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British_Isles
The British Isles are a group of islands off the north-western coast of continental Europe that consist of the islands of Great Britain, Ireland and over six thousand smaller isles. Situated in the North Atlantic, the islands have a total area of approximately 315,159 km2, and a combined population of just under 70 mil...
What is one of the three Crown Dependencies of the British Isles?
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The British Isles also include three Crown Dependencies: the Isle of Man and, by tradition, the Bailiwick of Jersey and the Bailiwick of Guernsey in the Channel Islands, although the latter are not physically a part of the archipelago.
The British Isles also include three Crown Dependencies: the Isle of Man and, by tradition, the Bailiwick of Jersey and the Bailiwick of Guernsey in the Channel Islands, although the latter are not physically a part of the archipelago.
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Kevin
What is one of the three Crown Dependencies of the British Isles?
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British_Isles
The British Isles are a group of islands off the north-western coast of continental Europe that consist of the islands of Great Britain, Ireland and over six thousand smaller isles. Situated in the North Atlantic, the islands have a total area of approximately 315,159 km2, and a combined population of just under 70 mil...
Where are the Bailiwick of Jersey and the Bailiwick of Guernsey located?
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The British Isles also include three Crown Dependencies: the Isle of Man and, by tradition, the Bailiwick of Jersey and the Bailiwick of Guernsey in the Channel Islands, although the latter are not physically a part of the archipelago.
The British Isles also include three Crown Dependencies: the Isle of Man and, by tradition, the Bailiwick of Jersey and the Bailiwick of Guernsey in the Channel Islands, although the latter are not physically a part of the archipelago.
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Matthew
Where are the Bailiwick of Jersey and the Bailiwick of Guernsey located?
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British_Isles
The oldest rocks in the group are in the north west of Scotland, Ireland and North Wales and are 2,700 million years old. During the Silurian period the north-western regions collided with the south-east, which had been part of a separate continental landmass. The topography of the islands is modest in scale by global ...
What is the age of the oldest rocks in the north western part of Scotland?
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Ivy
The oldest rocks in the group are in the north west of Scotland, Ireland and North Wales and are 2,700 million years old.
The oldest rocks in the group are in the north west of Scotland, Ireland and North Wales and are twenty-seven hundred million years old.
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Justin
What is the age of the oldest rocks in the north western part of Scotland?
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British_Isles
The oldest rocks in the group are in the north west of Scotland, Ireland and North Wales and are 2,700 million years old. During the Silurian period the north-western regions collided with the south-east, which had been part of a separate continental landmass. The topography of the islands is modest in scale by global ...
What is the elevation of Ben Nevis?
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Ivy
Ben Nevis rises to an elevation of only 1,344 metres (4,409 ft), and Lough Neagh, which is notably larger than other lakes on the isles, covers 390 square kilometres (151 sq mi).
Ben Nevis rises to an elevation of only thirteen forty-four metres (four thousand, four hundred nine ft), and Lough Neagh, which is notably larger than other lakes on the isles, covers three hundred ninety square kilometres (one hundred fifty-one sq mi).
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Olivia
What is the elevation of Ben Nevis?
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British_Isles
The oldest rocks in the group are in the north west of Scotland, Ireland and North Wales and are 2,700 million years old. During the Silurian period the north-western regions collided with the south-east, which had been part of a separate continental landmass. The topography of the islands is modest in scale by global ...
What type of climate does this area have?
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The climate is temperate marine, with mild winters and warm summers.
The climate is temperate marine, with mild winters and warm summers.
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Joey
What type of climate does this area have?
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British_Isles
The oldest rocks in the group are in the north west of Scotland, Ireland and North Wales and are 2,700 million years old. During the Silurian period the north-western regions collided with the south-east, which had been part of a separate continental landmass. The topography of the islands is modest in scale by global ...
Around 12,000 BC, Great Britain was still a peninsula on what continent?
