People walk past the Scottish pub "The Auld Alliance", in Paris, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014. As the Scottish decide whether to break from the union with England, the embers of an even older ...

Scotland's most famous connection with Europe was the Auld Alliance with France. First agreed in 1295/6 the Auld Alliance was built on Scotland and France's shared need to curtail English expansion.

The Auld Alliance wasn’t simply a military alliance, it was based on a long-established friendship founded on the Scots love of French wine. The signing of the ...

A University of Manchester historian has uncovered evidence which shows how a defensive alliance against England between Scotland and France might never have formally ended – potentially making it the ...

In 1558, in an attempt to stop this trend, the marriage of Queen Mary to the future Francis II of France was arranged. It didn’t work, and in 1568 her son, James VI, ruled over both countries and ...

The Auld Alliance began with a treaty, signed by John Balliol and Philip IV of France in 1295, against Edward I of England. The terms of the treaty stipulated that if either country were attacked ...

The Auld Alliance between Scotland and France is indeed old. It dates back to the 13th century, when a treaty was signed by John Balliol, King of Scots, and Philip IV of France, ...

The Auld Alliance One Year Anniversary Celebration takes place on Tuesday, May 13 at 6:30 p.m. To purchase tickets, visit the Cloudland Experiences page.

Scotland's most famous connection with Europe was the Auld Alliance with France. First agreed in 1295/6 the Auld Alliance was built on Scotland and France's shared need to curtail English expansion.

The Auld Alliance wasn’t simply a military alliance, it was based on a long-established friendship founded on the Scots love of French wine. The signing of the ...