ScotlandsFest: Talking Two Millennia (of Scotland’s History)
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ScotlandsFest: Talking Two Millennia (of Scotland’s History)

Presented by Anna Groundwater / Luath Press · UNITED KINGDOM - SCOTLAND

St Columba's by the Castle Scottish Episcopal Church · Hall
26 Aug
60 min · Age FOURTEEN
100% available

1 performance tracked

About the show

How distinctive is Scotland’s history from that of other countries? What was happening in Europe when the Scots won at Bannockburn, or in Russia when Mary, Queen of Scots lost her head? When St Columba was in Iona, what was Muhammad doing in the Arabian desert? From Columba to Robert the Bruce, John Knox to Nicola Sturgeon – join Anna Groundwater, author of Connecting Scotland's History to hear 2,000 years of Scottish history located within the global.

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