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Ivy
The region was re-inhabited after the last glacial period of Quaternary glaciation, by 12,000 BC when Great Britain was still a peninsula of the European continent.
The region was re-inhabited after the last glacial period of Quaternary glaciation, by twelve thousand BC when Great Britain was still a peninsula of the European continent.
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Emma
Around twelve thousand BC, Great Britain was still a peninsula on what continent?
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British_Isles
The oldest rocks in the group are in the north west of Scotland, Ireland and North Wales and are 2,700 million years old. During the Silurian period the north-western regions collided with the south-east, which had been part of a separate continental landmass. The topography of the islands is modest in scale by global ...
When is it believed that Ireland became inhabited?
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Ivy
Ireland, which became an island by 12,000 BC, was not inhabited until after 8000 BC. Great Britain became an island by 5600 BC.
Ireland, which became an island by twelve thousand BC, was not inhabited until after eight thousand BC. Great Britain became an island by five thousand, six hundred BC.
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Brian
When is it believed that Ireland became inhabited?
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British_Isles
Hiberni (Ireland), Pictish (northern Britain) and Britons (southern Britain) tribes, all speaking Insular Celtic, inhabited the islands at the beginning of the 1st millennium AD. Much of Brittonic-controlled Britain was conquered by the Roman Empire from AD 43. The first Anglo-Saxons arrived as Roman power waned in the...
Which is one of the tribes that spoke Insular Celtic?
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Hiberni (Ireland), Pictish (northern Britain) and Britons (southern Britain) tribes, all speaking Insular Celtic, inhabited the islands at the beginning of the 1st millennium AD. Much of Brittonic-controlled Britain was conquered by the Roman Empire from AD 43.
Hiberni (Ireland), Pictish (northern Britain) and Britons (southern Britain) tribes, all speaking Insular Celtic, inhabited the islands at the beginning of the first millennium AD. Much of Brittonic-controlled Britain was conquered by the Roman Empire from AD forty-three.
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Olivia
Which is one of the tribes that spoke Insular Celtic?
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British_Isles
Hiberni (Ireland), Pictish (northern Britain) and Britons (southern Britain) tribes, all speaking Insular Celtic, inhabited the islands at the beginning of the 1st millennium AD. Much of Brittonic-controlled Britain was conquered by the Roman Empire from AD 43. The first Anglo-Saxons arrived as Roman power waned in the...
When did the Pictish tribe start to inhabit the islands?
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Kimberly
Hiberni (Ireland), Pictish (northern Britain) and Britons (southern Britain) tribes, all speaking Insular Celtic, inhabited the islands at the beginning of the 1st millennium AD. Much of Brittonic-controlled Britain was conquered by the Roman Empire from AD 43.
Hiberni (Ireland), Pictish (northern Britain) and Britons (southern Britain) tribes, all speaking Insular Celtic, inhabited the islands at the beginning of the first millennium AD. Much of Brittonic-controlled Britain was conquered by the Roman Empire from AD forty-three.
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Amy
When did the Pictish tribe start to inhabit the islands?
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British_Isles
Hiberni (Ireland), Pictish (northern Britain) and Britons (southern Britain) tribes, all speaking Insular Celtic, inhabited the islands at the beginning of the 1st millennium AD. Much of Brittonic-controlled Britain was conquered by the Roman Empire from AD 43. The first Anglo-Saxons arrived as Roman power waned in the...
Who foreign group conquered Britain around AD 43?
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Kimberly
Hiberni (Ireland), Pictish (northern Britain) and Britons (southern Britain) tribes, all speaking Insular Celtic, inhabited the islands at the beginning of the 1st millennium AD. Much of Brittonic-controlled Britain was conquered by the Roman Empire from AD 43.
Hiberni (Ireland), Pictish (northern Britain) and Britons (southern Britain) tribes, all speaking Insular Celtic, inhabited the islands at the beginning of the first millennium AD. Much of Brittonic-controlled Britain was conquered by the Roman Empire from AD forty-three.
