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'''Scotland''', located in [[Great Britain]], was a member nation of the [[United Kingdom]] on [[Earth]].
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'''Scotland''' was a region in [[Old Britain]] on [[Earth]].
   
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[[Jessel Howard]] was an ancestor of [[Doctor]] [[Beverly Crusher]]. She lived in Scotland in the [[17th century]]. [[Ronin]] was also born in Scotland in [[1647]]. ({{TNG|Sub Rosa}})
==Geography==
 
===Cities===
 
* [[Aberdeen]] ([[TOS]]: "[[Wolf in the Fold]]")
 
* [[Dundee]] <!-- source ? -->
 
* [[Edinburgh]] - Scottish capital (''[[Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home]]''; [[TNG]]: "[[Sub Rosa]]")
 
* [[Glamis]] ([[TNG]]: "[[Sub Rosa]]")
 
* [[Glasgow]] - Birth place of [[Ronin]] ([[TNG]]: "[[Sub Rosa]]")
 
   
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[[Montgomery Scott]] was also a notable [[Scotsman]], born in [[2222]]. ({{TOS|Space Seed}}; {{TNG|Relics}})
===Other locations===
 
*Scotland has numerous mountainous regions, known collectively as the [[Highlands]]. ([[DS9]]: "[[Change of Heart]]")
 
*[[Glamis Castle]] is a [[castle]] from the [[13th century]] located in Scotland. ([[TNG]]: "[[Sub Rosa]]")
 
* [[Loch Ness]] was supposed to shelter a [[Loch Ness Monster|dinosaur-like monster]] ([[TAS]]: "[[Bem]]")
 
   
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The [[Loch Ness monster]] was a hypothetical creature that inhabited the murky waters of Loch Ness, in Scotland. ({{ENT|Storm Front, Part II}}, {{TAS|Bem}})
==History==
 
Scotland has a long history stretching back to the [[Early history|1st Century AD]] when it was known as Caledonia and/or Alba. It was one of the only nations that could hold back the [[Roman Empire]] and later became a part of the [[United Kingdom]] after numerous wars with [[England]] for many years.
 
;See also: [[United Kingdom#History|United Kingdom's history]] (since 1707)
 
   
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The [[Caldos colony]] was a [[Federation]] [[colony]] [[terraform]]ed during the [[23rd century]] that was modeled after Scotland. Cornerstones from various buildings in various cities in Scotland were brought to [[Caldos]] to built the colony in a Scottish style. ({{TNG|Sub Rosa}})
==Scottish people==
 
*[[Tony Blair]]
 
*[[Lord Byron|George Gordon Byron]] <!-- Anglo-Scottish poet according to Wikipedia -->
 
*[[Arthur Conan Doyle]]
 
*[[Jessel Howard]]
 
*[[Macbeth]]
 
*[[Ronin]]
 
*[[Montgomery Scott]]
 
   
 
==Geography==
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===Cities===
 
* [[Aberdeen]] ({{TOS|Wolf in the Fold}})
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* [[Edinburgh]] ({{film|4}}; {{TNG|Sub Rosa}})
 
* [[Glamis]] ({{TNG|Sub Rosa}})
 
* [[Glasgow]] ({{TNG|Sub Rosa}})
   
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===Landmarks===
The [[Caldos colony]] was a [[Federation]] [[colony]], that was modelled after Scotland. Some of the buildings were brought from there and new ones were built in a Scottish style. [[Jessel Howard]] was an ancestor of [[Doctor]] [[Beverly Crusher]]. She lived in Scotland in the [[17th century]]. ([[TNG]]: "[[Sub Rosa]]")
 
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* [[Glamis Castle]] ({{TNG|Sub Rosa}})
 
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* [[Loch Ness]] ({{TAS|Bem}}; {{ENT|Storm Front, Part II}})
:''Other [[Star Trek]] characters may have an ancestral link to Scotland. [[James T. Kirk|James T. Kirk's]] surname is the Lowland Scots equivalent of "Church". [[Leonard McCoy]] and [[Charles Tucker III]] hail from the [[United States of America|American]] South, a region heavily populated by Scots-Irish settlers in the [[18th century]].
 
