Don’t miss the chance to see one of Scotland’s most iconic documents up close in this free display. The Declaration of Arbroath is a letter dated 6 April 1320 written by the barons and freeholders of the Kingdom of Scotland to Pope John XXII. The letter asked the pope to recognise Scotland's independence and acknowledge Robert the Bruce as the country's lawful king. This is the first time that the fragile 700-year-old artefact, has been on display for 18 years. Find out more about this historic
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It’s a good day to love Scottish history. The Declaration of Arbroath is now on display at the National Museum of Scotland! Dr Alice Blackwell introduces this iconic document, conserved for the future by the National Records of Scotland. See it from 3 June – 2 July 📜 Exhibition ➡️ www.nms.ac.uk/declaration Historical FAQs ➡️ www.nms.ac.uk/arbroath101 #DeclarationOfArbroath #Scotland #History #Edinburgh #Museum | National Museums Scotland
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