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Discover a collection of fascinating facts about Scotland in this article which covers everything from people and culture to landscapes and history.

Scotland is full of surprises. Whether it’s the jaw-dropping views of Glencoe or the magical atmosphere of Edinburgh, this country is regarded as one of the world’s top tourist destinations. Discover a collection of fascinating facts about Scotland in this article which covers everything from people and culture to landscapes and history. #Scotland #ScotlandFacts

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Despite most movie fans connecting the nickname “Braveheart” with William Wallace, in real life the nickname actually belonged to Robert the Bruce. While Robert really did switch sides several times during the Wars of Scottish Independence, there is no record of him betraying Wallace. He had been battling the English for nearly a decade up to that point. Robert ultimately became the King of Scots from 1306 and held that title until his death in 1329.

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