Clearances
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Clearances — Highland Clearances (dt. etwa Räumung des Hochlandes) bezeichnet die Vertreibung der ansässigen Bevölkerung im schottischen Hochland zugunsten der flächendeckenden Einführung der Schafzucht, beginnend im späten 18. Jahrhundert bis etwa 1884. Sie… … Deutsch Wikipedia
clearances — clear·ance || klɪərÉ™ns n. release; cleaning, washing … English contemporary dictionary
Highland Clearances — Ruined croft houses on Fuaigh Mòr in Loch Roag. The island was cleared of its inhabitants in 1841 and is now only used for grazing sheep. The Highland Clearances (Scottish Gaelic: Fuadach nan Gàidheal, the expulsion of the Gael) were forced… … Wikipedia
Highland Clearances — Les Highland Clearances (en gaélique écossais Fuadaich nan Gàidheal, « l expulsion des Gaëls ») sont des déplacements forcés de la population des Highlands écossais au XVIIIe siècle, qui ont pris de l ampleur à partir de la… … Wikipédia en Français
Highland Clearances — El proceso conocido en inglés como Highland Clearances (en gaélico escocés Fuadaich nan Gàidheal, la expulsión de los Gaélicos ) consistió en el desplazamiento forzado de la población de las Highlands escocesas durante el siglo XVIII. Este… … Wikipedia Español
Lowland Clearances — The Lowland Clearances (Scottish Gaelic: Fuadaich nan Galltachd ) in Scotland were one of the results of the British Agricultural Revolution, which changed the traditional system of agriculture which had existed in Lowland Scotland for hundreds… … Wikipedia
Highland Clearances — Ruinen eines während der Highland Clearances entvölkerten Dorfes bei Lonbain Highland Clearances (dt. etwa Räumung des Hochlandes, gälisch: Fudach nan Gàidheal, „Vertreibung der Gälischsprachigen“) bezeichnet die Vertreibung der ansässigen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
(the) Clearances — the Clearances [the Clearances] » ↑Highland Clearances … Useful english dictionary
(the) Highland Clearances — the Highland Clearances [the Highland Clearances] the forced removal of farmers from their small rented farms called ↑crofts in the ↑Highlands of Scotland during the late 18th century and the 19th century. The owners of the land wanted to use it… … Useful english dictionary
Highland Clearances — the forced removal of farmers from their small rented farms in the Highlands of Scotland during the late 18th century and the 19th century. The owners of the land wanted to use it for sheep and, later, deer. The Clearances caused great poverty… … Universalium
