There is an emerging trend to use the term Caledonia to describe New Caledonia in English, which reflects the usage in French of Calédonie (where the full name is La Nouvelle-Calédonie).

Caledonia, historical area of north Britain beyond Roman control, roughly corresponding to modern Scotland. It was inhabited by the tribe of Caledones (Calidones).

Caledonia was the Latin name used by the Roman Empire to refer to the forested region in the central and western Scottish Highlands, particularly stretching thr...

Various events occur yearly in Caledonia, sponsored by the Village Board, the Caledonia Community Betterment Organization, the Bellevue Valley Historical Society, our local business owners, our local …

The Village of Caledonia, WI is conveniently located on Lake Michigan in 49 square miles of the northeast corner of Racine County which is in the Milwaukee to Chicago corridor.

Caledonia refers to a historical region in the Scottish Highlands, identified by the ancient Roman writer Tacitus as the land of the Celtic tribes known as the Caledonii.

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Information about Caledonia during Roman times. The northern region of Great Britain comprising present-day Scotland was known by the Romans as Caledonia, after a local Celtic tribe, the Caledones.

Mar 15, 2024 · Caledonia nestles in the scenic Bellevue Valley about eighty miles east of Rolla. The village is steps away from some of the state’s most popular outdoor attractions, including beautiful …

Today, "Caledonia" is used in English and Scots as a historical term for northern Britain during Roman times. It's also a popular romantic or poetic name for Scotland as a whole.