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| − | The '''Scottish Highlands''' were a |
+ | The '''Scottish Highlands''' were a region in northern [[Scotland]]. |
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+ | The [[Caldos colony]] was terraformed to mimic Scotland. During his visit to the planet in [[2370]], [[Jean-Luc Picard]] found the area to be "most impressive," stating that he felt "as if" he was in the Scottish Highlands. ({{TNG|Sub Rosa}}) |
After [[Miles O'Brien]] won a bet against [[Worf]] in [[2374]], he told the [[Klingon]] he would like a single malt [[Scotch whisky]] from the Highlands. ({{DS9|Change of Heart}}) |
After [[Miles O'Brien]] won a bet against [[Worf]] in [[2374]], he told the [[Klingon]] he would like a single malt [[Scotch whisky]] from the Highlands. ({{DS9|Change of Heart}}) |
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| + | ==Locations in the Scottish Highlands== |
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| + | * [[Glamis]] and [[Glamis Castle]] |
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| + | * Loch Ness, supposed home of the [[Loch Ness monster]]. |
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| + | ==People from the Highlands== |
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| + | * [[Duncan|King Duncan]] |
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| + | * [[Macbeth (character)|Macbeth]] |
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| + | * [[Lady Macbeth]] |
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| + | ==Highland culture== |
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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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| + | * [[Kilt]], in Highland dress.({{TOS|Is There in Truth No Beauty?|The Savage Curtain|By Any Other Name}}). |
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| + | * [[Sporran]], Highland dress.({{TOS|Is There in Truth No Beauty?|The Savage Curtain|By Any Other Name}}) |
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| + | * [[Scotch whisky]], an alcoholic beverage, frequently made in the Highlands. |
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| + | *[[Caber toss]] |
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==External link== |
==External link== |
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| − | *{{wikipedia}} |
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+ | [[nl:Schotse hooglanden]] |
[[Category:Earth geography]] |
[[Category:Earth geography]] |
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Revision as of 12:28, 4 May 2015
The Scottish Highlands were a region in northern Scotland.
The Caldos colony was terraformed to mimic Scotland. During his visit to the planet in 2370, Jean-Luc Picard found the area to be "most impressive," stating that he felt "as if" he was in the Scottish Highlands. (TNG: "Sub Rosa")
After Miles O'Brien won a bet against Worf in 2374, he told the Klingon he would like a single malt Scotch whisky from the Highlands. (DS9: "Change of Heart")
Locations in the Scottish Highlands
- Glamis and Glamis Castle
- Loch Ness, supposed home of the Loch Ness monster.
People from the Highlands
Highland culture
- A claymore was a Scottish sword (TOS: "Day of the Dove")
- A targe was a Scottish shield. (TOS: "By Any Other Name")
- Kilt, in Highland dress.(TOS: "Is There in Truth No Beauty?", "The Savage Curtain", "By Any Other Name").
- Sporran, Highland dress.(TOS: "Is There in Truth No Beauty?", "The Savage Curtain", "By Any Other Name")
- Scotch whisky, an alcoholic beverage, frequently made in the Highlands.
- Caber toss