Walter Scott
1771–1832 · Person
Novelist and poet who invented the historical novel and shaped Scotland's romantic image.
On these timelines: Scotland, Arts and Thoughts, People, Master, United Kingdom (combined)
More from Scotland
- Wars of Scottish Independence (1296)
- Battle of Bannockburn (1314)
- Jacobite risings (1689)
- Scottish Enlightenment (1730)
- Kenneth MacAlpin unites Picts and Scots (843)
- Reign of Robert the Bruce (1306)
- Robert the Bruce (1274)
- Declaration of Arbroath (1320)
Around 1771
- Jacobite rising of 1745 (1745)
- Industrial Revolution (1760)
- Latin American wars of independence (1808)
- Greek War of Independence (1821)
- Presidency of George Washington (1789)
- American Declaration of Independence (1776)
- American Revolution (1775)
- Seven Years' War (1756)
- French Revolution (1789)
- Haitian Revolution (1791)