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Amy
Who foreign group conquered Britain around AD forty-three?
57300da0947a6a140053cffd
British_Isles
Hiberni (Ireland), Pictish (northern Britain) and Britons (southern Britain) tribes, all speaking Insular Celtic, inhabited the islands at the beginning of the 1st millennium AD. Much of Brittonic-controlled Britain was conquered by the Roman Empire from AD 43. The first Anglo-Saxons arrived as Roman power waned in the...
When did the Vikings invade Britain?
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Viking invasions began in the 9th century, followed by more permanent settlements and political change—particularly in England.
Viking invasions began in the ninth century, followed by more permanent settlements and political change--particularly in England.
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Joanna
When did the Vikings invade Britain?
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British_Isles
Hiberni (Ireland), Pictish (northern Britain) and Britons (southern Britain) tribes, all speaking Insular Celtic, inhabited the islands at the beginning of the 1st millennium AD. Much of Brittonic-controlled Britain was conquered by the Roman Empire from AD 43. The first Anglo-Saxons arrived as Roman power waned in the...
What are the six counties in Ireland called that are still part of the United Kingdom?
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Most of Ireland seceded from the United Kingdom after the Irish War of Independence and the subsequent Anglo-Irish Treaty (1919–1922), with six counties remaining in the UK as Northern Ireland.
Most of Ireland seceded from the United Kingdom after the Irish War of Independence and the subsequent Anglo-Irish Treaty (nineteen nineteen-nineteen twenty-two), with six counties remaining in the UK as Northern Ireland.
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Kevin
What are the six counties in Ireland called that are still part of the United Kingdom?
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British_Isles
The term British Isles is controversial in Ireland, where there are objections to its usage due to the association of the word British with Ireland. The Government of Ireland does not recognise or use the term and its embassy in London discourages its use. As a result, Britain and Ireland is used as an alternative desc...
Why is the name the British Isles disputed in Ireland?
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Ivy
The term British Isles is controversial in Ireland, where there are objections to its usage due to the association of the word British with Ireland.
The term British Isles is controversial in Ireland, where there are objections to its usage due to the association of the word British with Ireland.
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Matthew
Why is the name the British Isles disputed in Ireland?
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British_Isles
The term British Isles is controversial in Ireland, where there are objections to its usage due to the association of the word British with Ireland. The Government of Ireland does not recognise or use the term and its embassy in London discourages its use. As a result, Britain and Ireland is used as an alternative desc...
Does the Government of Ireland use the British Isle term?
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Ivy
The Government of Ireland does not recognise or use the term and its embassy in London discourages its use.
The Government of Ireland does not recognise or use the term and its embassy in London discourages its use.
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Olivia
Does the Government of Ireland use the British Isle term?
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British_Isles
The term British Isles is controversial in Ireland, where there are objections to its usage due to the association of the word British with Ireland. The Government of Ireland does not recognise or use the term and its embassy in London discourages its use. As a result, Britain and Ireland is used as an alternative desc...
What is the alternative name that Government of Ireland uses instead of British Isles?
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Ivy
As a result, Britain and Ireland is used as an alternative description, and Atlantic Archipelago has had limited use among a minority in academia, although British Isles is still commonly employed.
As a result, Britain and Ireland is used as an alternative description, and Atlantic Archipelago has had limited use among a minority in academia, although British Isles is still commonly employed.
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Emma
What is the alternative name that Government of Ireland uses instead of British Isles?
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British_Isles
The term British Isles is controversial in Ireland, where there are objections to its usage due to the association of the word British with Ireland. The Government of Ireland does not recognise or use the term and its embassy in London discourages its use. As a result, Britain and Ireland is used as an alternative desc...
Does the Government of Ireland's London embassy use the name British Isles?
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Ivy
The Government of Ireland does not recognise or use the term and its embassy in London discourages its use.
