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'''Scotland''', part of [[Great Britain]], 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==
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===Cities===
 
===Cities===
 
* [[Aberdeen]] ({{TOS|Wolf in the Fold}})
 
* [[Aberdeen]] ({{TOS|Wolf in the Fold}})
 
* [[Edinburgh]] ({{film|4}}; {{TNG|Sub Rosa}})
* [[Dundee]] <!-- source ? -->
 
* [[Edinburgh]] - Scottish capital ({{film|4}}; {{TNG|Sub Rosa}})
 
 
* [[Glamis]] ({{TNG|Sub Rosa}})
 
* [[Glamis]] ({{TNG|Sub Rosa}})
* [[Glasgow]] - Birth place of [[Ronin]] ({{TNG|Sub Rosa}})
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* [[Glasgow]] ({{TNG|Sub Rosa}})
   
===Other locations===
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===Landmarks===
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* [[Glamis Castle]] ({{TNG|Sub Rosa}})
*Scotland has numerous mountainous regions, known collectively as the [[Highlands]]. ({{DS9|Change of Heart}})
 
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* [[Loch Ness]] ({{TAS|Bem}}; {{ENT|Storm Front, Part II}})
*[[Glamis Castle]] is a [[castle]] from the [[13th century]] located in Scotland. ({{TNG|Sub Rosa}})
 
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* [[Scottish Highlands]] ({{TNG|Sub Rosa}}; {{DS9|Change of Heart}})
* [[Loch Ness]] was supposed to shelter a [[Loch Ness Monster|dinosaur-like monster]] ({{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's history (since 1707)
 
 
==Scottish people==
 
*[[Tony Blair]]
 
*[[Lord Byron|George Gordon Byron]] <!-- Anglo-Scottish poet according to Wikipedia -->
 
*[[Arthur Conan Doyle]]
 
*[[Jessel Howard]]
 
*[[Macbeth]]
 
*[[Ronin]]
 
*[[Montgomery Scott]]
 
 
 
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}})
 
 
:''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]].
 
   
 
==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}})
 
*'''Food and beverages''':
 
*'''Food and beverages''':
** The alcoholic beverage [[Scotch whisky]] originates from Scotland.
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** The alcoholic beverage [[Scotch whisky]] originated from 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}})
 
* '''Music''':
 
* '''Music''':
**[[bagpipes]] is a traditional scottish instrument. ({{film|2}})
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**[[Bagpipes]] were a traditional Scottish [[musical instrument]]. ({{film|2}})
   
 
==People of Scottish descent==
==External Links==
 
 
* [[Arthur Conan Doyle]]
*{{Wikipedia|Scotland}}
 
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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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* [[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]]
 
* [[Ronin]]
 
* [[Montgomery Scott]]
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===Fictional characters===
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* [[Duncan|King Duncan]]
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* [[Sherlock Holmes]]
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* [[Macbeth (character)|Macbeth]]
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==External link==
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* {{NCwiki}}
 
* {{Wikipedia}}
   
[[Category:Earth subnational entities]]
 
   
 
[[fr:Ecosse]]
 
[[fr:Ecosse]]
 
[[Category:Earth subnational entities]]

Revision as of 10:45, 28 July 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