Faroe Islands

The Faroe Islands or faerae Isles or Faroes is a smaw curn o islands in the Nor' Atlantic Ocean atween Scotland, Norawa an Iceland. It haes close tradeetional an cultural ties wi the ither Nordic kintras, as weel as Shetland an Orkney. The Faroe Islands are a sel-govrenin territory athin the Kinrick o Denmark, alang wi Denmark proper an Greenland. The total aurie is approximately 1,400 km² wi a 2010 population o amaist 50,000.

Knut Hamsun

Knut Hamsun born Knud Pedersen wes a Norse screiver. He wes awardit the Nobel Prize in Leeteratur in 1920 fer Markens Grøde, an wes ane o Norrowey's greatest screivers an makars

Sampo

The Sampo is an objeck frae Finnish meethologie. It wes made bi Ilmarinen, the maister smith, bot naebodie kens fer certaint exacklie whit it wes meant tae be, tho aften fowk think o it as a mill o sum kynd. Onieane wha haed a Sampo wadnae hae tae wark e

Pakistan

Pakistan is a situated in South Asia connected with India, the China, Afghanistan an Iran through the borders. Pakistan has an estimated 156,770,000 individuals

Saunt Paul

Saunt Paul wis an early Christian teacher an scriever, aften said tae be the maist important chiel o early Christianity forby Jesus himsel, as weel as bein bi faur the maist kenspeckle o the early Christian meesionaries. He scrieved a nummer o the letters

Walter Scott

Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronest wis a kenspeckle Scots historical novellist an makar that wis gey popular oothrou Europe in his time. In some weys, Scott wis the first Inglis language writer tae hae a truly internaitional career in his lifetime, wi mony

Ivanhoe

Ivanhoe is a novel bi Walter Scott. It wis set furth in 1819 an set in 12t-century Ingland, an ensample o historical fiction. Ivanhoe is whiles gied credit fer hulpin tae heize up popular intress in the middle eilds in 19t-century Europe an Americae

Robert Henryson

Robert Henryson, kent as Robert Henderson, Robert Henrysoun an aw, wis a Scots makar, jaloused tae hae been a member o the Clan Henderson o Fordell, tho thare isna ony clear evidents that this is the case

Rob Roy (novelle)

Rob Roy is an 1817 novelle by Walter Scott, anent Frank Osbaldistone, the son o an Inglis merchand that gangs tae the Scots Hielands tae collect a det stowen frae his faither. Rob Roy MacGregor, that the beuk's name is taen frae, kythes in the beuk twa

Saunt Peter

Saunt Peter, kent as Simon Peter an aw, wis ane o the twal disciples o Jesus, wha wis ane o the heidmaist leaders o the early Christian kirk. Gin unco auld tradeetion is richt, he wis the first Bishop o Roum, an it wis in Roum that he wis

Dragon Tosha

Dragon Tosha (1959–92