The Government of Ireland does not recognise or use the term and its embassy in London discourages its use.
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Salli
Does the Government of Ireland's London embassy use the name British Isles?
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British_Isles
The earliest known references to the islands as a group appeared in the writings of sea-farers from the ancient Greek colony of Massalia. The original records have been lost; however, later writings, e.g. Avienus's Ora maritima, that quoted from the Massaliote Periplus (6th century BC) and from Pytheas's On the Ocean (...
Where did the first known occurrence of the British Isle name appear in written material?
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The earliest known references to the islands as a group appeared in the writings of sea-farers from the ancient Greek colony of Massalia.
The earliest known references to the islands as a group appeared in the writings of sea-farers from the ancient Greek colony of Massalia.
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Salli
Where did the first known occurrence of the British Isle name appear in written material?
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British_Isles
The earliest known references to the islands as a group appeared in the writings of sea-farers from the ancient Greek colony of Massalia. The original records have been lost; however, later writings, e.g. Avienus's Ora maritima, that quoted from the Massaliote Periplus (6th century BC) and from Pytheas's On the Ocean (...
What is one of the earliest surviving records that mention the name British Isles?
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Justin
The original records have been lost; however, later writings, e.g. Avienus's Ora maritima, that quoted from the Massaliote Periplus (6th century BC) and from Pytheas's On the Ocean (circa 325–320 BC) have survived.
The original records have been lost; however, later writings, e.g. Avienus's Ora maritima, that quoted from the Massaliote Periplus (sixth century BC) and from Pytheas's On the Ocean (circa three hundred twenty-five-three hundred twenty BC) have survived.
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Kevin
What is one of the earliest surviving records that mention the name British Isles?
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British_Isles
The earliest known references to the islands as a group appeared in the writings of sea-farers from the ancient Greek colony of Massalia. The original records have been lost; however, later writings, e.g. Avienus's Ora maritima, that quoted from the Massaliote Periplus (6th century BC) and from Pytheas's On the Ocean (...
When did the "P" sound of Pretannia change to the "B" sound of Britannia?
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Justin
The shift from the "P" of Pretannia to the "B" of Britannia by the Romans occurred during the time of Julius Caesar.
The shift from the "P" of Pretannia to the "B" of Britannia by the Romans occurred during the time of Julius Caesar.
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Olivia
When did the "P" sound of Pretannia change to the "B" sound of Britannia?
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British_Isles
The earliest known references to the islands as a group appeared in the writings of sea-farers from the ancient Greek colony of Massalia. The original records have been lost; however, later writings, e.g. Avienus's Ora maritima, that quoted from the Massaliote Periplus (6th century BC) and from Pytheas's On the Ocean (...
What language do most historians agree upon where the Greek names for the British Isles came from?
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Justin
Historians today, though not in absolute agreement, largely agree that these Greek and Latin names were probably drawn from native Celtic-language names for the archipelago.
Historians today, though not in absolute agreement, largely agree that these Greek and Latin names were probably drawn from native Celtic-language names for the archipelago.
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Olivia
What language do most historians agree upon where the Greek names for the British Isles came from?
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British_Isles
The earliest known references to the islands as a group appeared in the writings of sea-farers from the ancient Greek colony of Massalia. The original records have been lost; however, later writings, e.g. Avienus's Ora maritima, that quoted from the Massaliote Periplus (6th century BC) and from Pytheas's On the Ocean (...
What did the ancient Greeks call the people that lived in the British Isles?
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Justin
Along these lines, the inhabitants of the islands were called the Πρεττανοί (Priteni or Pretani).
Along these lines, the inhabitants of the islands were called the Prettanoi (Priteni or Pretani).
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Amy
What did the ancient Greeks call the people that lived in the British Isles?
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British_Isles
The Greco-Egyptian scientist Claudius Ptolemy referred to the larger island as great Britain (μεγάλης Βρεττανίας - megális Brettanias) and to Ireland as little Britain (μικρής Βρεττανίας - mikris Brettanias) in his work Almagest (147–148 AD). In his later work, Geography (c. 150 AD), he gave these islands the names Alw...
