>resisted the Roman Empire>produced the greatest philosophers of Medieval Christendom>kings took over England and Ireland>invented the Enlightenment>invented the Industrial Revolution>invented the telephone, television, electromagnetism>ran the largest empire in history>descendants run the current global superpower Who can beat them for per capita achievement?
>resisted the roman empire That was the picts, the Scotts came from Ireland
>>18100569ANTONIO MEUCCI INVENTED THE TELEPHONE AND HE GOT ROBBEDEVERYBODY KNOWS THAT
Why are the Scottish so cool?
>>18100728KEK
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Tudor>Queen of Scotland from 1503 until 1513 by marriage to James IV>Italian historian Polydore Vergil said that some of the English royal council objected to the match, saying that it would bring the Stewarts directly into the line of English succession, to which the wily and astute Henry replied:>'What then? Should anything of the kind happen (and God avert the omen), I foresee that our realm would suffer no harm, since England would not be absorbed by Scotland, but rather Scotland by England, being the noblest head of the entire island, since there is always less glory and honour in being joined to that which is far the greater, just as Normandy once came under the rule and power of our ancestors the English'
>>18100569>resisted the Roman empireAll those forts along the east coast built themselves huh?
>>18100833which ones?
>>18100569They also invented capitalism
>>18100823Based
>>18101074Good.
>>18100728The Scotti didn’t genocide the Picts.
>>18100569>produced the greatest philosophers of Medieval Christendomname one
>>18100569they have dumb sounding accents tho
>>18100728Ireland also resisted the Roman Empire tho
Why do brown people hate the Scottish so much?
>>18101286Scotus
>>18100569It's amazing how quickly the Scots flip from 'hypercompetent demi-gods' to 'poor, weak, shivering, helpless victims of the English' in Scottish nationalist discourse.
>>18100569Did Scotland win here for the best looking helmet in history?
>>18101636Oh yeah, the guy who's biggest claim to fame is being so dumb that he inspired the creation of the word "dunce".The greatest medieval Christian philosophers were Aquinas, Occam, Albertus Magnus, Erasmus, Bonaventure... Not a single scottish person in sight. All you can name is Dunce.
>>18101625Despite the hemming and hawing of political agitators, they were very influential and successful in the British Empire, thus attracting the same type of seethe that the English do.
>>18101636>ScrotusKek
Bump for BSC.
