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− | '''Scotland''' was a |
+ | '''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}}) |
[[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}}) |
[[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 |
+ | 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]] [[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}}) |
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}}) |
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==Geography== |
==Geography== |
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+ | <!-- ANYTHING NEW ADDED HERE SHOULD ALSO BE ADDED TO THE LIST AT [[Great Britain]]--> |
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===Cities=== |
===Cities=== |
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* [[Aberdeen]] ({{TOS|Wolf in the Fold}}) |
* [[Aberdeen]] ({{TOS|Wolf in the Fold}}) |
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*'''Armament''': |
*'''Armament''': |
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** A [[claymore]] was a Scottish [[sword]] ({{TOS|Day of the Dove}}) |
** 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}}) |
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*'''Food and beverages''': |
*'''Food and beverages''': |
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+ | ** [[Scotch whisky]], an alcoholic beverage, originated in Scotland. |
** [[Haggis]] was a traditional national dish. ({{TOS|A Taste of Armageddon|The Savage Curtain}}) |
** [[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]] |
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* '''Music''': |
* '''Music''': |
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**[[Bagpipes]] were a traditional Scottish [[musical instrument]]. ({{film|2}}) |
**[[Bagpipes]] were a traditional Scottish [[musical instrument]]. ({{film|2}}) |
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+ | * '''Other''' |
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+ | **[[caber toss]] |
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==People of Scottish descent== |
==People of Scottish descent== |
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+ | * [[Robert Michael Ballantyne]] |
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+ | * [[Lord Byron]] |
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+ | * [[Samuel Clemens]] |
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* [[Arthur Conan Doyle]] |
* [[Arthur Conan Doyle]] |
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* [[Beverly Crusher]] |
* [[Beverly Crusher]] |
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* [[Jessel Howard]] |
* [[Jessel Howard]] |
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* [[McFly]] |
* [[McFly]] |
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+ | * [[Herman Melville]] |
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* [[John Milton]] |
* [[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) |
* [[Peter Preston]] (on his mother's side) |
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* [[Ned Quint]] |
* [[Ned Quint]] |
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===Fictional characters=== |
===Fictional characters=== |
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* [[Duncan|King Duncan]] |
* [[Duncan|King Duncan]] |
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− | * [[Sherlock Holmes]] |
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* [[Macbeth (character)|Macbeth]] |
* [[Macbeth (character)|Macbeth]] |
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+ | * [[Lady Macbeth]] |
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==External link== |
==External link== |
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+ | [[fr:Ecosse]] [[nl:Schotland]] |
[[Category:Earth subnational entities]] |
[[Category:Earth subnational entities]] |
Revision as of 15:34, 21 April 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
- Aberdeen (TOS: "Wolf in the Fold")
- Edinburgh (Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home; TNG: "Sub Rosa")
- Glamis (TNG: "Sub Rosa")
- Glasgow (TNG: "Sub Rosa")
Landmarks
- Glamis Castle (TNG: "Sub Rosa")
- Loch Ness (TAS: "Bem"; ENT: "Storm Front, Part II")
- Scottish Highlands (TNG: "Sub Rosa"; DS9: "Change of Heart")
Culture
- Armament:
- A claymore was a Scottish sword (TOS: "Day of the Dove")
- A targe was a Scottish shield. (TOS: "By Any Other Name")
- Clothing:
- Kilt, a skirt-like item of clothing worn by males.(TOS: "Is There in Truth No Beauty?", "The Savage Curtain", "By Any Other Name").
- 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:
- Scotch whisky, an alcoholic beverage, originated in Scotland.
- Haggis was a traditional national dish. (TOS: "A Taste of Armageddon", "The Savage Curtain")
- Literature:
- Sherlock Holmes and the Sherlock Holmes characters were created originally by Scottish author Arthur Conan Doyle.
- The Strange Case of Doctor Jekyll and Mister Hyde
- Music:
- Bagpipes were a traditional Scottish musical instrument. (Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan)
- Other
People of Scottish descent
- Robert Michael Ballantyne
- Lord Byron
- Samuel Clemens
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- Beverly Crusher
- Wesley Crusher (on his mother's side)
- Felisa Howard
- Isabel Howard
- Jessel Howard
- McFly
- Herman Melville
- John Milton
- Horatio Nelson
- Edgar Allan Poe
- Peter Preston (on his mother's side)
- Ned Quint
- Robert the Bruce
- Ronin
- Montgomery Scott