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	Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. The capital is Edinburgh, and the largest city is Glasgow. The population in 2022 was 5,436,600, and in 2019 Scotland accounted for 8% of the population of the U.K..<ref>"A Beginner's Guide to UK Geography" Open Geography Portal. Office for National Statistics. 25 October 2022. </ref>		Scotland is a country that is part of the [[United Kingdom]]. The capital is Edinburgh, and the largest city is Glasgow. The population in 2022 was 5,436,600, and in 2019 Scotland accounted for 8% of the population of the U.K..<ref>"A Beginner's Guide to UK Geography" Open Geography Portal. Office for National Statistics. 25 October 2022. </ref>


	'''Flag of Scotland'''		'''Flag of Scotland'''
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	'''The Scottish Reformation'''		'''The Scottish Reformation'''

	The Scottish Reformation was the movement by which the people of Scotland broke with the papacy and developed a predominantly Calvinist national church, which was Presbyterian in form. It was part of the wider Protestant Reformation which began in 1517 in Germany.		The [[Scottish Reformation]] was the movement by which the people of Scotland broke with the papacy and developed a predominantly [[Calvinism\|Calvinist]] national church, which was [[Presbyterianism\|Presbyterian]] in form. It was part of the wider [[Protestant Reformation]] which began in 1517 in [[Germany]].


	~~'''Notable Scots'''~~

	* Alistair Begg - Senior Pastor of Parkside Church, Cleveland, Ohio		'''Notable Scots'''
	* John Blackadder - Presbyterian Covenanter preacher		* [[Alistair Begg]] - Senior Pastor of Parkside Church, Cleveland, Ohio
	* James Blair - ~~missionary~~ and ~~founder~~ of the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia		* [[John Blackadder]] - Presbyterian Covenanter preacher
	* William Chalmers Burns - ~~revival~~ preacher, missionary to China		* [[James Blair]] - Missionary and Founder of the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia
	* Richard Cameron - Republican Covenanter and founder of the Cameronians		* [[William Chalmers Burns]] - Revival preacher, missionary to China
	* Andrew Cant - Presbyterian minister and leader of the Covenanters		* [[Richard Cameron]] - Republican Covenanter and founder of the Cameronians
	* Peter Taylor Forsyth - ~~theologian~~, principal of Hackney College, London		* [[Andrew Cant]] - Presbyterian minister and leader of the Covenanters
	* Patrick Hamilton - first Protestant martyr in Scotland, burnt at the stake in 1528		* [[Peter Taylor Forsyth]] - Theologian, principal of Hackney College, London
	* John Knox - ~~leader~~ of the Scottish Reformation		* [[Patrick Hamilton]] - The first Protestant martyr in Scotland, burnt at the stake in 1528
	* David Livingstone - ~~explorer~~ and explorer in Africa		* [[John Knox]] - Leader of the Scottish Reformation
	* Alexander Mackay - Presbyterian missionary to Uganda		* [[David Livingstone]] - Explorer and explorer in Africa
	* John Murray - Calvinist theologian and Presbyterian minister		* [[Alexander Mackay]] - Presbyterian missionary to Uganda
	* John Paton - Protestant missionary to the New Hebrides Islands of the South Pacific		* [[John Murray]] - Calvinist theologian and Presbyterian minister
	* Alexander Peden - ~~leading~~ figure of the Covenanter movement		* [[John Paton]] - Protestant missionary to the New Hebrides Islands of the South Pacific
	* Samuel Rutherford - Presbyterian pastor, theologian, and author, one of the Scottish Commissioners to the Westminster Assembly		* [[Alexander Peden]] - Leading figure of the Covenanter movement
	* John Willock - Protestant reformer		* [[Samuel Rutherford]] - Presbyterian pastor, theologian, and author, one of the Scottish Commissioners to the Westminster Assembly
	* George Wishart - Protestant reformer and martyr		* [[John Willock]] - Protestant reformer
			* [[George Wishart]] - Protestant reformer and martyr

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I filled in some basic information about the country and its people and started a list of Notable Scots which can be used to create/link to future pages.

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		Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. The capital is Edinburgh, and the largest city is Glasgow. The population in 2022 was 5,436,600, and in 2019 Scotland accounted for 8% of the population of the U.K..<ref>"A Beginner's Guide to UK Geography" Open Geography Portal. Office for National Statistics. 25 October 2022. </ref>


		'''Flag of Scotland'''

		The Flag of Scotland is a white diagonal cross on a blue background. This symbol is called The Saltire or St. Andrew's Cross. This blue and white flag of Scotland should not be confused with The Royal Standard of Scotland, a yellow banner featuring red accents and a red rampant lion.

		'''Scottish Culture and Language'''

		The people of Scotland are called Scots. Ethnically most Scots are Celtic, sharing ancestry with the natives of Ireland. Scotland has three officially recognized languages: English, Scots, and Scottish Gaelic. <ref>Gaelic Language Plan, www.gov.scot</ref>

		'''The Scottish Reformation'''

		The Scottish Reformation was the movement by which the people of Scotland broke with the papacy and developed a predominantly Calvinist national church, which was Presbyterian in form. It was part of the wider Protestant Reformation which began in 1517 in Germany.


		'''Notable Scots'''

		* Alistair Begg - Senior Pastor of Parkside Church, Cleveland, Ohio
		* John Blackadder - Presbyterian Covenanter preacher
		* James Blair - missionary and founder of the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia
		* William Chalmers Burns - revival preacher, missionary to China
		* Richard Cameron - Republican Covenanter and founder of the Cameronians
		* Andrew Cant - Presbyterian minister and leader of the Covenanters
		* Peter Taylor Forsyth - theologian, principal of Hackney College, London
		* Patrick Hamilton - first Protestant martyr in Scotland, burnt at the stake in 1528
		* John Knox - leader of the Scottish Reformation
		* David Livingstone - explorer and explorer in Africa
		* Alexander Mackay - Presbyterian missionary to Uganda
		* John Murray - Calvinist theologian and Presbyterian minister
		* John Paton - Protestant missionary to the New Hebrides Islands of the South Pacific
		* Alexander Peden - leading figure of the Covenanter movement
		* Samuel Rutherford - Presbyterian pastor, theologian, and author, one of the Scottish Commissioners to the Westminster Assembly
		* John Willock - Protestant reformer
		* George Wishart - Protestant reformer and martyr

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