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Robert Roy MacGregor (* 7. März 1671 in Glengyle am Loch Katrine; † 28. Dezember 1734 in Inverlochlarig Beg, Balquhidder), auch bekannt unter dem Namen Rob Roy, war ein schottischer Volksheld und Geächteter des frühen 18. Jahrhunderts. Leben
Robert Roy MacGregor (Scottish Gaelic: Raibeart Ruadh MacGriogair; 7 March 1671 – 28 December 1734) was a Scottish outlaw, who later became a folk hero. Early life [ edit ] Rob Roy was born in the Kingdom of Scotland at Glengyle , at the head of Loch Katrine , as recorded in the baptismal register of Buchanan, Stirling .
For centuries the ‘Wild MacGregors’, cattle rustlers and brigands, were the plague of the Trossachs in Scotland. The most famous, or infamous, member of the clan was Robert MacGregor, who acquired the name of ‘Roy’ early in life due to his mop of red curly hair.
He frequently signed himself Rob Roy (“Red Rob”), in reference to his dark red hair. Rob’s father, Donald MacGregor, a younger brother of the chief of the clan MacGregor, received a military commission from the deposed king James II after the Glorious Revolution (1688–89). Rob was a freebooter with uncertain loyalty to James and was ...
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6. Mai 2024 · Learn about the life and legacy of Rob Roy MacGregor, a clan leader and folk hero who was involved in cattle raiding, Jacobite rising and royal pardon. Explore the original records of his birth, marriage and testament from the National Records of Scotland.
Immortalised in written word and on the silver screen, Rob Roy is to many a 'Scottish Robin Hood'. Born Rob Roy MacGregor on the northern shores of Loch Katrine in 1671, during his life he was a soldier, a clan leader, a castle raider, an outlaw and ultimately a folk hero.
4. Juli 2023 · Learn about the life and legacy of Rob Roy MacGregor, the 18th-century Scottish folk hero and outlaw, who inspired novels, poems and films. Discover how he became a symbol of Highland culture and resistance against the Lowland elite.
