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Bella Caledonia is an online magazine publishing social, political and cultural commentary. [1] It was launched in 2007 and came to particular prominence during the campaign period of the Scottish independence referendum that was held in 2014. The site is not affiliated to any political party. Until late 2017, it also produced a 24-page print ...
Caledonia ( / ˌkælɪˈdoʊniə /; Latin: Calēdonia [kaleːˈdonia]) was the Latin name used by the Roman Empire to refer to the part of Scotland that lies north of the River Forth, which includes most of the land area of Scotland. [1] Today, it is used as a romantic or poetic name for all of Scotland. [2] During the Roman Empire's occupation ...
Mary, Queen of Scots, commonly portrayed as a romantic and tragic heroine. [53] Rob Roy MacGregor as in Rob Roy. Sir Patrick Spens, heroic captain of a doomed voyage for the King of Scotland. [54] Thomas the Rhymer, a 13th-century prophet and poet who, in ballad, is led by the Queen of Faerie to Elfland.
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Calidonia is a corregimiento within Panama City, in Panamá District, Panamá Province, Panama with a population of 19,108 as of 2010. [1] [2] Its population as of 1990 was 23,974; its population as of 2000 was 19,729. [1] Calidonia is known for its once having a large population of immigrants from the British Caribbean islands.
A 500-CFP franc (€4.20; US$5.00) banknote, used in French Polynesia, New Caledonia and Wallis and Futuna French is an official language of the Pacific Island nation of Vanuatu , where 31% of the population was estimated to speak it in 2023. [55]
t. e. New Caledonia ( / ˌkælɪˈdoʊniə / ⓘ KAL-ih-DOH-nee-ə; French: Nouvelle-Calédonie [nuvɛl kaledɔni] ⓘ) [nb 2] is a sui generis collectivity of overseas France in the southwest Pacific Ocean, south of Vanuatu, about 1,210 km (750 mi) east of Australia, [5] and 17,000 km (11,000 mi) from Metropolitan France.
Scottish. Alma mater. University of Aberdeen. Genre. Scottish Gaelic poetry, literature. Website. www .marcasmac .scot. Marcas Mac an Tuairneir (born Mark Spencer Turner, November 28, 1984) is an English writer and singer. He writes and publishes in Scottish Gaelic, English and Polari .