Early modern Scotland

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historical period

Early modern Scotland was the period between the late 15th and early 18th centuries marked by religious upheaval, political union with England, and significant social and economic transformation.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Early modern Scotland canonical	3
Ancien Régime in Scotland	1
Early Modern Scotland	1

Statements (61)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historical period ⓘ
capital	Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflict	Anglo-Scottish Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ Jacobite rising of 1689 NERFINISHED ⓘ Rough Wooing NERFINISHED ⓘ Wars of the Three Kingdoms NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
culturalMovement	Scottish Enlightenment (late phase beginnings) NERFINISHED ⓘ
demographicTrend	population growth ⓘ urbanisation ⓘ
economicChange	development of linen industry ⓘ expansion of overseas commerce ⓘ growth of burgh-based trade ⓘ
education	expansion of parish schools ⓘ reform of Scottish universities ⓘ
endTime	early 18th century ⓘ
followedBy	Scotland in the modern era NERFINISHED ⓘ
follows	Medieval Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPart	Acts of Union 1707 NERFINISHED ⓘ Glorious Revolution in Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ Restoration Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish Reformation NERFINISHED ⓘ Union of the Crowns NERFINISHED ⓘ Wars of the Three Kingdoms in Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ
headOfState	Anne, Queen of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles I of England and Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles II of England and Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ James IV of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ James V of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ James VI and I NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary II of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary, Queen of Scots NERFINISHED ⓘ William II of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	Latin NERFINISHED ⓘ Scots ⓘ Scottish Gaelic ⓘ
legalSystem	Scots law NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableInstitution	Church of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Aberdeen NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Glasgow NERFINISHED ⓘ University of St Andrews NERFINISHED ⓘ
politicalChange	parliamentary union with England and Wales in 1707 ⓘ personal union with England under James VI and I ⓘ
politicalEntity	Parliament of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ Privy Council of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Calvinism ⓘ Presbyterian ⓘ surface form: Presbyterianism Roman Catholicism ⓘ
religiousChange	establishment of a reformed national kirk ⓘ
significantEvent	Acts of Union (1707) NERFINISHED ⓘ Bishops’ Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ Covenanter movement NERFINISHED ⓘ Glorious Revolution (1688–1689) NERFINISHED ⓘ Restoration of Charles II NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish Reformation NERFINISHED ⓘ Union of the Crowns (1603) NERFINISHED ⓘ
socialChange	decline of feudal structures ⓘ increased literacy ⓘ rise of a professional middle class ⓘ
startTime	late 15th century ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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

Scottish Covenanter government → historicalRegion → Early modern Scotland ⓘ

Second Book of Discipline → region → Early modern Scotland ⓘ

Scott family → politicalInfluencePeriod → Early modern Scotland ⓘ

Convention of Estates (Scotland) → category → Early modern Scotland ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancien Régime in Scotland

William Douglas, 10th Earl of Angus → historicalPeriod → Early modern Scotland ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early Modern Scotland