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Hace 1 día · Isle of Skye. / 57.307; -6.230. The Isle of Skye, [8] or simply Skye ( / skaɪ /; Scottish Gaelic: An t-Eilean Sgitheanach or Eilean a' Cheò ), is the largest and northernmost of the major islands in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. [Note 1] The island's peninsulas radiate from a mountainous hub dominated by the Cuillin, the rocky slopes of ...
- 1,656 km² (639 sq mi)
- 10,008
- 2
- Sgùrr Alasdair, 993 m (3,258 ft)
Hace 1 día · Largest settlement. Lerwick. Shetland, also called the Shetland Islands, is an archipelago in Scotland lying between Orkney, the Faroe Islands, and Norway. It is the northernmost region of the United Kingdom . The islands lie about 80 km (50 mi) to the northeast of Orkney, 170 km (110 mi) from mainland Scotland and 220 km (140 mi) west of Norway.
- 1,466 km² (566 sq mi)
- Sealtainn
- 22,920 (2019)
- Lerwick
Hace 2 días · Henry, Lord Clifford (fn. n2), was created Earl of Cumberland in 1525. The title became extinct by the death of Henry, the fifth Earl, in 1643. The following year King Charles created his cousin, Prince Rupert, Duke of Cumberland; the title became extinct at his death, in 1682. Prince George of Denmark, created Duke of Cumberland in 1689, died ...
Hace 4 días · DUKES AND EARLS OF KENT. ALCHER, EALCHER, or AUCHER, was the first EARL OF KENT that I have seen any mention of, who had also the title of DUKE, from his being at the same time intrusted with the military power of the county. He is eminent in history for his bravery shewn in a battle with the Danes, in the year 853. These pirates, having landed with a considerable- force that year in the isle ...
Hace 4 días · MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In 1066 WELLINGTON, with five berewicks, was held by Edwin, earl of Mercia (d. 1071). Roger of Montgomery, created earl of Shrewsbury by 1074, was tenant in chief by 1086, when Great Dawley was dependent. (fn. 1) Wellington was presumably forfeited to the Crown by Earl Roger's son Robert of Bellême in 1102. (fn. 2 ...
Hace 4 días · Christina Hall. Detroit Free Press. 0:04. 0:45. David Sutherland betrayed the late Carhartt leader Gretchen Valade, using her "like a human ATM," a Michigan assistant attorney general asserted ...
Hace 3 días · The Great Library Book Sale. Event details. SAT 18 MAY 2024 to SUN 19 MAY 2024. Sutherland Library. Bibliophiles rejoice! It’s time to clear some space on your bookshelf because The Great Library Book Sale is here for an entire weekend on 18 and 19 May.
