Characters Flashcards

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St Andrews

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-patron of town and country
-patron of Romania, Ukraine etc.
-martyr on the cross
-inspired the Scottish flag and Union Jack

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St Regulus

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-monk
-brought St Andrews bones to Fife
-fled to Scotland from Emperor Constantin

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Two Culdee Monks

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maintained the Church of our Lady on the Rock

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Queen Margaret

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Fled to Scotland
Married King Malcom
Taught table manners to knights

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5
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Bishop Robert of Scone

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Bishop of St Andrews, startet teaching divinities

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6
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Name all 4 characters from the early church

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St Regulus
Two Culdee Monks
Queen Margaret
Bishop Robert of Scone

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Bishop William de Lamberton

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Completed the cathedral
(William Wallace)
Oversaw independence of Scotland

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Sir Alexander Scrymgeour

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Carried the royal standard under William Wallace
Captured and executed

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Kind Robert the Bruce

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Freed Scotland
Claimed the Throne in 1306
Rides a horse in the procession

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Archbishop Stewart

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Brilliant scholar
Founder of St Leonards College
Bishop of St Andrews
Died in battle of flodden

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Bishop Henry Wardlaw

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Founded the Uni of St Andrews
Burned the first heretic on Market Street

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Name all 4 characters of the war of independence

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Sir Alexander Scrymgeour
King Robert the Bruce
Archbishop Stewart
Bishop William de Lamberton

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Pedro de Luna, Pope Benedict XIII

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confirmed the founding of the uni in 1413 with 6 papal bulls

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14
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Henry Ogilvy

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Collected the papal bulls

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15
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King James I

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Placed the university under his personal protection
excluded its members from taxation
was murdered for attempting to reform the Scottish legislation

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Name all 4 characters for founding of the university

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Bishop Henry Wardlaw
King James I
Henry Ogilvy
Pedro de Luna

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Lawrence of Lindores

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First Rector
Together with Wardlaw responsible for burning of the Heretic

18
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Prior John Hepburn

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Co-Founder of St Leonards

19
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Name all founders of the colleges

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Lawrence of Lindores
Prior John Hepburn

20
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William Dunbar

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Great Scottish poet
Famous for making jokes about everybody

21
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Gavin Douglas

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Studied in St Andrews
Translated Virgil’s Aeneid into Scots

22
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Sir David Lindsay of the Mount

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Favourite poet of James V

23
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Name all 3 Scottish poets

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William Dunbar
Gavin Douglas
Sir David Lindsay of the Mount

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Patrick Hamilton

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Burned outside of St Salvadors for heresy

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George Wishart
Martyr
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Pavel Kravar
Burned for heresy
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Archbishop John Hamilton
completed st Mary's college Hanged for the murder of Regent Moray
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Cardinal David Beaton
Hanged Last Roman Catholic archbishop of St Andrews
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Name all martyrs of the kirk
Patrick Hamilton George Wishart Pavel Kravar
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Archbishop James Beaton
Obtained the bull of foundation for St Mary's College from the pope shady character
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Name all three founders of st Mary's college
Archbishop James Beaton Archbishop John Hamilton Cardinal David Beaton
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