What did name did Claudius Ptolemy (Greco-Egyptian scientist) use for Ireland?
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The Greco-Egyptian scientist Claudius Ptolemy referred to the larger island as great Britain (μεγάλης Βρεττανίας - megális Brettanias) and to Ireland as little Britain (μικρής Βρεττανίας - mikris Brettanias) in his work Almagest (147–148 AD).
The Greco-Egyptian scientist Claudius Ptolemy referred to the larger island as great Britain (megales Brettanias - megalis Brettanias) and to Ireland as little Britain (mikres Brettanias - mikris Brettanias) in his work Almagest (one hundred forty-seven-one hundred forty-eight AD).
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Ivy
What did name did Claudius Ptolemy (Greco-Egyptian scientist) use for Ireland?
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In later writings, what did Claudius Ptolemy called the British Isles?
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150 AD), he gave these islands the names Alwion, Iwernia, and Mona (the Isle of Man), suggesting these may have been names of the individual islands not known to him at the time of writing Almagest.
one hundred fifty AD), he gave these islands the names Alwion, Iwernia, and Mona (the Isle of Man), suggesting these may have been names of the individual islands not known to him at the time of writing Almagest.
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Emma
In later writings, what did Claudius Ptolemy called the British Isles?
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British_Isles
The Greco-Egyptian scientist Claudius Ptolemy referred to the larger island as great Britain (μεγάλης Βρεττανίας - megális Brettanias) and to Ireland as little Britain (μικρής Βρεττανίας - mikris Brettanias) in his work Almagest (147–148 AD). In his later work, Geography (c. 150 AD), he gave these islands the names Alw...
After the Romans conqured the British Isles what became the more common name for the country?
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The name Albion appears to have fallen out of use sometime after the Roman conquest of Great Britain, after which Britain became the more commonplace name for the island called Great Britain.
The name Albion appears to have fallen out of use sometime after the Roman conquest of Great Britain, after which Britain became the more commonplace name for the island called Great Britain.
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Kevin
After the Romans conqured the British Isles what became the more common name for the country?
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The earliest known use of the phrase Brytish Iles in the English language is dated 1577 in a work by John Dee. Today, this name is seen by some as carrying imperialist overtones although it is still commonly used. Other names used to describe the islands include the Anglo-Celtic Isles, Atlantic archipelago, British-Iri...
What is the earliest English usage of the term Brytish Illes?
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The earliest known use of the phrase Brytish Iles in the English language is dated 1577 in a work by John Dee.
The earliest known use of the phrase Brytish Iles in the English language is dated fifteen seventy-seven in a work by John Dee.
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Amy
What is the earliest English usage of the term Brytish Illes?
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British_Isles
The earliest known use of the phrase Brytish Iles in the English language is dated 1577 in a work by John Dee. Today, this name is seen by some as carrying imperialist overtones although it is still commonly used. Other names used to describe the islands include the Anglo-Celtic Isles, Atlantic archipelago, British-Iri...
When was this Brytish Illes name used in the English language by John Dee?
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The earliest known use of the phrase Brytish Iles in the English language is dated 1577 in a work by John Dee.
The earliest known use of the phrase Brytish Iles in the English language is dated fifteen seventy-seven in a work by John Dee.
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Olivia
When was this Brytish Illes name used in the English language by John Dee?
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British_Isles
The earliest known use of the phrase Brytish Iles in the English language is dated 1577 in a work by John Dee. Today, this name is seen by some as carrying imperialist overtones although it is still commonly used. Other names used to describe the islands include the Anglo-Celtic Isles, Atlantic archipelago, British-Iri...
What is another name that is used for the British Isles?
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Other names used to describe the islands include the Anglo-Celtic Isles, Atlantic archipelago, British-Irish Isles, Britain and Ireland, UK and Ireland, and British Isles and Ireland.
