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Nineteenth-century [[Syke Terrier]] in [[Edinburgh]], Scotland who became famous for keeping vigil by his master's grave every day (barri

...has been applied specifically to people in both [[Northern Ireland]] and [[Scotland]]. Historically however, the name has been applied to various people of dif ===Ireland and Scotland===

...posed House of Stuart which had been driven from the throne of England and Scotland by the Glorious Revolution.

Series of military campaigns fought between the independent Kingdom of Scotland and the Kingdom of England (1296 - ca. 1357)

That area of Scotland which lies between the geologic features of the Highland Boundary Fault and

...Guide'' by Colin Baxter (Photographer) Illustrated reference for a trip to Scotland's capital. Oyster Press (May 1, 2004); ISBN 193257302X ...d and Everything in It.'' New York: Crown, ISBN 0609809997. Herman credits Scotland's sudden transformation to its system of education, especially the universi

1650–1702; King of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1689 to 1702; also Prince of Orange and Stadholder of the

Castle located on the west coast of Scotland, in South Ayrshire, south of Ayr and close to the village of Dunure.

...on''', refers to the joint actions of the parliaments of [[England]] and [[Scotland]] in 1707 which united the two previously independent countries to form [[G ...vote of 110 - 67. The Treaty went into effect on May 1 of that same year. Scotland was permitted to send sixteen peers to the Lords and forty-five MPs (burgh

...interaction between the Roman Empire and the people of the current area of Scotland.

...Knox House''' on the [[Royal Mile]] in the Old Town of [[Edinburgh]] in [[Scotland]], is a town house, built before 1490. The house displays exhibits about [ ...ish reformation. He was outspoken in his attacks on the Catholic clergy of Scotland, accusing them of being "gluttons, wantons and licentious revelers." The di

(ca. 1114 - 1177) 1st hereditary High Steward of Scotland (ca 1150 - 1177), and the third son of a Breton knight, Alan fitzFlaad, feu

Left-leaning party which campaigns for an independent Scotland outside the UK; founded 1934 and formed a minority administration in the Sc

A game, invented in Scotland, which involves two teams of four players who slide a heavy ''stone'' towar

...- 89) Largely bloodless events which deposed King [[James VII and II]] (of Scotland and England), brought William and Mary to the thrones and established the m

...nd Mary and became a battle cry for the Jacobite cause in the Highlands of Scotland.

...ies of the world whose purpose is to celebrate the culture and heritage of Scotland and especially the Scottish Highlands.

*[http://www.nls.uk/burns/index.htm Robert Burns] - National Library of Scotland *[http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/history/burnsnight/ Burns Night] bbc.co.uk

...the leading figures of the [[Scottish Reformation]]. Born and raised in [[Scotland]], he was educated at [[St. Andrews]] and, in 1536, was ordained as a [[pri ...in 1559 after the accession of [[Elizabeth I]] in England. Travelling to [[Scotland]] where he arrived in the midst of widespread tension and turmoil, he preac

England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales; which form the sovereign state of the United Kingdom of Great B