Kan du se for deg Skotland som en kolonimakt? Ikke jeg heller. Her har du historien om et desperat land, en mann med en Olsenbanden-plan, og konsekvenser som fortsatt merkes i dag - mange hundre år senere.

 

 

Kilder:

https://universityofglasgowlibrary.wordpress.com/2013/01/24/scotlands-failed-colony-the-darien-scheme/  https://www.historytoday.com/archive/founding-darien-colony  https://www.historicmysteries.com/darien-scheme/ http://www.vaguelyinteresting.co.uk/a-wonderful-paradise-on-the-isthmus-of-panama/  https://www.outsideonline.com/2098801/skull-stake-darien-gap 

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