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Scottish independence (Scottish Gaelic: Neo-eisimeileachd na h-Alba; Scots: Scots unthirldom) [1] is the idea of Scotland regaining its independence and once again becoming a sovereign state, independent from the United Kingdom. The term Scottish independence refers to the political movement that is campaigning to bring it about. [2] [3] [4] [5]
Flag of Scotland. Scottish nationalism promotes the idea that the Scottish people form a cohesive nation and national identity.. Scottish nationalism began to shape from 1853 with the National Association for the Vindication of Scottish Rights, progressing into the Scottish National Movement in the 1920s [1] maturing by the 1970s [2] and achieved its present ideological maturity in the 1980s ...
The "Let's Stay Together" campaign group produced a YouTube video called " 'Scotland, you're my best friend '", featuring John Barrowman, Ross Kemp and Eddie Izzard. [358] A pro-independence video was produced by Yes Scotland and appeared on the campaign's YouTube channel.
Wings Over Scotland is a pro-Scottish independence blog created and maintained by Scottish video game journalist Stuart Campbell.It was launched in November 2011 with the stated aim of providing a "fair and honest perspective on Scottish politics" with a pro-independence slant.
The paper says it is not possible to make an assessment of Scotland’s fiscal position at the point of independence. However, it says credible fiscal rules will be “essential” for a newly ...
The Battle of Falkirk (Scottish Gaelic: Blàr na h-Eaglaise Brice; Scots: Battle o Fawkirk), on 22 July 1298, was one of the major battles in the First War of Scottish Independence. Led by King Edward I of England, the English army defeated the Scots, led by William Wallace. Shortly after the battle Wallace resigned as Guardian of Scotland. [6]
Scotland's Future is a government white paper published on 26 November 2013 by the Scottish Government under First Minister Alex Salmond.It lays out the case for Scottish independence and the means through which Scotland would become an independent country in personal union with the United Kingdom. [1]
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