Brisbane original name Thomas Brisbane, was born near Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland. He was a British soldier and astronomical observer,
MessageToEagle.com – On July 21, 1588, “Invincible Armada” of Spain was defeated by an English Naval Force under the command of Lord Charles Howard and Sir Francis Drake.
MessageToEagle.com – On July 19, 1545, the warship Mary Rose, a favorite ship of King Henry VIII, sank during an engagement with the French fleet in Portsmouth Harbor.
MessageToEagle.com – On July 11, 1274, Robert I, King of Scots, popularly known as Robert the Bruce was born. He became one of Scotland’s greatest kings. He ruled
MessageToEagle.com – On June 23, 1314 the Battle of Bannockburn started. It was the first war of Scottish independence. Robert the Bruce, guardian of Scotland faced King Edward II
MessageToEagle.com – Very little is known about the mysterious Picts and yet, they played a vital role in the history of Scotland. These brave and determined people repelled the
MessageToEagle.com – In the 1860s, a small 5,000-year-old figurine was found at Skara Brae, Orkney Islands, Scotland. Nicknamed Skara Brae Buddo the small artifact has been feared lost, but
MessageToEagle.com – On May 29, 1660, Charles II was restored to the throne. The years of his reign are known in English history as the Restoration period, when Cromwell’s
MessageToEagle.com – On 13 May 1568, the Battle of Langside was fought between the forces of Mary, Queen of Scots and those of the Earl of Moray, her half-brother,
MessageToEagle.com – By the end of the 9th century the Vikings came to Scotland to raid and settle. The legacy of the Vikings is still alive in Scotland where
MessageToEagle.com – The Battle of Stirling Bridge in 1297 is today remembered as a significant event in the history of Scotland. The battle was the First War of Scottish
MessageToEagle.com – A massive ancient treasure of 600Kg (1,300lb) Roman coins has been discovered in Spain. The bronze coins are estimated to be worth millions of Euros. The ancient coins
MessageToEagle.com – On April 27, 1124, following the death of his brother Alexander, David I (Dabíd mac Maíl Choluim) made himself king of Scotland with the backing of Henry
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – The Callanish Stone Complex (Scottish Gaelic: Calanais) is located on the Isle of Lewis, the outer Hebridian island, west of Scotland. This megalithic
MessageToEagle.com – On April 9, 1747, the Scottish Jacobite Simon Fraser, 11th Lord Lovat, becomes the last man in Britain to be publicly beheaded at Tower Hill, London. The
MessageToEagle.com – The smallest medieval Arabic chess piece has been unearthed during an excavation in the back yard of the Wallingford Museum located in southeast England. At first it
MessageToEagle.com – On April 6, 1320, the Declaration of Arbroath was drafted and sent, in the form of a letter to Pope John XXII. The document written in Latin,
MessageToEagle.com – For the first time, the contents of a pot of Viking treasure have been revealed after being buried in a field in Galloway. Although the objects are not currently