• The Chronica Gentis Scotorum or Chronicles of the Scottish People was the first substantial work of Scottish history. It was written by John of Fordun...
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    Macbeth's tyranny in the play. The character is first known from Chronica Gentis Scotorum (late 14th century) and Orygynale Cronykil of Scotland (early 15th...
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    Scotland, edited by D. Laing (Edinburgh, 1872–1879); John of Fordun, Chronica gentis Scotorum, edited by W. F. Skene (Edinburgh, 1871–1872); J. H. Burton, History...
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  • Battle of the Trees. The 14th-century chronicler John of Fordun's Chronica Gentis Scotorum places the battle on the plain between Liddel and Carwannok. This...
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    continuation of historian-priest John of Fordun's earlier work Chronica Gentis Scotorum beginning with the founding of Ireland and thereby Scotland by...
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    claimed sources fell into three classes. The works of John Fordun (Chronica Gentis Scotorum) and Walter Bower (Scotichronicon) defined the tradition which...
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  • Scotland: 1100–1295 John of Fordun (1363). Skene, William F. (ed.). Chronica Gentis Scotorum [Chronicle of the Scottish Nation] (in Latin). Translated by Felix...
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    Wyntoun's Orygynale Cronykil of Scotland and John of Fordun's Chronica Gentis Scotorum (1385) are sources of the Scota legends, alongside Thomas Grey's...
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    Fordun, Chronica gentis Scotorum, II, 209. Oram, David, p. 40. A. O. Anderson, Early Sources, vol. II, p. 89. John Fordun, Chronica gentis Scotorum, II,...
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    from the Chronicles, ed. W. J. Ashley, 1887. Fordun, John of, Chronica Gentis Scotorum, ed. W. F. Skene, 1871–2.[2][3] Gray, Sir Thomas, Scalicronica...
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