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What was the name of the island Mary queen of scots was imprisoned on?
Loch Leven Castle by Kinross ..
How many castles was Mary Queen of Scot's held prisoner in?
Mary Queen of Scots was held prisoner in only a single castle, Loch Leven.
Why did Mary queen of Scots give up her throne to run to englang?
she was captive in loch levan and forced to
Where was Mary queen of Scots held captive in England?
Her cousin, Queen Elizabeth, saw her as a threat. When Mary fled to her cousin for protection, her cousin was not sure what to do. If she sent Mary back, her people might get angry and revolt. If she kept Mary in England, her [people might decide they wanted a Catholic priest and try to crown Mary and dethrone her. So Elizabeth locked her up. After 19 years in prison, Mary was found guilty of treason, and was executed.
How old is Loch Leven Castle?
Loch Leven Castle was possibly build around c. 1300 - hence about 700 years old as of 2011.
What are the names of the 7 islands in Loch Leven?
The seven islands in Loch Leven are...St. Serf's IslandReed BowerCastle IslandRoy's FollyAlice's BowerScart IslandGreen Isle
Why did Mary queen of Scots escape England?
Mary fled Scotland because her husband was murdered and people started thinking that she gave the order for his death because he was violent. she left the country with the earl of Bothwell , who was also a main suspect, and went to England only to be executed.
What is the Gaelic term for lake?
In Scotland it is the same as the Scottish-English and Scots word - "Loch" as in "Loch Dubh" Dark Lake. In Irish it is spelled "Lough" but has a similar pronunciation to Loch
How do you pronounce Loch Lomond in Scottish?
The proper pronunciation for Loch Lomond is near impossible for non Scots but let's try. Loch is law-then clear your throat as if you are about to spit but don't. Lomond is as it reads.
Where does the name meikle come from?
Meikle is the name of a loch in Aberdeenshire in northeastern Scotland. It is named for the Scots word for "big".
What has the author N Q Bogdan written?
N. Q. Bogdan has written: 'Lochleven Castle' -- subject(s): Castles, History, Homes and haunts, Loch Leven Castle (Scotland)
What has the author Catharine Grace Loch written?
Catharine Grace Loch has written: 'Catharine Grace Loch, Royal red cross, Senior lady superintendent Queen Alexandra's Military nursing service for India'
