Kingdom of Scotland

E5468
former sovereign state kingdom

The Kingdom of Scotland was an independent sovereign state in northern Great Britain until its 1707 union with England, with its own monarchy, legal system, and distinct cultural and political institutions.

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All labels observed (23)

Label Occurrences
Kingdom of Scotland canonical 1,520
Kingdom of Alba 26
Scottish monarchy 5

Statements (64)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former sovereign state ⓘ
kingdom ⓘ
borderedBy Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Kingdom of England ⓘ
North Sea ⓘ
capital Edinburgh ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
dynasticUnionStartDate 1603 ⓘ
dynasticUnionStartEvent Union of the Crowns ⓘ
endCause Acts of Union 1707 ⓘ
endDate 1707 ⓘ
firstMonarch Kenneth MacAlpin ⓘ
flag Saltire ⓘ
governmentForm feudal monarchy ⓘ
monarchy ⓘ
hadDistinctInstitution separate education system ⓘ
separate legal system ⓘ
separate parliament ⓘ
hadDynasticUnionWith Kingdom of England ⓘ
hadEstate Three Estates of Scotland ⓘ
hadNationalChurch Church of Scotland ⓘ
hasCurrency Pound Scots ⓘ
hasLegalSystem Scots law (to a limited extent) ⓘ
surface form: Scots law
hasParliament Parliament of Scotland ⓘ
hasRoyalHouse House of Alpin ⓘ
House of Bruce ⓘ
House of Dunkeld ⓘ
House of Hanover ⓘ
House of Stuart ⓘ
surface form: House of Stewart

House of Stuart ⓘ
historicalRegion Scottish Highlands ⓘ
surface form: Highlands

Islands ⓘ
Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
surface form: Lowlands
lastMonarch Anne, Queen of Great Britain ⓘ
legalTradition civil law influenced system ⓘ
locatedIn northern Great Britain ⓘ
nationalSymbol thistle ⓘ
unicorn ⓘ
officialLanguage Latin ⓘ
Scots ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ
partOf British Isles ⓘ
patronSaint Saint Andrew ⓘ
primaryEthnicGroup Goidelic ⓘ
surface form: Gaels

Picts (early period) ⓘ
Scots ⓘ
religion Church of Scotland ⓘ
Presbyterianism ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
sharedMonarch Anne, Queen of Great Britain ⓘ
Charles I of England ⓘ
surface form: Charles I of England and Scotland

Charles II of England ⓘ
surface form: Charles II of England and Scotland

James VI and I ⓘ
Mary II of England ⓘ
surface form: Mary II of England and Scotland

William III of England ⓘ
surface form: William III and II
sharedMonarchWith Kingdom of England ⓘ
startDateApproximate 9th century ⓘ
startEvent unification of the Picts and Scots ⓘ
startMonarch Kenneth MacAlpin ⓘ
surface form: Kenneth I of Scotland
successorState Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
unionCreated Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
unionLegalBasis Acts of Union 1707 ⓘ
unionWith Kingdom of England ⓘ
usedTitle King of Scots ⓘ

Referenced by (1,573)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Robert the Bruce → birthPlace → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Robert the Bruce → deathPlace → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Robert the Bruce → monarchOf → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Alexander II of Scotland → country → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
James Carnegie, 11th Earl of Southesk → titleJurisdiction → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales → countryOfCitizenship → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales → heirApparentOf → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Malcolm III of Scotland → countryRuled → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
First Barons' War → supportedBy → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Alexander I of Scotland → countryOfCitizenship → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Viscount Abercorn → country → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Alexander III of Scotland → countryOfBirth → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Alexander III of Scotland → monarchOf → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Alexander III of Scotland → country → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Queen Margaret of Scotland → countryOfCitizenship → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
House of Bruce → country → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
House of Bruce → ruled → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Ethelred, Abbot of Dunkeld → country → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Lord Carnegie of Kinnaird → country → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Earl of Douglas → country → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Lord Forbes → jurisdiction → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Royal Scots Navy → country → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Royal Scots Navy → operatedBy → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Royal Scots Navy → militaryBranchOf → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Edith of Scotland (Matilda of Scotland) → countryOfCitizenship → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
subject surface form: Edith of Scotland
Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron → countryOfCitizenship → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Mary of Scotland, Countess of Boulogne → countryOfCitizenship → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Mary of Scotland, Countess of Boulogne → placeOfBirth → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Mary of Scotland, Countess of Boulogne → associatedWith → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Battle of Dunbar (1650) → belligerent → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kingdom of Scotland (Covenanter government)
Stuart → ruledRealm → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Royal Arms of the Kingdom of Scotland → country → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Stewart family → countryOfOrigin → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Stewart family → becameRoyalHouseOf → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Union of the Crowns → countryInvolved → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Royal Arms of England and Scotland quarterly → country → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Edmund of Scotland → country → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Edmund of Scotland → placeOfBirth → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Edmund of Scotland → placeOfDeath → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Duke of Hamilton → country → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Scottish Covenanters → location → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Restoration → location → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
subject surface form: Restoration (England)
Williamite War in Ireland → involvedPower → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Marquess of Huntly → country → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Plantation of Ulster → countryInvolved → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Eleven Years' Tyranny → country → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Earl of Fife → country → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Robert II of Scotland → countryRuled → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Robert II of Scotland → allegiance → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
Margaret of Wessex → countryOfCitizenship → Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