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1. www.worldhistory.org › timeline › Edinburgh_CastleEdinburgh Castle Timeline - World History Encyclopedia

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   Explore the timline of Edinburgh Castle. Edinburgh Castle, towering atop Castle Rock, has served Scotland for centuries, at one time or another acting as a fortress, royal residence, seat of government, armoury, and prison.

2. www.edinburghcastle.scot › the-castle › historyHistory of the castle - Edinburgh Castle

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   Edinburgh Castle’s origins are truly ancient, reaching back into prehistory. Set upon its mighty rock, Edinburgh Castle’s strategic advantage is clear. Seeing the site’s military potential, Iron Age people built a hill fort on the rock.

3. www.britannica.com › place › Edinburgh-CastleEdinburgh Castle | History, Map, Treasures, & Facts | Britannica

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   1 paź 2024 · Edinburgh Castle, Scotland. Edinburgh Castle, stronghold that was once the residence of Scottish monarchs and now serves mostly as a museum. It stands 443 feet (135 metres) above sea level and overlooks the city of Edinburgh from a volcanic crag called Castle Rock.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Edinburgh_CastleEdinburgh Castle - Wikipedia

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   Edinburgh Castle is a historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. It stands on Castle Rock, which has been occupied by humans since at least the Iron Age. There has been a royal castle on the rock since the reign of Malcolm III in the 11th century, and the castle continued to be a royal residence until 1633.

5. www.worldhistory.org › Edinburgh_CastEdinburgh Castle - World History Encyclopedia

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   14 kwi 2021 · Early History. Perched on a volcanic rocky outcrop with sheer cliffs on three sides, Edinburgh Castle dominates the skyline of the capital city of Scotland. Occupation of the site stretches back to the Bronze Age, and archaeological excavations have revealed the cliff top was artificially levelled c. 900 BCE.

6. www.historyhit.com › locations › edinburgh-castleEdinburgh Castle - History and Facts | History Hit

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   16 kwi 2021 · It initially became a royal castle in the Middle Ages and has since been the site of many significant events in royal and military history. As a royal residence, Edinburgh Castle was the site of the birth of King James VI in 1566, later James I of England, whose mother was Mary, Queen of Scots.

7. www.historicenvironment.scot › visit-a-place › placesEdinburgh Castle: History | Historic Environment Scotland

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   Edinburgh Castle is one of the oldest fortified places in Europe. The castle is part of the Old and New Towns of Edinburgh's World Heritage Site. The defender of the nation, it has dominated the skyline for centuries.