Angus
Angus is one of 32 unitary council regions in Scotland. It borders onto Aberdeenshire, Perth and Kinross, the City of Dundee and Highland. Size:2200 km2. Main industries: agriculture and fishing.
Towns and villages
- Aberlemno[?]
- Arbroath -- largest town
- Auchmithie[?]
- Brechin[?]
- Bridge of Craigisla[?]
- Carmyllie[?]
- Carnoustie[?]
- Edzell[?]
- Farnell[?]
- Forfar[?] -- County capital and administrative centre
- Friockheim[?]
- Glamis[?]
- Guthrie[?]
- Inverkeilor[?]
- Kirriemuir[?]
- Letham[?]
- Newbigging[?]
- Monifieth[?]
- Montrose[?]
- St Vigeans[?]
Places of interest
- Aberlemno Sculptured Stones[?] (Pictish[?] symbols)
- Angus Folk Museum[?], Glamis[?]
- Arbroath Abbey, place of signing of the Declaration of Arbroath
- Caledonian Railway (Brechin)
- Carnlochan NNR[?] - National Nature Reserve
- Edzell Castle[?]
- Glamis Castle
- Loch of Kinnordy Nature Reserve[?]
- Aberlemno Pictish symbol stones[?]
External Link
Angus Council's official website (http://www.angus.gov.uk)
In Celtic mythology, Angus is an alternative spelling for Aengus, the legendary hero.
Angus can refer to Angus cattle.
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title of plenipotentiaries.
Unskilled in diplomacy as these envoys were, and laughable as they
marechal's consent to the following conditions:
1. That Cavalier and Roland should each be placed in charge of a
minister.
2. That all the prisoners should be released and the exiles
taking their effects with them.
4. That those Camisards who desired to remain might do so, on giving
provided everyone remained quietly at home.
7. That indemnities should be borne by the whole province, and not
Cavalier, who from the day he went back to Nimes had remained in the
permitted to do so. D'Aygaliers and he set out together in
a league from the town, waiting to know the result of the
Maison-Blanche, the Catholic hostages.
As soon as Cavalier and Roland met they burst out into recriminations
became more friendly, and even embraced on parting.
But Ravanel was made of harder stuff: as soon as he caught sight of
never surrender till the Edict of Nantes was re-enacted; then, having
having predicted that a day would come when they would regret their
troops, which, with those of Roland, were drawn up on a mountain
but Roland had debated with them at some length, so they determined
Ravanel, whose headquarters at the moment were at Leuzies, in order
Roland's envoys and the marechal. Those who made up their minds to
Maille, and d'Aygaliers. We take the following account of what
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