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* [[Scottish Highlands]] ({{TNG|Sub Rosa}}; {{DS9|Change of Heart}})
   
 
==Culture==
 
==Culture==
 
*'''Armament''':
 
*'''Armament''':
** [[claymore]] is a scottish [[sword]]. ([[TOS]]: "[[Day of the Dove]]")
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** A [[claymore]] was a Scottish [[sword]] ({{TOS|Day of the Dove}})
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** A [[targe]] was a Scottish [[shield]]. ({{TOS|By Any Other Name}})
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*'''Clothing''':
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** [[Kilt]], a skirt-like item of clothing worn by males.({{TOS|Is There in Truth No Beauty?|The Savage Curtain|By Any Other Name}}).
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** [[Sporran]], a kind of purse worn in front of the kilt.({{TOS|Is There in Truth No Beauty?|The Savage Curtain|By Any Other Name}})
 
*'''Food and beverages''':
 
*'''Food and beverages''':
** The alcoholic beverage [[Scotch whisky]] originates from Scotland.
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** [[Scotch whisky]], an alcoholic beverage, originated in Scotland.
** [[Haggis]] is a traditional national dish. ([[TOS]]: "[[A Taste of Armageddon]]", "[[The Savage Curtain]]")
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** [[Haggis]] was a traditional national dish. ({{TOS|A Taste of Armageddon|The Savage Curtain}})
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*'''Literature''':
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**[[Sherlock Holmes]] and the [[Sherlock Holmes characters]] were created originally by Scottish author [[Arthur Conan Doyle]].
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**[[The Strange Case of Doctor Jekyll and Mister Hyde]]
 
* '''Music''':
 
* '''Music''':
**[[bagpipes]] is a traditional scottish instrument. (''[[Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan]]'')
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**[[Bagpipes]] were a traditional Scottish [[musical instrument]]. ({{film|2}})
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* '''Other'''
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**[[caber toss]]
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**[[Scots language]]
   
 
==People of Scottish descent==
==External Links==
 
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* [[Robert Michael Ballantyne]]
*{{Wikipedia|Scotland}}
 
 
* [[Tony Blair]]
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* [[Lord Byron]]
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* [[Samuel Clemens]]
 
* [[Arthur Conan Doyle]]
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* [[Beverly Crusher]]
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* [[Wesley Crusher]] (on his mother's side)
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* [[Felisa Howard]]
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* [[Isabel Howard]]
 
* [[Jessel Howard]]
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* [[William Lyon Mackenzie King]]
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* [[McFly]]
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* [[Herman Melville]]
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* [[John Milton]]
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* [[Horatio Nelson]]
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* [[Edgar Allan Poe]]
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* [[Peter Preston]] (on his mother's side)
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* [[Ned Quint]]
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* [[Robert the Bruce]]
 
* [[Ronin]]
 
* [[Montgomery Scott]]
   
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===Fictional characters===
[[Category:Earth subnational entities]]
 
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* [[Duncan|King Duncan]]
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* [[Macbeth (character)|Macbeth]]
 
* [[Lady Macbeth]]
   
 
==External link==
[[fr:Ecosse]]
 
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* {{NCwiki}}
 
* {{Wikipedia}}
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[[fr:Ecosse]] [[nl:Schotland]]
 
[[Category:Earth subnational entities]]

Revision as of 13:12, 4 May 2015

Scotland was a region in Old Britain on Earth.

Jessel Howard was an ancestor of Doctor Beverly Crusher. She lived in Scotland in the 17th century. Ronin was also born in Scotland in 1647. (TNG: "Sub Rosa")

Montgomery Scott was also a notable Scotsman, born in 2222. (TOS: "Space Seed"; TNG: "Relics")

The Loch Ness monster was a hypothetical creature that inhabited the murky waters of Loch Ness, in Scotland. (ENT: "Storm Front, Part II", TAS: "Bem")

The Caldos colony was a Federation colony terraformed during the 23rd century that was modeled after Scotland. Cornerstones from various buildings in various cities in Scotland were brought to Caldos to built the colony in a Scottish style. (TNG: "Sub Rosa")

Geography

Cities

Landmarks

Culture

People of Scottish descent

Fictional characters

External link