Scotland Подготовили студентки первого курса экономики Белова Мария, Фетисова Ольга, Ильина Ольга, Полякова Ольга
Scotland (eng. and Scotts Scotland, gals. Alba) - in the past (before 1707) independent Kingdom in Northern Europe, now is the most Autonomous (has its own Parliament, the legal system and the state Church, and others) from all the countries that make up the United Kingdom of great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Geography and nature The territory of Scotland comprises the Northern third of the island of great Britain and the adjacent Islands of the Hebrides, Orkney and Shetland. The area of Scotland - 78 772 km 2, a coastline length - 9 911 km To the South it borders with England.
Scientists believe that the first humans appeared in Scotland about 8 thousand years ago. The first permanent settlers came to 6 thousand years ago. The written history of Scotland begins with the Roman conquest of Britain, when they were conquered, received the status of a Roman province and became known as the British territory of modern England Wales. History.
Major citi Glasgow is a city located in 35 km from the mouth of the river Clyde in the medium of the Scottish lowlands, situated in the North-West of the UK and is the thirdlargest population in the country.
The Capital Of Scotland Edinburgh.
Language Currently in the UK there is no official state language, but Scotland are three languages English (de facto chief), Scottish Gaelic and Anglo. Scottish (Scotts). Scottish Gaelic and Anglo-Scottish languages were officially recognized in 1992 European Charter for regional or minority languages, which in 2001 was ratified by the UK government
Literature Scottish literature has a rich history. Classics in their genres are works of Robert burns and Walter Scott, Robert Louis Stevenson and James Hogg. Scottish literature includes a wide range of literature written in English, Scottish Gaelic, the Scotts, Breton, French, Latin and many other languages in which ever wrote within the boundaries of modern Scotland. The earliest literary monuments date back to the VI century and include such works as "Gododdin" (Vall. Gododdin), written in combrisson (drevneevreyskom), and "Elegy in honor of St. Columba, written by Dallana Forgalom on sredneuralskim.
Apostle National symbols: Andrew
Bagpipes
Anthem of Scotland «Flower of Scotland» - In Scotland, there is no official national anthem. [1] The title of the unofficial anthem of claim few songs (like folk and contemporary musicians written). One of these songs is a «Scotland the Brave» (author Cliff Handley), but her words almost nobody knows. National anthem can be considered a song folk group The Corries - «The Flower of Scotland» , written in 1967 by Roy Uiliamsonom. This song is played when the Scottish rugby team takes the field.
Tarcan Tartan is a fabric with a pattern of horizontal and vertical stripes. From the fabric with that ornament sew national dress of Scotland and, in particular, kilts, in Russia it is called "Scotch". The tartan pattern is fixed in one way or another clan or family, military unit or organization.
The Flag Of Scotland
A Thistle flower
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