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Scotland's Historcal Events and Characters
A guide to some of the historical events and people that have made Scotland great.
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| Legend says that the Stone of Destiny was used as a pillow by Jacob in biblical times. It was used as part of the crowning ceremonies of the kings of Dalriada, in the west of Scotland (now Argyll). | | 
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| Sir William Wallace (c. 1272-76 – 23 August 1305) was a Scottish knight, landowner, and patriot who is renowned for leading a resistance during the Wars of Scottish Independence. | | 
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| Robert Burn's is one of Scotland's most famous sons. Born in Ayrshire in 1758 is works are known the world over. | | 
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