Clann Tartan - (welcome!)
Category: Recreation
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Living History
Site Title:
Clann Tartan - (welcome!)
Web Site Description:
Clann Tartan is a Non-Profit Scottish Living History Group portraying a recruiting camp for Scottish mercenaries in 1630 during the 30 Years War. It is based in Minneapolis/Saint Paul and shows both military and camp life, including cooking and craft demonstrations.
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scottish, history, historical, reenacting, scotland, celt, celtic, irish, 17th, century, 30, years, war, english, civil, war, clan, clann, tartan, plaid, kilts, crafts, gustavus, adolphus, sweden, germany, holy, roman, empire, catholic, protestant, presbyterian, royalist, parliamentarian, pike, musket, matchlock, living, history, highland, highlander
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What is Clann Tartan? Quick Links Picture Gallery Articles of Interest Newsletters. Our current calendar can always be found in the most recent newsletter. Getting Involved. Historical Background You're in Scotland. The year is 1630, and Gustavus Adolphus is recruiting Highland lads to fight in his war against Germany. The ensuing bloody years will become known as the Thirty Years War, and 20,000 - 30,000 Highland Scots will fight in this lengthy conflict. Military camps are spring ...
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