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Battle of Stirling Bridge

The Battle of Stirling Bridge was a significant event in Scottish history that took place on September 11, 1297.

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The Battle of Stirling Bridge was a pivotal battle fought in 1297 during the First War of Scottish Independence.

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Historic Environment Record

The Historic Environment Record (HER) is a database of historic sites in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It includes information on archaeological sites, historic buildings, and historic landscapes.

Sources her.aberdeenshire.gov.ukEvidence confidence: 80%
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Aberdeen City records

Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Archives hold several types of records relating to Aberdeen City, including charters, minutes, and accounts.

Sources aberdeencity.gov.ukEvidence confidence: 70%
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Historic England

Historic England is a charity that champions England's heritage. It provides information on historic buildings, archaeology, and social history.

Sources historicengland.org.ukEvidence confidence: 70%
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Definition of historic

Historic means 'important or likely to be important in history'.

Sources dictionary.cambridge.orgEvidence confidence: 80%
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Battle of Stirling Bridge

The Battle of Stirling Bridge was a battle fought in 1297 during the First War of Scottish Independence.

Sources en.wikipedia.org · historyhit.comEvidence confidence: 95%
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Aberdeen Market Cross

Aberdeen Market Cross is a historic market cross in Aberdeen, Scotland.

Sources aberdeencity.gov.ukEvidence confidence: 70%
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Beaker People

The Beaker People were a group of people who arrived in Aberdeenshire from the Rhine lands around 2000 BC.

Sources historyhit.comEvidence confidence: 80%
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Celtic migration

Celtic migration to Aberdeenshire took place from the north of Scotland around 400 BC.

Sources historyhit.comEvidence confidence: 70%
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Roman governor

Gnaeus Julius Agricola, the Roman governor of Britannia, led a force of 40,000 men into Caledonia in 84 AD.

Sources historyhit.comEvidence confidence: 80%
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