Known as 'Picti' by the Romans, meaning 'Painted Ones' in Latin, these northern tribes constituted the largest kingdom in Dark Age Scotland. They repelled the conquests of both Romans and Angles ...

Scotland's genetic landscape is remarkably ... The experts said the DNA of Scottish people still reflected the country's ancient kingdoms, proving that people had not really moved around much.

Together, these stories weave a tapestry of Scotland’s mystical past ... the Cailleach as the embodiment of winter. She is an ancient hag, weathered by time, who carries the weight of nature ...

A new project aims to uncover more details about ancient stone monuments believed to have been built by Scotland's first farmers. The Early Neolithic megalithic chambered and passage tombs are ...