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This is a timeline of Scottish history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Scotland and its predecessor states. See also Timeline of prehistoric Scotland . To read about the background to many of these events, see History of Scotland .
The recorded history of Scotland begins with the arrival of the Roman Empire in the 1st century, when the province of Britannia reached as far north as the Antonine Wall. North of this was Caledonia , inhabited by the Picti , whose uprisings forced Rome's legions back to Hadrian's Wall .
Scotland and England had shared a common monarch since the Union of the Crowns in 1603 when the Scottish king James VI succeeded to the English throne. Although described as a Union of Crowns, before the Acts of Union of 1707, the crowns of the two separate kingdoms had rested on the same head.
List of years in Scotland Timeline of Scottish history 1746 in: Great Britain • Wales • Elsewhere: Events from the year 1746 in Scotland. Incumbents
List of years in Scotland Timeline of Scottish history 1650 in: England • Elsewhere: Events from the 1650s in the Kingdom of Scotland. Incumbents.
The Edinburgh History of Scottish Literature: Enlightenment, Britain and Empire (1707–1918) (Edinburgh University Press, 2007), ISBN 0748624813; Brown, Keith M. "Early Modern Scottish History - A Survey," Scottish Historical Review (April 2013 Supplement), Vol. 92, pp. 5–24. Cameron, Ewen A. "The Political Histories of Modern Scotland."
Scottish Victory, ending English military occupation in the country De facto independence won in 1314 at Battle of Bannockburn; Treaty of Edinburgh–Northampton. Peace treaty signed and ratified by Scottish and English Parliaments in 1328; Bruce family established as the new Scottish royal line; Border re-established roughly where it is today
Timeline of Scottish history; A. Timeline of the Alex Salmond scandal; C. Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Scotland (2020) Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in ...