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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. Province of Moray - Wikipedia

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    The Gaelic notes in the Book of Deer dating from the mid 12th century offer a glimpse of the holding of land and the ordering of society in Moray. [ 6 ] The actions of the crown's royal government during the century after 1130 seemed to create differences between the upland regions of the province and the coastal districts of the Laich of Moray ...

  4. Drostan - Wikipedia

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    Drostan was an Irish-Scottish abbot who flourished about A.D. 600. All that is known of him is found in the "Breviarium Aberdonense" and in the "Book of Deer", a ninth-century manuscript, now in the Cambridge University Library, but these two accounts do not agree in every particular. He appears to have belonged to the royal family of the Scoti ...

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

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    The manuscript belongs to the category of Irish pocket gospel books, which were produced for private use rather than for church services. 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 ...

  6. Deer Abbey - Wikipedia

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    There was an earlier community of Scottish monks or priests, never numbering more than fifteen. [3] The notitiae on the margins of the Book of Deer record grants made to the Scottish religious community in the 12th century and a claim that it was founded by Saint Columba and Saint Drostan. [4]

  7. Waipu Scottish Migration Museum - Wikipedia

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    The archival documents of Scottish migration held at Waipu Museum were included in the UNESCO Memory of the World Aotearoa New Zealand Ngā Mahara o te Ao register in 2016. [5] In 2019, a 200 year old antique doll which was part of the UNESCO collection was stolen from the Waipu Museum, returned two days later in a damaged condition. [6] [7]

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

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    Migration. No. Up to 3000 miles a year. ... No such changes have been noted in whitetail deer. Reindeer vs. Whitetail Deer: Migration. While whitetail deer have a small home range, while species ...

  9. 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]