February 13 1692

MacDonald Clan Murdered on Orders of King William III

38 unarmed MacDonalds from the Clan MacDonald of Glencoe where murdered in the massacre of Glencoe when an initiative to suppress Jacobitism was entangled in the long running feud between Clan MacDonald and Clan Campbell. The slaughter of the host MacDonalds at the hands of their Campbell guests was a major affront to Scottish Law and Highland Tradition.