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Forging the Border: The Scottish Borders from the Fall of the Tribes to the Battle of Carham

Forging the Border: The Scottish Borders from the Fall of the Tribes to the Battle of Carham

by Genscu | Oct 9, 2025 | Bloggings

Introduction When the tribal worlds of the Selgovae and the Votadini faded, the Scottish Borders entered a turbulent new era. The centuries after their fall saw the rise of kingdoms, monasteries, invasions, and shifting alliances that would shape the frontier between...
The Shaping of the Anglo-Scots Border: Tribes, Swords and Kings

The Shaping of the Anglo-Scots Border: Tribes, Swords and Kings

by Genscu | Apr 14, 2025 | Bloggings

Few modern boundaries are as steeped in tumultuous history as the frontier between Scotland and England. Stretching through rolling hills and rugged moorland, the Anglo-Scots border today belies a past marked by tribal clashes, Roman walls, medieval wars ⚔️, and royal...
The Battle of Carham: A Key Turning Point in Scottish History

The Battle of Carham: A Key Turning Point in Scottish History

by Mark Nicol | Dec 14, 2018 | Videos

The Scottish Borders and Lothians are celebrating 1000 years of being Scottish this year. We investigate the Battle if Carham which dictated this. 1,000 years ago, on the quiet banks of the River Tweed, one of the most important yet often overlooked battles in...

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