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- Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It contains nearly one-third of the United Kingdom's land area, consisting of the northern part of the island of Great Britain and more than 790 adjacent islands, principally in the archipelagos of the Hebrides and the Northern Isles.
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Dec 20, 2019 · The northern region remained a part of the U.K., which changed its title to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
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Scotland is part of the United Kingdom, a constitutional monarchy whose current sovereign is Charles III. The monarchy uses a variety of styles, titles and other symbols specific to Scotland, most of which originated in the pre-Union Kingdom of Scotland.
Nov 8, 2022 · What right do independence campaigners have to refer to Scotland as a country, a nation, when, in fact, we are part of a nation, a country, known as the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland? Why bother calling for this nation, this country of Scotland, to be independent when we are so obviously part of a greater whole, namely ...
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In the Scotland Act 1998 there is no delineation of Scotland, with the definition in section 126 simply providing that Scotland includes "so much of the internal waters and territorial sea of the United Kingdom as are adjacent to Scotland".
The Scottish and English kingdoms were united in 1603 when James VI, son of Mary, Queen of Scots, ascended the English throne as James I. Scotland became part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707, when the parliaments of both governments passed the Act of Union.
United Kingdom. ∟ Scotland. ∟ England ( Northumberland, Cumbria, partially) The Kingdom of Scotland ( Scottish Gaelic: Rìoghachd na h-Alba; Scots: Kinrick o Scotland, Norn: Kongungdum Skotland) was a sovereign state in northwest Europe traditionally said to have been founded in 843.
