Scottish explorer

Scottish explorers were individuals from Scotland who ventured into uncharted territories, often during the Age of Exploration in the 18th and 19th centuries. They sought to discover new lands, map regions, and study diverse cultures and natural environments. Notable Scottish explorers include David Livingstone, who is known for his journeys in Africa to promote Christianity and end the slave trade, and Sir Walter Scott, who contributed to the understanding of Scottish culture. Their expeditions often expanded geographical knowledge and played a crucial role in the scientific and cultural exchanges of their time.