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nounone of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts
Definition that contains scotland
- james the first Stuart to be king of England and Ireland from 1603 to 1625 and king of Scotland from 1567 to 1625; he was the son of Mary Queen of Scots and he succeeded Elizabeth I; he alienated the British Parliament by claiming the divine right of kings (1566-1625)
- james a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513)
- james the last Stuart to be king of England and Ireland and Scotland; overthrown in 1688 (1633-1701)
- bell United States inventor (born in Scotland) of the telephone (1847-1922)
- charles son of James I who was King of England and Scotland and Ireland; was deposed and executed by Oliver Cromwell (1600-1649)
- charles King of England and Scotland and Ireland during the Restoration (1630-1685)
- adam Scottish architect who designed many public buildings in England and Scotland (1728-1792)
- anne Queen of England and Scotland and Ireland; daughter if James II and the last of the Stuart monarchs; in 1707 she was the last English ruler to exercise the royal veto over parliament (1665-1714)
- bruce king of Scotland from 1306 to 1329; defeated the English army under Edward II at Bannockburn and gained recognition of Scottish independence (1274-1329)
- andrew (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of Peter; patron saint of Scotland