The Lords of the Isles were a power unto themselves – a state within a state. All this was about to change, though. A change of royal dynasty in 1371 saw the Stewarts come to power.

The Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, publisher of the Journal of the Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, traces its origins to the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, ...

The lost medieval home of the Lords of the Isles has been reconstructed in virtual reality. During the Middle Ages, the lords ruled the Inner and Outer Hebrides and parts of Scotland and Ulster.

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Accounts detail a 15th-century inauguration ceremony of John of Islay, 4th Lord of the Isles, who stood on a stone embedded with a footprint, clad in a white robe and holding a white rod and sword.

Hundreds of millions around the world have been dazzled by the sights and sounds of director Danny Boyle’s opening ceremony for the London 2012 Olympic Games. The four-hour, £27 million ($42.4 ...

The pair, who are next in line to become King and Queen, hold the ancient title, something that can trace its origins back to the 12th century. What is the Lordship of the Isles in Scotland and why do ...

Somerled, in a campaign against the Norse, overthrows Godfrey, King of Man and the Isles, to extend his territories from Lewis in the north to the Isle of Man in the south. He declares himself Ri ...