Other names used to describe the islands include the Anglo-Celtic Isles, Atlantic archipelago, British-Irish Isles, Britain and Ireland, UK and Ireland, and British Isles and Ireland.
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Justin
What is another name that is used for the British Isles?
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British_Isles
The earliest known use of the phrase Brytish Iles in the English language is dated 1577 in a work by John Dee. Today, this name is seen by some as carrying imperialist overtones although it is still commonly used. Other names used to describe the islands include the Anglo-Celtic Isles, Atlantic archipelago, British-Iri...
What is the common term that the Government of Ireland uses when documents are written jointly with the British?
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Kevin
Owing to political and national associations with the word British, the Government of Ireland does not use the term British Isles and in documents drawn up jointly between the British and Irish governments, the archipelago is referred to simply as "these islands".
Owing to political and national associations with the word British, the Government of Ireland does not use the term British Isles and in documents drawn up jointly between the British and Irish governments, the archipelago is referred to simply as "these islands".
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Ivy
What is the common term that the Government of Ireland uses when documents are written jointly with the British?
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British_Isles
The British Isles lie at the juncture of several regions with past episodes of tectonic mountain building. These orogenic belts form a complex geology that records a huge and varied span of Earth's history. Of particular note was the Caledonian Orogeny during the Ordovician Period, c. 488–444 Ma and early Silurian peri...
When did the Caledonian Orogeny occur?
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What formed after the craton Baltica and the terrane Avalonia collision?
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488–444 Ma and early Silurian period, when the craton Baltica collided with the terrane Avalonia to form the mountains and hills in northern Britain and Ireland.
four hundred eighty-eight-four hundred forty-four Ma and early Silurian period, when the craton Baltica collided with the terrane Avalonia to form the mountains and hills in northern Britain and Ireland.
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Kevin
What formed after the craton Baltica and the terrane Avalonia collision?
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British_Isles
The British Isles lie at the juncture of several regions with past episodes of tectonic mountain building. These orogenic belts form a complex geology that records a huge and varied span of Earth's history. Of particular note was the Caledonian Orogeny during the Ordovician Period, c. 488–444 Ma and early Silurian peri...
What happened during the c. 488–444 Ma and early Silurian period?
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488–444 Ma and early Silurian period, when the craton Baltica collided with the terrane Avalonia to form the mountains and hills in northern Britain and Ireland.
four hundred eighty-eight-four hundred forty-four Ma and early Silurian period, when the craton Baltica collided with the terrane Avalonia to form the mountains and hills in northern Britain and Ireland.
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Olivia
What happened during the c. four hundred eighty-eight-four hundred forty-four Ma and early Silurian period?
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The British Isles lie at the juncture of several regions with past episodes of tectonic mountain building. These orogenic belts form a complex geology that records a huge and varied span of Earth's history. Of particular note was the Caledonian Orogeny during the Ordovician Period, c. 488–444 Ma and early Silurian peri...
What formed the hills of Munster and the southern part of Wales?
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Further collisions caused the Variscan orogeny in the Devonian and Carboniferous periods, forming the hills of Munster, southwest England, and southern Wales.
Further collisions caused the Variscan orogeny in the Devonian and Carboniferous periods, forming the hills of Munster, southwest England, and southern Wales.
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Ivy
What formed the hills of Munster and the southern part of Wales?
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British_Isles
The British Isles lie at the juncture of several regions with past episodes of tectonic mountain building. These orogenic belts form a complex geology that records a huge and varied span of Earth's history. Of particular note was the Caledonian Orogeny during the Ordovician Period, c. 488–444 Ma and early Silurian peri...
In which direction have the British Isles been drifting?
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Over the last 500 million years the land that forms the islands has drifted northwest from around 30°S, crossing the equator around 370 million years ago to reach its present northern latitude.
