Structure of the Timeline
This Timeline contains over 700 precisely dated events from Scottish history of the last 2,000 years. Wherever possible, links have been provided to other Web sites where you can learn more about the events and the people that have made Scotland what it is today. The events have been organised into two sets of data - a chronological sequence and also the events which have occured in particular calendar months - "This Day in January" etc.

Chronology

Before 1600

1600 to 1899

1900 to 2000

This Day in...

January April July October

February May August November

March June September December

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