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MacDuff's Castle is a ruined castle near East Wemyss, in Fife, Scotland. The site is associated with the MacDuff Earls of Fife, the most powerful family in Fife in the Middle Ages, although nothing survives from this period. The present ruins are the remains of the home of the Wemyss family, who lived here from the 14th century, and their ...
Malcolm entstammte dem schottischen Clan MacDuff. Er war der älteste Sohn von Duncan, 4. Earl of Fife und von dessen Frau Ela. Als Jugendlicher verbrachte er viel Zeit am Hof von König Wilhelm I., denn ab etwa 1177 bezeugte er mehrere königliche Urkunden. Möglicherweise wurde er am Königshof erzogen.
9 de feb. de 2022 · Not much evidence remains of the rule of the Clan MacDuff in Fife and Perthshire. There is a ‘Cross of MacDuff’ on the north coast of Fife, the remains of an ancient monument (possibly mid-11 th century) which supposedly served as the traditional place of refuge for anyone in the clan; some suggest this was Macduff’s castle as ‘thane’ (or king’s official) of Fife.
The Battle of Craig Cailloch was fought in 1441: the Clan Mackintosh, led by the chief's son, Duncan Mackintosh, (later the 11th chief), at the instigation of Alexander, Lord of the Isles, began to invade and raid the Clan Cameron lands. A battle took place at Craig Cailloch between the Camerons and the Mackintoshes in which the chief's second ...
MacDuff's Cross. / 56.3371°N 3.2516°W / 56.3371; -3.2516. MacDuff's Cross, also known as the Cross of MacDuff or Ninewells, is the remains of an ancient white sandstone monument, located on a historic site between Lindores and Newburgh in Fife, Scotland. [1] Robert Sibbald suggested the date of its construction to have been 1059 CE ...
Isabella MacDuff. Isabella MacDuff coronando a Roberto Bruce en Scone en 1306. Representación moderna del castillo de Edimburgo. Isabella MacDuff, condesa de Buchan (probablemente fallecida c. 1314) fue una figura importante en las guerras de independencia de Escocia .
