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A country occupying the northern third of the isle of Great Britain, and one of the countries of the United Kingdom. Existed as an independent nation called the Kingdom of Scotland from the 9th century AD to 1707 AD.

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What made the English the dominant power of the British Isles?

The obvious reason for Scotland being "conquered" by England is that King James VI of Scotland was heir to the English throne, and upon the death of Elizabeth I of England (and Ireland) found himself ruling … However, the legal system of Scotland is distinct from that of England, and the establishment of the Scottish Assembly promises to retain that distinction. …
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