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5.17a- Supplemental Gregor MacGregor

Revolutions

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McGregor's Exaggerations and Retirement in Edinburgh

This chapter discusses Gregor MacGregor's time in the Portuguese Army, his retirement at a young age, and his tendency to exaggerate his military experiences. It covers his embellishments in Edinburgh, where he falsely declares himself the head of Clan McGregor and claims an invented Portuguese knighthood.

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