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  2. Scottish people - Wikipedia

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    The Scottish people or Scots (Scots: Scots fowk; Scottish Gaelic: Albannaich) are an ethnic group and nation native to Scotland. Historically, they emerged in the early Middle Ages from an amalgamation of two Celtic peoples , the Picts and Gaels , who founded the Kingdom of Scotland (or Alba ) in the 9th century.

  3. Achavanich Beaker Burial - Wikipedia

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    Several facial features from various individuals with similar facial measurements were compiled and selected as likely matches for Ava. These features were then blended onto Ava's reconstructed face. In 2016, Ava's hair, skin, and eye color were determined based on the current population of Caithness and she was depicted with brown hair, blue ...

  4. Aquiline nose - Wikipedia

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    In racist discourse, especially that of post-Enlightenment Western writers, a Roman nose has been characterized as a marker of beauty and nobility. [5] A well-known example of the aquiline nose as a marker contrasting the bearer with their contemporaries is the protagonist of Aphra Behn's Oroonoko (1688).

  5. 40 Posts That Perfectly Sum Up Scotland And Its People - AOL

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    We all probably know that Scotland is famous for its incredible nature, national animal, haunted castles, men wearing kilts, haggis, the Loch Ness Monster, ginger population, bagpipes, and the ...

  6. Scotch-Irish Americans - Wikipedia

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    Scotch-Irish Americans are American descendants of primarily Ulster Scots people who emigrated from Ulster (Ireland's northernmost province) to the United States during the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries, with their ancestors being originally migrated to Ulster, mainly from the Scottish Lowlands in the 17th century.

  7. Welsh people - Wikipedia

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    The Scottish parliament insisted that a Scottish ethnicity tick-box be included in the census in Scotland, and with this inclusion as many as 88.11% claimed Scottish ethnicity. [52] Critics argued that a higher proportion of respondents would have described themselves as of Welsh ethnicity had a Welsh tick-box been made available.

  8. Scots Have The Best Sense Of Humor And These 50 Memes Prove It

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    The National Records of Scotland reports that the Scottish population in the year up to mid-2023 rose to 5,490,100. This is 43,100 people more than in the middle of 2022. This is 43,100 people ...

  9. Picts - Wikipedia

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    The popular view at the beginning of the twentieth century was that they were exotic "lost people". It was noted in the highly influential work of 1955, The Problem of the Picts , that the subject area was difficult, with the archaeological and historical records frequently being at odds with the conventional essentialist expectations about ...