Usernames

Well, where's the rest? Lets go!

 

Can't remember now. It begins with:
Seven deadlz sins
Seven ways to win
Seven holy paths to hell and your trip begins

Seven downward slopes
Seven blooded hopes
Seven are you burning fires
Seven your desires...

Rest see at www.ironmaiden.com

 

im from bonnie scotland (which by the way has never been concered)

 

Well, maybe not the mainland.....

Anyway, welcome to the forum.

 

United Kingdom, merging of thrones of Scotland and England, 1707! ...Argh, Modern History is taking control of me!

 

Roel, I'm surprised at you... :cry:

The Union was hardly a conquest - especially as James VI of Scotland became James I of England!!

1707 is 'Early Modern', not 'Modern'.

(Let's play "Spot the Pedant" )

 

I've been there and it is no suprise to me, who would want it.

LOL

 

Hey - the Hannoverian kings conquered it (although 'put down the rebellion' is probably a better term...)

 

84
At the Battle of Mons Graupius, the Roman armies defeat native tribesmen under Calgacus "the swordsman." The conquered land is called Caledonia, but less than twenty years later, the Romans are forced to withdraw.




5TH & 6TH CENTURIES
Invasions of the kingdom of Dalriada, Kintyre and the neighboring islands by the Scotti, from northern Ireland who will later give their name to the whole country.

1332
Edward III invades Scotland, and Edward de Balliol is installed as king. David Bruce is forced to flee to France.



1346
David Bruce's attempt to recapture the throne of Scotland ends with defeat at Neville's Cross, where he is taken prisoner and held for the next eleven years, during which he will become thoroughly indoctrinated in English customs.

1542
The sad story of James IV's attempted invasion of England and his attempts to restore Catholicism to Scotland come to an end when his son James V is defeated by an English army at the Battle of Solway Moss.



http://britannia.com/celtic/scotland/ti ... index.html


Sorry but kept beating you then realised there was nothing new so we left again.


Occasionally we let you win a couple of battles.

 

Mine's not too imaginative I'm afraid, it consists of "simon" (My first name) "r" (The initial of my surname) and 1978 (The year I was born), so simonr1978.

 

hi i am the reincarnation of jock

 

GP how would you like fifty thoudand highlanders charging at you with kilts flying it has caused more than one army to flee the battlefelid

 

I wouldn't like it imagine the bad breath.

Oooooooooooooo That's nasty.

 

Now now boys!

None of that 'auld enemy' stuff here!

 

I didn't know that the Scottish airforce was flying kilts

 

Scottish camouflage: the green is all right but the red line pattern gives your position away...

 

Does any one know where I can purchase some Tartan paint?

Also I need a new bubble for my spirit level, any ideas?





:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

 

You can get it from the shop which sells elbow grease.

 

And headlight fluid? :lol:

 

Should that be head lice fluid, or are the rumours untrue :lol: