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'''Scotland''' was a member nation of the [[United Kingdom]] on [[Earth]].
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'''Scotland''' was a constituent part of [[Great 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}})
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[[Montgomery Scott]] was also a notable [[Scotsman]], born in [[2222]]. ({{TOS|Space Seed}}; {{TNG|Relics}})
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The [[Loch Ness monster]] was a hypothetical [[dinosaur]] that inhabited the murky waters of Loch Ness, in Scotland. ({{ENT|Storm Front, Part II}}, {{TAS|Bem}})
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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}})
   
 
==Geography==
 
==Geography==
 
===Cities===
 
===Cities===
* [[Aberdeen]] ([[TOS]]: "[[Wolf in the Fold]]")
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* [[Aberdeen]] ({{TOS|Wolf in the Fold}})
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* [[Edinburgh]] ({{film|4}}; {{TNG|Sub Rosa}})
* [[Dundee]] <!-- source ? -->
 
* [[Edinburgh]] - scottish capital ([[Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home]] & [[TNG]]: "[[Sub Rosa]]")
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* [[Glamis]] ({{TNG|Sub Rosa}})
* [[Glasgow]] - Birth place of [[Ronin]] ([[TNG]]: "[[Sub Rosa]]")
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* [[Glasgow]] ({{TNG|Sub Rosa}})
 
===Other locations===
 
Scotland has numerous mountainous regions, known collectively as the [[Highlands]]. ([[DS9]]: "[[Change of Heart]]")
 
   
==History==
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===Landmarks===
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* [[Glamis Castle]] ({{TNG|Sub Rosa}})
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 bacame a part of the [[United Kingdom]] after numerous wars with [[England]] for many years.
 
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* [[Loch Ness]] ({{TAS|Bem}}; {{ENT|Storm Front, Part II}})
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* [[Scottish Highlands]] ({{TNG|Sub Rosa}}; {{DS9|Change of Heart}})
   
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==Culture==
The alcoholic beverage [[Scotch whisky]] originates from Scotland.
 
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*'''Armament''':
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** A [[claymore]] was a Scottish [[sword]] ({{TOS|Day of the Dove}})
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*'''Food and beverages''':
 
** The alcoholic beverage [[Scotch whisky]] originated from Scotland.
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** [[Haggis]] was a traditional national dish. ({{TOS|A Taste of Armageddon|The Savage Curtain}})
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* '''Music''':
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**[[Bagpipes]] were a traditional Scottish [[musical instrument]]. ({{film|2}})
   
==Scottish==
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==People of Scottish descent==
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* [[Arthur Conan Doyle]]
The famous engineer [[Starfleet]] [[Montgomery Scott]], who served on the first [[Starfleet|Federation Starfleet]] [[USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)]] and its successor the [[USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-A)|Enterprise-A]], originated in Scotland and was a proficient player of the traditional instrument, the [[bagpipes]]. He played the bagpipes at [[Spock]]'s funeral. (''[[Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan]]'')
 
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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]]
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* [[Jessel Howard]]
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* [[McFly]]
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* [[John Milton]]
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* [[Peter Preston]] (on his mother's side)
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* [[Ned Quint]]
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* [[Robert the Bruce]]
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* [[Ronin]]
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* [[Montgomery Scott]]
   
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===Fictional characters===
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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* [[Duncan|King Duncan]]
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* [[Sherlock Holmes]]
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* [[Macbeth (character)|Macbeth]]
   
 
==External link==
:''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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* {{NCwiki}}
 
* {{Wikipedia}}
   
==External Links==
 
*{{Wikipedia|Scotland}}
 
   
[[Category:Earth]]
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[[fr:Ecosse]]
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[[Category:Earth subnational entities]]

Revision as of 23:28, 26 May 2014

Scotland was a constituent part of Great 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 dinosaur 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