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'''Angus''', archaically known as '''Forfarshire''' or the '''County of Forfar''', is a county on the east coast of Scotland, stretching north from the Firth of Tay to the [[Grampian Mountains]]. [[Dundee]] is the largest settlement in Angus, and the third-largest city in Scotland. The county town is [[Forfar]]. Other notable settlments include [[Auchmithie]], [[Brechin]], [[Arbroath]], [[Montrose]], [[Kirriemuir]], and [[Carnoustie]].

'''Angus''', archaically known as '''Forfarshire''' or the '''County of Forfar''', is a county on the east coast of Scotland, stretching north from the Firth of Tay to the [[Grampian Mountains]]. [[Dundee]] is the largest settlement in Angus, and the third-largest city in Scotland. The county town is [[Forfar]]. Other notable settlments include [[Auchmithie]], [[Brechin]], [[Arbroath]], [[Montrose]], [[Kirriemuir]], and [[Carnoustie]].

== History ==

== History ==

Between the 6th and 9th century, Angus formed a part of the [[Pict|Pictish]] territory Circin. [[Dunnichen]] in Angus is thought to have been the site of the battle of Battle of Dun Nechtain, part of a series of conflicts between the Picts and the Anglian kingdom [[Northumbria]], which took place in May 685 AD.

Between the 6th and 9th century, Angus formed a part of the [[Pict|Pictish]] territory Circin. [[Dunnichen]] in Angus is thought to have been the site of the battle of Battle of Dun Nechtain, part of a series of conflicts between the Picts and the Anglian kingdom [[Northumbria]], which took place in May 685 AD. The name "Angus" is suggestive of a 7th century king of the Picts.

After the Kingdom of Scotland was established in 843 AD, Angus was first recorded as a province of Scotland in 937 AD.

After the Kingdom of Scotland was established in 843 AD, Angus was first recorded as a province of Scotland in 937 AD, when Dubacan, the Mormaer of Angus, is recorded in the Chronicle of the Kings of Alba as having died at the Battle of Brunanburh.

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