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Dunfermline (/ d ʌ n ˈ f ɜːr m l ɪ n / ⓘ; Scots: Dunfaurlin, Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Phàrlain) is a city, parish, former Royal burgh in Fife, Scotland, 3 miles (5 km) from the northern shore of the Firth of Forth. Dunfermline was the de facto capital of the Kingdom of Scotland between the 11th and 15th centuries.
- History
History of Dunfermline. Dunfermline (Scottish Gaelic: Dùn...
- Palácio de Dunfermline
O Palácio de Dunfermline (em inglês Dunfermline Palace) é um...
- History
Dunfermline é uma cidade escocesa centro administrativo do distrito de Dunfermline na região de Fife. [2] Ver também. Abadia de Dunfermline; Referências
- Early History
- Creation and Influence of Dunfermline Abbey
- History of The Town's Name and Royal Burgh Status
- Decline of Royal Status and Birth of The Linen Industry
- References
Pictish and Gaelic names in the Dunfermline area are multiple. For example, the "bal" (a dwelling) found in Balmule and Balclune; the prefix "caer" (a castle) found in Carnock (caer-knock), Cairneyhill and Keirsbeath and Pittencrieff and Pitreavie from "pit". Dunfermline is derived from "Dun" (fortified hill), "fiaram" (bent or crooked) and "lin" (...
The Benedictine priory was raised to the rank of an abbey in 1128 by David II, with Prior Geoffrey in place as the first abbot. During the course of several decades, the abbey gained power and wealth in Dunfermline with the dedication of 26 altars being gifted by the individuals and guilds and the bishop of Dunfermline controlled a large piece of l...
The town's name was first recorded as "Dunfermelitane" in the confirmation charters by David I in 1128. The name of "Dunfermline" was not officially adopted until 1609 but references had been made in the seals and badges of the royal coat of arms. Dunfermline was credited as a "menus burgh" by David II with evidence suggesting that burgh of barony ...
The relocation of the Scottish courts to London being the result of the union of the crowns drawn up in 1603 saw the loss of the city's royal connections. A subsequent fire in 1624, saw a large part of the city in ruin, before being deprived of the ecclesiastical centre along with St Andrewsby the Reformation. Dunfermline quickly sank into decline....
Bibliography
1. Durie, Bruce (2002). A Century of Dunfermline. WHSmith. ISBN 0-7509-3137-X. 2. Hendrie, William F. (2002). Old Dunfermline. Stenlake Publishing. ISBN 1-84033-194-1. 3. Lamont-Brown, Raymond (2002). Fife in History and Legend. 4. Pride, Glen L. (1999). The Kingdom of Fife (2nd ed.). ISBN 1-873190-49-2.
Há 1 dia · Read about the history of Dunfermline Abbey, where Robert the Bruce and other great monarchs are laid to rest, and also the origins of Dunfermline Palace. As the final resting place of some of Scotland’s great kings and queens, Dunfermline Abbey has a special place in the nation’s heart.
Dunfermline is a city, parish, former Royal burgh in Fife, Scotland, 3 miles (5 km) from the northern shore of the Firth of Forth. Dunfermline was the de facto capital of the Kingdom of Scotland between the 11th and 15th centuries.
Article History. abbey church, Dunfermline. West end of the abbey church, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. Dunfermline, royal burgh and town, Fife council area and historic county, eastern Scotland, situated on high ground 3 miles (5 km) inland from the Firth of Forth.
O Palácio de Dunfermline (em inglês Dunfermline Palace) é um antigo palácio real da Escócia, actualmente em ruínas, localizado em Dunfermline, na região de Fife. Foi erguido junto ao hospitium da Abadia de Dunfermline, ocupando uma posição pitoresca próxima do desfiladeiro.
