The Glencoe massacre is one of the most famous and emotive legends in Scottish History, yet it remains as one of the most oversimplified and misunderstood.
The Massacre of 13 February 1692 was a government operation and not a clan feud with the Campbells.
The massacre, sanctioned and implemented by the Crown in tandem with approval by Lowland elites, had intensified Highland-Lowland divisions. This act was the result of an order put out by the Master of Stair, King William of Orange’s Joint-Secretary of State for Scotland, as a Read Full Article
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