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This article is intended to show a timeline of the history of Glasgow, Scotland, up to the present day. 500–1099. 543: ...
The present site of Glasgow has been settled since prehistoric times, being the furthest downstream fording point of the River Clyde, at its confluence with the Molendinar Burn. The Romans built outposts in the area and constructed the Antonine Wall to keep Roman Britannia separate from Celtic and Pictish Caledonia .
Glasgow (UK: / ˈ ɡ l ɑː z ɡ oʊ, ˈ ɡ l æ z-, ˈ ɡ l ɑː s-, ˈ ɡ l æ s-/ ⓘ GLA(H)Z-goh, GLA(H)SS- ; [a]) is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland. [5] The city is the third-most-populous city in the United Kingdom [6] and the 27th-most-populous city in Europe. [7]
They were later collected and published, as Glasgow Past and Present in three volumes: two volumes appeared in 1851 and the third in 1856. Reid's Glasgow and its Environs was issued in 1864, and both works, with additions by other writers, were reprinted in three volumes at Glasgow in 1884: the third volume, by Reid, contained a short ...
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Western façade of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's Glasgow School of Art.. The city is notable for architecture designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868–1928). Mackintosh was an architect and designer in the Arts and Crafts movement and the main exponent of Art Nouveau in the United Kingdom, designing Glasgow buildings such as the Glasgow School of Art, Willow Tearooms and the Scotland Street ...
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Statue of John Greig, holder of Rangers' record for most appearances made for the club. This is a list of notable footballers who have played for Rangers.. The list includes all players that have appeared in one hundred or more first-team (league, Scottish Cup, Scottish League Cup, Scottish Challenge Cup or European competition) matches for the club which totals 243 current and former players.