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Battle of Culloden
final confrontation of the Jacobite rising of 1745 and part of a religious civil war in Britain
Battle of Mons Graupius
83 battle that was part of the Roman conquest of Britain
Highland Clearances
the mass eviction of tenants from the Scottish Highlands in the 18th and 19th centuries
massacre of Glencoe
1692 massacre which took place in Glen Coe, in the Highlands of Scotland
HMS Astute
2007 Astute-class submarine
Fort George
18th-century fortress built in the Scottish Highlands in the aftermath of the Jacobite Rising of 1745
Duke of Atholl
title in the Peerage of Scotland held by the head of Clan Murray
Gallowglass
thumb|Fifteenth-century sculpted figures of Gallowglass as depicted upon the apparent effigy of Felim O'Connor (d. 1265)|Feidhlimidh Ó Conchobhair, King of Connacht and father of [[Áed na nGall, victor of the Battle of Connacht.]]
Palaeospondylus
Palaeospondylus ("early vertebra") is an extinct genus of fish described from fossils found in both the Achanarras slate quarry of Caithness, Scotland, and the Cravens Peak Beds of Queensland, Australia.
HMS Exmouth
1934 E-class destroyer
Battle of Harlaw
1411 clan battle
Appin Murder
Murder in 1752 near Appin, Scotland
Battle of the Pass of Brander
battle between Robert the Bruce and the MacDougalls of Argyll in 1308
HMS Natal
1905 Warrior-class armoured cruiser
Allan MacDonald
Scottish Roman Catholic priest, poet, folklore collector, and activist
Highland charge
shock tactic used by the clans of the Scottish Highlands which incorporated the use of firearms
Crofters' Holdings (Scotland) Act 1886
Act of the UK Parliament governing land tenure in Scotland
Talisker
Talisker () is a settlement on the Minginish peninsula in the Isle of Skye, Scotland.
Battle of Dalrigh
1306 Scottish battle
Fortrose Cathedral
church in Highland, Scotland, UK
Diocese of Moray
medieval Roman Catholic and later Episcopal diocese in Scotland
Highland Potato Famine
major agrarian crisis in the Scottish Highlands from 1846 to 1857
Battle of Cromdale
1690 battle
Earl of Atholl
Scottish title between 10th–17th centuries
Diocese of Ross (historical)
(1100-1689) lost diocese in Highland, Scotland
Beauly Priory
monastery in Highland, Scotland, UK
Earl of Menteith
ruler of the province of Menteith
Kenneth Mackenzie, 3rd Earl of Seaforth
Scottish noble and landowner (1635-1678)
Scottish Gaelic literature
literature composed in the Scottish Gaelic language