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Caledonia - after the tribe. Named by the romans
Dail Riada - Celtic empire
Alba - Scottish Gaelic for Scotland used centuries

But I find SCOTIA fits ,as in Nova Scotia, also the concave moulding,

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In Gaelic the name for Scotland was Alba.

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