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Highland museum to display Flora MacDonald portrait for first time

A HIGHLAND museum at the heart of Jacobite history is celebrating two new additions to its collection as it marks a century since first opening its…

The National (Scotland)

Musical based on Uist woman who hid Bonnie Prince Charlie tells 'epic life story'

A MUSICAL centred on the life of a woman who helped hide a key figure of the Jacobite rising is set to hit Scottish stages early next year ...

The National (Scotland)

“His response to seeing a wilderness being bulldozed, he can’t resist also mentioning Bonnie Prince Charlie, Vikings and an ill-fated brontosaurus”: The Sensational Alex Harvey Band’s Tomorrow Belongs To Me is a prog epic

Gravel-voiced bandleader plays eco-warrior, futurist and satirist on 1975 genre-crossing album wrapped in a sleeve where Roger Dean meets Marvel

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Bonnie Prince Charlie hideout on Scottish island sold by clan

A HOUSE where Bonnie Prince Charlie escaped to on Skye following his failed Jacobite rising has been sold by a clan trust after they were gifted…

The National (Scotland)

Trove of dinosaur footprints reveal Jurassic secrets on Isle of Skye where would-be Scottish king Bonnie Prince Charlie escaped

Paleontologists have discovered tracks belonging to meat-eating theropods and long-necked sauropods on the Isle of Skye.

LiveScience

Secrets of dinosaur gathering revealed by newly discovered footprints

Footprints found on the Isle of Skye show herbivores and carnivores gathered 167 million years ago

The Independent UK

Rare dinosaur tracks found on Skye help researchers make exciting new discovery

RESEARCHERS have discovered that carnivorous and herbivorous dinosaurs “mingled” amongst each other 167 million years ago after finding rare…

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Dinosaur tracks uncovered at site of Bonnie Prince Charlie’s refuge

Jacobite leader was ‘sprinting in the footsteps’ of megalosaurs after escaping to the Isle of Skye in 1746

The Guardian - UK

Dinosaur predator and prey drank together from lagoons on Isle of Skye – study

Prince Charles’s Point on Skye’s Trotternish Peninsula is one of the most extensive dinosaur track sites in Scotland.

Evening Standard

'Hidden door' discovered at historic mansion amid uncertainty of building's survival

A “HIDDEN” door has been found at a historic mansion in Stirlingshire where Bonnie Prince Charlie once stayed following as a leak led volunteers…

The National (Scotland)

Historic Bannockburn House 'may not survive winter', charity warns

A HISTORIC mansion house near Stirling where Bonnie Prince Charlie once stayed “may not survive the winter” if significant funding is not found…

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Leading historian backs appeal to save Scottish house with Bonnie Prince Charlie link

A LEADING Scottish historian has backed calls to help save a historic Scottish house where Bonnie Prince Charlie once sought refuge – saying there…

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Jugs, vines and secret signs on pies feature as anniversary celebrated

SECRET symbols on Stirling’s pies and the story of how a medicinal posset revived Bonnie Prince Charlie feature in a series of films made to…

The National (Scotland)

'Astonishing' find uncovers proof of Bonnie Prince Charlie assassination attempt

HISTORIANS say they have uncovered evidence of an assassination attempt on Bonnie Prince Charlie as he slept in Bannockburn House.

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Bonnie Prince Charlie narrowly escaped an assassination attempt in Scotland in 1745, musket ball hole reveals

Volunteers at Bannockburn House in Scotland discovered a musket ball hole in a wall that dates to the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745.

The Independent UK

‘Party-goer’ Prince Harry and ‘outsider’ Meghan Markle depicted in new Royal portraits

New portraits of Harry and Meghan reimagines the couple as historical figures

The National (Scotland)

Bonnie Prince Charlie’s sword to return to Scotland and go on display

Bonnie Prince Charlie’s sword and a rare Jacobite wine glass will go on display when the new Perth Museum opens next year.

The Independent UK

Bonnie Prince Charlie’s sword to go on display at Perth Museum

It will be the first time the sword has returned to Scotland since it was made in Perth in 1739.

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Remarkable story of Scottish heroine’s life in the New World revealed

THE remarkable story of how Flora MacDonald helped Bonnie Prince Charlie escape over the sea to Skye has captured the imagination of people all over…

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See the likeness of Bonnie Prince Charlie, who led Scottish clan uprising against the British crown

The new look of Charles Edward Stuart as a young man is based on forensic studies of his death masks.

The Guardian - UK

From Bonnie Prince Charlie to Richard III: other historical faces brought to life

The recently released 3D reconstruction of Bonnie Prince Charlie is latest in a line of realistic depictions of historical figures

The Week

Man parachutes off Eiffel Tower

A man was arrested in Paris after jumping off the Eiffel Tower with a parachute and landing nearby. The experienced climber entered the tower’s perimeter before the opening time on Thursday. Although he was spotted, he managed to get to the top before anybody could stop him, carrying the parachute…

The Independent UK

Face of Bonnie Prince Charlie recreated using death masks

Researchers at the University of Dundee have depicted the prince aged 24, at the time of the Jacobite rising.

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‘Rundown’ Castle On Sale For $5.1M

Kilravock is one of the most fascinating and historic properties in Scotland.

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Is the lost Jacobite gold in Outlander a true story?

Starz’s period drama Outlander often weaves real historical figures or events into its plot, but is the tale of the lost French gold based on facts or is it pure fiction?

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