Kurt holds a BA in history and a MA in Conflict Archaeology and Heritage from the University of Glasgow. He has studied the political and religious relationships of the British Isles as well as Europe. Kurt’s main specialties lie in the Medieval to the Early Modern Period. In addition to this, he has spent time working with the Siege of Haddington Research Group.
Education
BA History — University of Glasgow
MA History, Conflict Archaeology & Heritage — University of Glasgow
Areas of Expertise
5 Spectacular Scottish Castles That Are Still Standing
Each of these castles has unique features found nowhere else in the British Isles. Here are five of the most stunning Scottish Castles that are still standing today.
The First Scottish War of Independence: Robert the Bruce Vs Edward I
The first Scottish War of Independence was a long series of bloody conflicts between Scotland and England. Amongst the war’s protagonists were William Wallace, Robert the Bruce, and Edward I.
5 Extraordinary Medieval Women
Our understanding of medieval women is often overshadowed by their male counterparts. This article will explore the lives of some impressive women of the medieval period.