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After Braveheart episode 2

After Braveheart episode 2

After Braveheart episode 2: What happened when the army of Robert Bruce invaded Ireland in order to unite the Celtic nations against English oppression? Few know that the last High King of Ireland was a Scotsman, Edward, brother of Robert Bruce. This docudrama brings the period and people of this conflict to life.     This docudrama series reveals the untold story of how a Scottish army tried to drive the English out of Ireland 700 years ago.   After Braveheart episode 2 Robert the Bruce Robert I (11 July 1274 – 7 June 1329), popularly known as Robert the […]

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After Braveheart episode 1

After Braveheart episode 1

After Braveheart episode 1: This docudrama series reveals the untold story of how a Scottish army tried to drive the English out of Ireland 700 years ago.     This is a story of two Celtic nations, a shared heritage and a forgotten war that could have changed the course of history. Robert Bruce, King of Scotland, decided to invade Ireland to unite the Celtic nations against the English. Now for the first time, these dramatic events are explored on screen.   After Braveheart episode 1   Robert the Bruce Robert I (11 July 1274 – 7 June 1329), popularly

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A History of Scotland episode 3 - Bishop Makes King

A History of Scotland episode 3 – Bishop Makes King

A History of Scotland episode 3 – Bishop Makes King: Documentary series charting Scottish history. Neil Oliver investigates the role the church played in Robert Bruce’s struggle to secure Scottish independence.     Robert Bruce’s 22-year struggle to secure Scottish independence is one of the most important chapters in the country’s history. Neil Oliver explores the crucial role the Scottish church played in promoting the cause of Robert Bruce, how they launched repeated propaganda campaigns, both at home and abroad, and how the famous 1320 Declaration of Arbroath ultimately persuaded the Pope to finally recognise Scotland as an independent nation.

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