EPISODE · Sep 14, 2026 · 10 MIN

Glencoe: How a 1692 Massacre Became a Symbol of Highland Betrayal

from The Proper British History Podcast: Kings, Queens, Wars, Empire, Politics, Revolutions, Royalty and the Historical Great Britain · host Podily

The episode examines the Glencoe massacre of 1692, its political context in the aftermath of the Glorious Revolution, and how subsequent generations have remembered it as a symbol of betrayal. It weighs contemporary state orders against later chronicles, archaeological finds, and literary representations to see what truly happened and why the myth endures. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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