- Caledonia - Wikipedia
There is an emerging trend to use the term Caledonia to describe New Caledonia in English, which reflects the usage in French of Calédonie (where the full name is La Nouvelle-Calédonie)
- Caledonia | Britain, Map, History | Britannica
Caledonia, historical area of north Britain beyond Roman control, roughly corresponding to modern Scotland It was inhabited by the tribe of Caledones (Calidones) The Romans first invaded the district under Agricola about 80 ce and later won a decisive battle at Mons Graupius
- France announces ‘historic’ deal creating New Caledonia state that . . .
France and New Caledonia on Saturday announced a "historic" accord in which the overseas territory would remain French, but be declared a new state The 13-page agreement announced Saturday calls
- Caledonia - Encyclopedia. com
Caledonia the Roman name for northern Britain, later applied poetically or rhetorically to Scotland, as in Scott's The Lay of the Last Minstrel (1805), ‘O Caledonia! stern and wild’
- New Caledonia declared a ‘state’ in autonomy deal, but will stay French . . .
New Caledonia declared a ‘state’ in autonomy deal, but will stay French Agreement allows the archipelago that endured unrest last year to be its own state but remain within French fold
- Caledonia - Wikiwand
During the Roman Empire's occupation of Britain, the area they called Caledonia was physically separated from the rest of the island by the Antonine Wall It remained outside the administration of Roman Britain
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Designated the Wild Turkey Capital of Minnesota and The Heart of Quilt Country, Caledonia celebrates its lively history, beautiful landscape, and hard-working community
- What does Caledonia mean? - Definitions. net
Caledonia is the Latin name given by the Romans to the land in Northern Europe that is now known as Scotland In contemporary context, it is often used poetically or in business names to refer to Scotland
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