The population of Scotland never referred to Scotland as Caledonia, the Romans did. Before the word 'Scotland' it was referred to as 'Alba'.
Caledonia
The name Caledonia has often been applied to Scotland, It is derived from Caledonii, the Roman name of a tribe in the northern part Great Britain or what is now Scotland.
The Romans called it Caledonia and befor 842 it was an ireish comminwelth and the Scottish Gaelic Name is Alba
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There are several:Caledonia - after the tribe. Named by the romansDail Riada - Celtic empireAlba - Scottish Gaelic for Scotland used centuriesBut I find SCOTIA fits ,as in Nova Scotia, also the concave moulding,Ross Smith
Caledonia was the Roman name for Scotland.
In the past, Scotland has been known as Alba and Caledonia. The present name of Scotland came from the Irish Scotti tribe who inhabited southwest Scotland about 1500 years ago.
That was Ireland. Scotland was Caledonia
Caledonia
Scotland.
The name Caledonia has often been applied to Scotland, It is derived from Caledonii, the Roman name of a tribe in the northern part Great Britain or what is now Scotland.
Caledonia is an archaic, poetic name for Scotland. It was the Roman name for the northern part of the island of Britannia.
Scotland
Caledonia.......;).
Alba or Caledonia for Scotland.
The name Caledonia derives from the Latin name of an area corresponding to modern Scotland.The rugged coastline of New Caledonia allegedly reminded Captain Cook (whose father was a Scot) of Scotland, and he thus named it New Caledonia.
There is no special name for Northern Ireland and Scotland together.