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Agnes Countess of March (1312ja-1369)
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Agnes Countess of March (1312ja-1369)
Agnes Countess of March (1312ja-1369) known as Black Agnes, defending Dunbar Castle, Scotland, against the English commanded by the Earl of Salisbury, 1338, when her husband rebelled against the English. Late 19th century wood engraving
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This print captures a remarkable moment in history, showcasing Agnes Countess of March (1312ja-1369), famously known as Black Agnes. The late 19th-century wood engraving depicts the courageous countess defending Dunbar Castle in Scotland against the English forces led by the Earl of Salisbury during a siege in 1338. Agnes's unwavering determination and strategic brilliance shine through as she fearlessly defends her castle against overwhelming odds. Her husband's rebellion against the English had placed her in this precarious position, but she rose to the challenge with unmatched bravery. The image transports us back to a time when war was waged on British soil, reminding us of the resilience and strength exhibited by historical figures like Black Agnes. The imposing castle walls serve as a symbol of resistance and defiance, while also highlighting the architectural grandeur that characterizes Scottish castles. As we gaze upon this powerful scene, we are reminded of the countless tales woven into our shared human history. It is an ode to those who fought for their beliefs and defended their homes with unwavering courage. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) offers us a glimpse into an extraordinary chapter in British history, where one woman defied expectations and left an indelible mark on both her era and future generations.
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