Letter written hours before her execution in 1587 will form part of exhibition and programme of events in Perth aiming to bring queen’s story to life ...

Mary, Queen of Scots was beheaded for treason in the Great Hall of Fotheringhay Castle in England by order of her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I, on this day in history, Feb. 8, 1587. The Queen of Scotland ...

Going into any historical film, audiences know that they always have to take things with a grain of salt. Not everything on screen is going to be the absolute truth of a story, and history can be ...

Scotland's History Articles James I, King of Scots 1406 – 1437 The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on this ...

The Stewarts formed one of the most enduring and turbulent royal dynasties in Scottish history. Through war, policy and marriage they dragged Scotland from the margins of European affairs to centre ...

THE 25 most important objects which shaped Scots history have been revealed in a new book. They include The Lewis Chessmen and The Gregg Violin — which Robert Burns learned to dance to — along with ...

We're still not sure the team behind the upcoming film Mary Queen of Scots read any history books, but….it sure looks pretty? Focus Features just released a second trailer for their upcoming tale of ...

In Last Sunday's anticipation of St. Patrick's Day, the Irish in Spanish St. Augustine were featured in this column. The Spanish and the Irish shared the sentiments of Roman Catholic faith and ...

The early history of all countries is obscure; but the mist which envelops the early history of Scotland is unique, both in density and duration. It was both thickened and prolonged by national pride ...

Explore Scotland's World Cup history, records and memorable moments. Follow their road to the tournament with the latest on their fixtures, group and coach.