How Did Scotland Change Over Time

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Scotland is one of the countries that experienced inconceivable growth and it kept changing during its lifetime. It's the country that has been invaded many times, but at the end, they reclaim their settlement back. The history of Scotland has appeared in the Paleolithic almost 10,000 years ago.Thenceforth, Scotland knew the Neolithic Age, roughly 3000 BC, followed by The Roman Empire 124 AD, Arrival of the Vikings 800 AD, Becoming a feudal society 1100 AD until the Fought for their independence. The Scottish history acquires the powerful warriors, great explorers, contemplative philosophers, incandescent inventors and they left a breathtaking signs of their presence and worldly wisdom.

According to the article “Scotland’s Birth From Palaeolithic Times” by History Our Evolution authors, the Birth of Scotland began about 10000 years ago, which starts from the Paleolithic Era. They said that the Paleolithic era can be called the Stone …show more content…

According to the article “The Romans in Scotland” by the BBC, they said: In AD 79, The Roman Governor of Britannia, who called Agricola, sent a naval fleet to survey the coast of Scotland. As the fleet headway, Agricola conquered Southern Scotland by AD 83. As a result, the Caledonian tribes were at the gates of an imminent invasion. According to the Roman historian Tacitus, the Caledonian tribes turned into armed resistance in order to attack the Roman forts with their legions. In a surprise night attack, the Caledonians annihilated almost the whole 9th legion yet until the Agricola’s cavalry saved it. In the summer of AD 84, Agricola troops advanced in the concentration of Caledonia in search of a battle with them at a place called Mons Graupius. The confrontation was between the 30,000 inhabitants of Caledonia and about half that number of the Romanian army, but the Caledonians lacked th organisation and military tactics that the Romanian Legion

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