Kinrick o Scotland

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The Kinrick o Scotland (Scots Gaelic: Rìoghachd na h-Alba) wis a state in nor'wes Europe that existit fae 843 till 1707.^[1] It occupee'd the northren third o the island o Great Breetain an shared a laundmairch tae the sooth wi the Kinrick o Ingland, that the Kinrick o Scotland jyned wi for tae mak a unifee'd Kinrick o Great Breetain, unner the terms o the Treaty o Union, in 1707.^[2]

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Kinrick o Scotland Rìoghachd na h-Alba  (Scots Gaelic)
Nint century–1707
Banner Ryal Coat o airms
Motto: In My Defens God Me Defend (eften shown abbreviatit as IN DEFENS)
Location o the Kinrick o Scotland in Europe.
Status	Personal union wi the Kinrick o Ingland (1603–49 / 1660–1707)
Caipital	Scuin (before c.1070) Dunfermline (c.1070-c. 1440) Edinburgh (after 1452)
Common leids	Scots, Scots Gaelic, French, Inglis, Norn
Govrenment	Monarchy
Monarch
• 843–58	Kenneth I (first)
• 1306–29	Robert I
• 1702–07	Anne (last)
Legislatur	Scots Pairlament
History
• Unitit	Nint century (tradeetionally 843 AD)
• Lothian an Strathclyde incorporatit	1124 (confirmed Treaty o York, 1237)
• Gallowa incorporatit	1234/5
• Hebrides, Isle o Man an Caithness incorporatit	1266 (Treaty o Pairth)
• Orkney an Shetland annexed	1472
• Union o the Crowns	1603
• Union wi Ingland	1 Mey 1707
Population
• 1500	500000
• 1600	800000
• 1700	1000000
Currency	Poond Scots (Pund)
ISO 3166 code	GB-SCT
Precedit bi Succeedit bi Pictland Dál Riata Kinrick o Strathclyde Northumbria Kinrick o Great Breetain
The day pairt o	Unitit Kinrick ( Scotland)
^ The Pictish an Cumbric leids went extinct durin the 10t an 11t centuries. French wis widely spoken in Scotland at the heicht o the Auld Alliance. Inglish began tae hae increased influence in Scotland frae the mid-16t century.

Ryal coat o airms o the Kinrick o Scotland