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King Charles III takes the throne but who were Charles I and Charles II

New king will be Charles III - but who were Charles I and II?

Montrose makes his mark with remarkable victory

IT was in this week of 1644 that the arrival on the scene of a great Scottish general was announced with victory at the Battle of Tippermuir.

Glasgow's history branded a "music hall joke" in fight for of People's Palace

GLASGOW’S history has been reduced to a music hall joke with the "looting" of the People’s Palace museum, according to one of its…

Archibald Campbell: How Red Argyll saved his skin – but in the long run not his head

ARCHIBALD Campbell, Marquess of Argyll, gave a reaction that surprised many when he heard of the restoration of King Charles II on May 29, 1660, and…

Andrew Redmond Barr: Why Winnie Ewing was revered in Veere

IT’S my third and final week as artist in residence here at the Schotse Huizen (Scottish houses) in the historic Dutch port of Veere. In the first…

Who is the actual representative of the Palestinians?

During the past week, regional and international mediators have been carrying out shuttle diplomacy with the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, in order to keep the situation in the occup...

The National Covenant and the Solemn League and Covenant, 1660-1696

James Walters explains the background to his book, The National Covenant & the Solemn League & Covenant 1660-1696 from Boydell & Brewer.

How Scotland's Presbyterians stood up to their king

THE year was 1638 and the spot was Greyfriars Kirk in Edinburgh. Opened in 1620 as the first place of worship to be built in the crowded capital…

Letters: Our shipbuilding industry will surely be scuppered if independence ever comes to pass

ALARM bells must surely be ringing at Holyrood given that defence giant Babcock has suggested that it would consider moving its fabrication…