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    The recorded history of Scotland begins with the arrival of the Roman Empire in the 1st century, when the province of Britannia reached as far north as...
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    Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It contains nearly one-third of the United Kingdom's...
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    demographic history of Scotland includes all aspects of population history in what is now Scotland. The earliest surviving archaeological evidence of human...
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  • Presented by Neil Oliver, A History of Scotland is a television series first broadcast in November 2008 on BBC One Scotland and later shown UK-wide on...
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  • This is a timeline of Scottish history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Scotland and its predecessor states...
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  • History of Scottish may refer to: History of Scottish Gaelic History of the Scottish culture History of the Scottish people History of the Scots language...
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    The history of Christianity in Scotland includes all aspects of the Christianity in the region that is now Scotland from its introduction up to the present...
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    The history of the Jews in Scotland goes back to at least the 17th century. It is not known when Jews first arrived in Scotland, with the earliest concrete...
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    The economic history of Scotland charts economic development in the history of Scotland from earliest times, through seven centuries as an independent...
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    Historically, Scotland has a long military tradition that predates the Act of Union with England. Its soldiers form part of the armed forces of the United...
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    The Kingdom of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Rìoghachd na h-Alba; Scots: Kinrick o Scotland, Norn: Kongungdum Skotland) was a sovereign state in northwest...
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    reveal the secrets of prehistoric Scotland, uncovering a complex past before the Romans brought Scotland into the scope of recorded history. Successive human...
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    1390) was King of Scots from 1371 to his death in 1390. The son of Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland, and Marjorie, daughter of King Robert the...
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    of Scotland from 9 September 1513 until his death in 1542. He was crowned on 21 September 1513 at the age of seventeen months. James was the son of King...
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    King of Scotland from 1329 until his death in 1371. Upon the death of his father, Robert the Bruce, David succeeded to the throne at the age of five,...
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    Scotland Yard (officially New Scotland Yard) is the headquarters of the Metropolitan Police, the territorial police force responsible for policing Greater...
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  • towns were granted burghs or royal burgh status by Scottish kings, including by David I of Scotland and William the Lion. City status has later been granted...
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    demography of Scotland includes all aspects of population, past and present, in the area that is now Scotland. Scotland had a population of 5,463,300 in...
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    Scottish Gaelic (Gàidhlig [ˈkaːlɪkʲ] ), is a Celtic language native to Scotland. A member of the Goidelic branch of the Celtic languages, Scottish Gaelic...
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    The shires of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Siorrachdan na h-Alba), or counties of Scotland, are historic subdivisions of Scotland established in the Middle...
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    This article details the history of football in Scotland. The early history of games like football in Scotland is uncertain, but it is possible that variations...
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    The history of education in Scotland in its modern sense of organised and institutional learning, began in the Middle Ages, when Church choir schools...
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    was Prince of the Cumbrians from 1113 to 1124 and later King of Scotland from 1124 to 1153. The youngest son of Malcolm III and Margaret of Wessex, David...
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  • The History of the Reformation in Scotland is a five-volume book written by the Scottish reformer, John Knox, between 1559 and 1566. In 1559 during the...
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    flag of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: bratach na h-Alba; Scots: Banner o Scotland, also known as St Andrew's Cross or the Saltire) is the national flag of Scotland...
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  • was King of Scotland (Alba) from 1040 until his death. Little is known about Macbeth's early life, although he was the son of Findláech of Moray and...
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    The history of agriculture in Scotland includes all forms of farm production in the modern boundaries of Scotland, from the prehistoric era to the present...
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    King of Scotland from 11 June 1488 until his death at the Battle of Flodden in 1513. He inherited the throne at the age of fifteen on the death of his...
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    Scottish cuisine encompasses the cooking styles, traditions and recipes associated with Scotland. It has distinctive attributes and recipes of its own...
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  • see History of England, History of Wales, History of Scotland, History of Ireland, History of the formation of the United Kingdom and History of the United...
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