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  2. Book of Deer - Wikipedia

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    While the manuscripts to which the Book of Deer is closest in character are all Irish, most scholars argue for a Scottish origin, although the book was undoubtedly written by an Irish scribe. The book has 86 folios; the leaves measure 157 mm by 108 mm, the text area 108 mm by 71 mm. It is written on vellum in brown ink and is in a modern binding.

  3. Portal:Scotland/Selected articles 2/92 - Wikipedia

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  4. Scottish literature - Wikipedia

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    Book of Deer, folio 5r, containing the text of the Gospel of Matthew from 1:18 through 1:21. Beginning in the later eighth century, Viking raids and invasions may have forced a merger of the Gaelic and Pictish crowns that culminated in the rise of Cínaed mac Ailpín (Kenneth MacAlpin) in the 840s, which brought to power the House of Alpin and the creation of the Kingdom of Alba. [10]

  5. Portal:Scotland/Selected articles/92 - Wikipedia

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    While the manuscripts to which the Book of Deer is closest in character are all Irish, most scholars argue for a Scottish origin, although the book was undoubtedly written by an Irish scribe. The book has 86 folios; the leaves measure 157 mm by 108 mm, the text area 108 mm by 71 mm. It is written on vellum in brown ink and is in a modern binding.

  6. Scottish Book - Wikipedia

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    The Scottish Book (Polish: KsiÄ™ga Szkocka) was a thick notebook used by mathematicians of the Lwów School of Mathematics in Poland for jotting down problems meant to be solved. The notebook was named after the " Scottish Café " where it was kept.

  7. James Hunter (historian) - Wikipedia

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    Hunter has held a number of additional posts outside of academia. He was the director of the Scottish Crofters Union (1985–1990), Chairman of the Isle of Eigg Heritage Trust (2004–2007) and Chairman of Highlands and Islands Enterprise (1998–2004), the Inverness-based development and training agency for the North of Scotland.

  8. From Antlers to Migration: How Reindeer and Whitetail Deer Differ

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    Whitetail Deer. Reindeer. Classification. Species: Odocoileus virginianus Species: Rangifer tarandus Native to. The Americas. The Arctic, subarctic, tundra. Fur ...

  9. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Scotland

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    Brian Adam — first Latter-day Saint member of the Scottish Parliament, and later became a government minister; David S. Baxter, First Quorum of the Seventy, born in Scotland, moved to England as a child. Eilley Bowers, born in Scotland, emigrated to the United States after becoming a Latter-Day Saint. She was, in her time, one of the richest ...