Removal of the Stone of Scone in 1950 I of England (Longshanks) in 1296 during the struggles against English invasion, which historians call the Scottish Wars of Independence as a spoil of war, kept in Westminster Abbey in London and fitted into King Edward's Chair. Subsequent English and then British monarchs were crowned sitting upon the chair and Stone. At the time, the Stone was viewed as a symbol of Scottish nationhood; by removing the Stone to London, Edward I was declaring himself 'King of the Scots'. In 1950, Ian Hamilton, a student at the University of Glasgow, approached Gavin Vernon with a plan to remove the Stone
Dresden Monarchs Dresden Monarchs The Dresden Monarchs are an American football team from Dresden, Germany. They have been a member of the first tier German Football League since 2002 and play in its Northern Division. As its greatest success, the club reached the German Bowl for the first time in 2013, where it lost to the Braunschweig Lions by a point. The Dresden Monarchs were formed in January 1992 and entered in the "Aufbauliga Ost" the following year, the lowest possible league in the region. The "Monarchs", in the following years, gradually worked their way up through the league system, winning the