https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/usbiography/s/henrysinclair.html Henry Sinclair lived from about 1345 to 1400. He is known primarily for (possibly) being the man who first discovered the New World, a century ahead of Christopher Columbus. The wider picture in Scotland at the time is set out in our Historical Timeline. At the age of 13 in 1358, Henry Sinclair inherited… Continue reading Henry Sinclair, 1st Earl of Orkney: Biography on Undiscovered Scotland
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Henry I Sinclair, Earl of Orkney – Wikipedia
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_I_Sinclair,_Earl_of_Orkney Henry I Sinclair, Earl of Orkney LanguageWatchEdit Henry I Sinclair, Earl of Orkney, Lord of Roslin (c. 1345 – c. 1400) was a Scottish and a Norwegian nobleman. Sinclair held the title Earl of Orkney (which refers to Norðreyjar rather than just the islands of Orkney) under the King of Norway. He was sometimes identified by another… Continue reading Henry I Sinclair, Earl of Orkney – Wikipedia
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The Volga Germans are a unique ethnic group that settled in the lower Volga River region from 1764 to 1767 under a Russian colonization program promoted by Catherine the Great’s government. These colonists retained their native language, religious beliefs, customs and traditions while at the same time being influenced by the land and their neighbors.… Continue reading Who Are the Volga Germans?
The Highland Clearances
Of all the misfortunes to befall the Scottish Highlanders, the Clearances are probably the worst and the one that still engenders great bitterness down to this day. Whether it was economic necessity as described by some, or ethnic cleansing, as described by others, the net result was that between 1783 and 1881 man's inhumanity to… Continue reading The Highland Clearances
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