
This book provides a meticulously researched history of Scotland from the dawn of its monarchy to the momentous Act of Union. Drawing on ancient Gaelic sources, the author unveils the depth of Scotland's regal history, cementing its place as a bastion of European monarchy since the coming of Fergus in 3691 BC. The author goes on to explore the intricate balance between the power of the monarch and the people, providing a fresh perspective on the political landscape that shaped Scotland's past. Positioned within the broader context of European history, this book offers a thought-provoking exploration of the idea of monarchy, its historical evolution, and its profound impact on the identity of the Scottish nation.