Stone of Scone | History & Location | Britannica
Deze pagina vertalen16-08-2020 · According to one Celtic legend, the stone was once the pillow upon which the patriarch Jacob rested at Bethel when he beheld the visions of angels.From the Holy Land it purportedly traveled to Egypt, Sicily, and Spain and reached Ireland about 700 bce to be set upon the hill of Tara, where the ancient kings of Ireland were crowned.Thence it was taken by the Celtic Scots who invaded and ...