What is the old Latin name for Scotland?

What is the old Latin name for Scotland?

A Cambria
B Caledonia
C Helvetia

The Roman Empire used the name Caledonia to describe the region of Great Britain that lies north of the River Forth. This area encompasses the majority of Scotland’s landmass. Though originally a Latin designation, Caledonia is now commonly used as a poetic name for all of Scotland.

The correct answer is Caledonia.

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