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A Short History of Scotland

Willy Willy Harry Stee...

CHAPTER

The Clash of Elite Ambitions and Ordinary Desires in Scotland's History

This chapter examines the effects of English aggression on Scotland, focusing on the clash between the power-seeking elite and the peace-seeking common people. It highlights historical conflicts, especially during Robert Bruce's time, which were fueled by the ambitions of the few rather than the desires of the many.

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