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The Glencoe Massacre: Clan Betrayal in the Highlands
In February 1692, a winter storm swept through the glen of Glen Coe, but the deadliest cold came from within. The Massacre of Glencoe remains one of the darkest chapters in Scottish history: a brutal government-sanctioned attack on the MacDonald clan of Glencoe, orchestrated by their hereditary enemies the Campbells, under orders from King William III's secretary of state, Sir John Dalrymple. This episode digs into the political machinations behind the massacre—the Jacobite rising of 1689, the oath-taking deadline, and the ruthless realpolitik of the Scottish government. Lucas and Luna…
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