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Caledonia is the Latin name given by the Roman Empire to a northern area of the island of Great Britain. The use of the name sometimes refers specifically to the area north of the ...
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New Caledonia (French: Nouvelle-Calédonie; popular names: Kanaky, Le caillou), is a "sui generis collectivity" (in practice an overseas territory) of France, made up of a main ...
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Caledonia, ancient Roman name for the country north of the firths of Forth and Clyde in Britain. Constituting most of present-day Scotland, the region was inhabited by the Picts, a warlike people who successfully resisted conquest by the Romans. In poetic and rhetorical usage, the name is a synonym for Scotland.

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