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Caledonia: A Celebration
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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Sep 4, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
What's in a name? On this episode of Simply Scottish, discover the history behind the name Caledonia. Did you know the Romans never conquered Scotland despite numerous attempts? They just couldn't subdue the Caledonii, a fierce Pictish tribe occupying the wild lands of Caledonia. Learn their story and find out the many different ways the name is used today, from football teams to exotic islands. Plus, enjoy a short conversation with my three-year old daughter Caledonia! All this plus some great Caledonia songs - join the celebration!
Released:
Sep 4, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
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