On this day (15th August)

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On this day (15th August)

Postby Mictheslik » Tue Aug 15, 2006 2:50 pm

949 years ago king Mac Bethad was killed in the battle of Lumphanan. his head was cut off by M
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Re: On this day (15th August)

Postby H » Wed Aug 16, 2006 2:32 am

Thus Duncan's heir retrieved the throne (after dispatching MacBeth's son, anyway) and ended the reign of a king that provided Shakespeare some lierary fodder.

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