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Scotland

  • 2014 BCE

    Scotland holds a referendum on independence

    Scotland holds a referendum on independence, 55% vote to remain in the UK.
  • Mar 26, 1296

    The wars of scottish independence

    The wars of scottish independence
    The Wars of Scottish Independence begin with Edward I of England's invasion.
  • Jun 23, 1314

    Battle of Bannockburn

    Battle of Bannockburn
    Robert the Bruce leads Scottish forces to a significant victory.
  • Union of the Crowns

    Union of the Crowns
    James VI of Scotland becomes James I of England.
  • Act of Union creates the Kingdom of Great Britain

    Act of Union creates the Kingdom of Great Britain
    Act of Union creates the Kingdom of Great Britain, merging Scotland and England’s parliaments.
  • Scottish Parliament is re-established

    Scottish Parliament is re-established, granting Scotland devolved powers.