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Innis Chonnel Castle was abandoned by the Campbells as their residence in the fifteenth century, but it was still used as a prison. [2] The young Domhnall Dubh ("Black Donald"), son of Aonghas Óg (Angus) and heir to the Lordship of the Isles , was imprisoned in the castle after the Battle of Bloody Bay , which took place off the coast of the ...
List of the strongholds or dar al-hijra of the Order of Assassins in Persia (Iran) and Syria. Most of the Persian Ismaili castles were in the Alborz mountains, in the regions of Daylaman (particularly, in Alamut and Rudbar; north of modern-day Qazvin ) and Quhistan (south of Khurasan ), as well as in Qumis .
The lands had been held by the Clan Comyn but passed to the Grants in the fifteenth century and it became their main stronghold. [1] The castle was originally named Freuchie (from 'Fraoichaich', Scottish Gaelic descriptor for being of or abounding in, Heather) Castle and James Grant of Freuchie supported James V of Scotland. [1]
The castle was a stronghold of the Lindsay family. It was the caput of the Barony of Lamberton. It was the caput of the Barony of Lamberton. Edward Seymour, Earl of Hartford during an expedition in 1544, destroyed the castle.
The connecting lines are seen as a 'demonic stronghold.'" [1] Ley lines, straight lines between buildings or landscape features, are seen as being useful in detecting such demonic strongholds. [14] Prophets then use this information to determine the territorial spirits' names and more specific information about the type of spiritual attacks ...
Blairlogie situated within the Ochill Hills. The castle is perched above the village of Blairlogie with a small burn running to the east. The Castle is at its core a 16th century tower house and consists of four parts: the old tower, composed of three storeys and at least two corner turrets; a rectangular block to the rear; two extensions on the eastern side.
Their territorial strongholds were situated mainly in the Sabine Hills. The house of Crescentius the Elder. The Crescentii had another formidable enemy, whose power did not always extend to Rome, in the German kings and emperors of the Ottonian Saxon dynasty, notably Otto the Great and Henry II. Emperor Otto's intervention in Italian affairs in ...
The castle, which may have originally been constructed by a Norseman by the name of Torquil, [3] was a stronghold of Clan Mackay that they used as a base to carry out raids on their neighbours the Clan Sutherland. [1]