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The Massacre of Glencoe took place in Glen Coe in the Highlands of Scotland on 13 February 1692. An estimated 30 members and associates of Clan MacDonald of Glencoe were killed by Scottish government forces, allegedly for failing to pledge allegiance to the new monarchs, William III and Mary II .
La Masacre de Glencoe ocurrió en Glen Coe, Escocia, en la madrugada del 13 de febrero de 1692, durante la era de la Revolución Gloriosa y del Jacobismo. La masacre comenzó simultáneamente en tres emplazamientos — Invercoe , Inverrigan y Achacon — aunque la matanza tuvo lugar en toda la zona durante la persecución de los MacDonald.
Massacre of Glencoe, (February 13, 1692), in Scottish history, the treacherous slaughter of members of the MacDonald clan of Glencoe by soldiers under Archibald Campbell, 10th earl of Argyll. Many Scottish clans had remained loyal to King James II after he was replaced on the English and Scottish thrones by William III in 1689.
Glencoe is known for its haunting past as well as its wild beauty. The infamous massacre that took place here in 1692 is a tragic and poignant chapter in Scottish history, and a key moment in the story of the Jacobites. But how did this chilling event come about?
26 de may. de 2019 · Overview of the Glencoe Massacre. (Public Domain) By. Kennedy Hickman. Updated on May 26, 2019. Conflict: The Massacre at Glencoe was part of the repercussions of the Glorious Revolution of 1688. Date: The MacDonalds were attacked on the night of February 13, 1692 . Pressure Building.
La Masacre de Glencoe ocurrió en Glen Coe, Escocia, en la madrugada del 13 de febrero de 1692, durante la era de la Revolución Gloriosa y del Jacobismo. La masacre comenzó simultáneamente en tres emplazamientos —Invercoe, Inverrigan y Achacon— aunque la matanza tuvo lugar en toda la zona durante la persecución de los MacDonald.
10 de may. de 2019 · 10 May 2019. By Kenneth Macdonald,BBC Scotland special correspondent. Getty Images. Archaeology and history enthusiasts are being encouraged to dig deep into the massacre of Glencoe. The...
