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Invasions of the British Isles have occurred throughout history. Various sovereign states within the territorial space that constitutes the British Isles have been invaded several times, including by the Romans, by the Germanic peoples, by the Vikings, by the Normans, by the French, and by the Dutch.

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Invasions of the British Isles

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Invasions of the British Isles have occurred throughout history. Various sovereign states within the territorial space that constitutes the British Isles...

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Invasion of England

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settlement of Britain The eighth to eleventh century invasions of the British isles by the Vikings. Invasion and partial conquest by the Great Heathen...

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History of the British Isles

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The history of the British Isles began with its sporadic human habitation during the Palaeolithic from around 900,000 years ago. The British Isles has...

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Viking expansion

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the British Isles who either came along voluntarily or were taken along by force. Genetic studies of the population in the Western Isles and Isle of Skye...

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Outline of the history of the British Isles

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several invasions of the British Isles by outside entities, some of which had a lasting impact on the history of the islands. Roman conquest of Britain - Roman...

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Viking activity in the British Isles

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activity in the British Isles occurred during the Early Middle Ages, the 8th to the 11th centuries CE, when Scandinavians travelled to the British Isles to raid...

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Prehistoric settlement of the British Isles

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settlement of the British Isles refers to the earliest establishment and expansion of human settlements in locations in the British Isles. These include:...

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Names of the British Isles

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"Britain and Ireland", the "Atlantic Archipelago", the "Anglo-Celtic Isles", the "British-Irish Isles", and the Islands of the North Atlantic. In documents...

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Terminology of the British Isles

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terms: The British Isles is an archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Continental Europe. It includes Ireland, Great Britain, the Isle of Man...

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British Isles

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consisting of the islands of Great Britain, Ireland, the Isle of Man, the Inner and Outer Hebrides, the Northern Isles (Orkney and Shetland), and over six...

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Genetic history of the British Isles

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The genetic history of the British Isles is the subject of research within the larger field of human population genetics. It has developed in parallel...

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Migrationism and diffusionism

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migration List of invasions Invasions of the British Isles Indo-European expansion Kurgan hypothesis Doric invasion Missionary Mongol invasions Nomadic empire...

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Introduced species of the British Isles

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Islands, such as the British Isles, can be adversely affected by the introduction of non-native species. Often an island will have several distinct species...

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People of the British Isles

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The People of the British Isles (PoBI) is an ongoing population genetics project based at the University of Oxford. The project began in 2004 and is ongoing...

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Battle of 839

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"one of the most decisive and important battles in British history." Vikings had been raiding Britain since the late eighth century. In 793, the monastery...

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List of monarchs of the British Isles by cause of death

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Monarchs of the British Isles are listed here, grouped by the type of death and then ordered by the date of death. The monarchical status of some people...

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Neolithic British Isles

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The Neolithic period in the British Isles lasted from c. 4100 to c. 2,500 BC. Constituting the final stage of the Stone Age in the region, it was preceded...

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Isles of Scilly

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The Isles of Scilly (/ˈsɪli/ SIL-ee; Standard Written Form: Syllan, Enesek Syllan, or Enesow Syllan) is an archipelago off the southwestern tip of Cornwall...

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Outline of the Middle Ages

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(958–1463) Visoko during the Middle Ages Britain in the Middle Ages Invasions of the British Isles Medieval religion in England Bulgarian Empire First Bulgarian...

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List of monarchs in Britain by length of reign

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became the first British monarch to reign for 70 years and celebrate a platinum jubilee. These are the ten longest-reigning monarchs in the British Isles for...

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English Channel

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Passage Invasions of the British Isles List of firsts in aviation Phoenix breakwaters French: la Manche, "The Sleeve"; Norman: la Maunche, "The Sleeve"...

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Insular Celts

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The Insular Celts were speakers of the Insular Celtic languages in the British Isles and Brittany. The term is mostly used for the Celtic peoples of the...

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Prehistoric Britain

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Gough's Cave Genetic history of the British Isles Happisburgh footprints Kents Cavern List of prehistoric structures in Great Britain Pakefield Paviland Pontnewydd...

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English language

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Faroese, which were isolated, the development of English was influenced by a long series of invasions of the British Isles by other peoples and languages...

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List of rulers in the British Isles

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is a list of rulers in the British Isles. The British Isles are a group of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-western coast of continental...

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