Over the last five hundred million years the land that forms the islands has drifted northwest from around thirtydegS, crossing the equator around three hundred seventy million years ago to reach its present northern latitude.
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Ivy
In which direction have the British Isles been drifting?
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The islands have been shaped by numerous glaciations during the Quaternary Period, the most recent being the Devensian.[citation needed] As this ended, the central Irish Sea was deglaciated and the English Channel flooded, with sea levels rising to current levels some 4,000 to 5,000 years ago, leaving the British Isles...
What was the most recent glaciation that has shaped the British Isles?
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The islands have been shaped by numerous glaciations during the Quaternary Period, the most recent being the Devensian.[citation needed] As this ended, the central Irish Sea was deglaciated and the English Channel flooded, with sea levels rising to current levels some 4,000 to 5,000 years ago, leaving the British Isles...
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Kevin
What was the most recent glaciation that has shaped the British Isles?
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What happened with the Devensian glaciation ended?
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The islands have been shaped by numerous glaciations during the Quaternary Period, the most recent being the Devensian.[citation needed] As this ended, the central Irish Sea was deglaciated and the English Channel flooded, with sea levels rising to current levels some 4,000 to 5,000 years ago, leaving the British Isles...
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Justin
What happened with the Devensian glaciation ended?
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When did sea levels reach their current highth?
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Olivia
The islands have been shaped by numerous glaciations during the Quaternary Period, the most recent being the Devensian.[citation needed] As this ended, the central Irish Sea was deglaciated and the English Channel flooded, with sea levels rising to current levels some 4,000 to 5,000 years ago, leaving the British Isles...
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Kimberly
When did sea levels reach their current highth?
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British_Isles
The islands have been shaped by numerous glaciations during the Quaternary Period, the most recent being the Devensian.[citation needed] As this ended, the central Irish Sea was deglaciated and the English Channel flooded, with sea levels rising to current levels some 4,000 to 5,000 years ago, leaving the British Isles...
What covered the sea between Ireland and Great Britian during the last glacier?
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Whether or not there was a land bridge between Great Britain and Ireland at this time is somewhat disputed, though there was certainly a single ice sheet covering the entire sea.
Whether or not there was a land bridge between Great Britain and Ireland at this time is somewhat disputed, though there was certainly a single ice sheet covering the entire sea.
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Justin
What covered the sea between Ireland and Great Britian during the last glacier?
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The islands are at relatively low altitudes, with central Ireland and southern Great Britain particularly low lying: the lowest point in the islands is Holme, Cambridgeshire at −2.75 m (−9.02 ft). The Scottish Highlands in the northern part of Great Britain are mountainous, with Ben Nevis being the highest point on the...
What is the longest river in Ireland?
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The longest is the Shannon in Ireland at 224 mi (360 km).[citation needed] The river Severn at 220 mi (354 km)[citation needed] is the longest in Great Britain.
The longest is the Shannon in Ireland at two hundred twenty-four mi (three hundred sixty km).[citation needed] The river Severn at two hundred twenty mi (three hundred fifty-four km)[citation needed] is the longest in Great Britain.
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Ivy
What is the longest river in Ireland?
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British_Isles
The islands are at relatively low altitudes, with central Ireland and southern Great Britain particularly low lying: the lowest point in the islands is Holme, Cambridgeshire at −2.75 m (−9.02 ft). The Scottish Highlands in the northern part of Great Britain are mountainous, with Ben Nevis being the highest point on the...
Where are other mountain areas in the British Isles?
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Other mountainous areas include Wales and parts of Ireland, however only seven peaks in these areas reach above 1,000 m (3,281 ft).
Other mountainous areas include Wales and parts of Ireland, however only seven peaks in these areas reach above one thousand m (three thousand, two hundred eighty-one ft).
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Kevin
Where are other mountain areas in the British Isles?
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The islands are at relatively low altitudes, with central Ireland and southern Great Britain particularly low lying: the lowest point in the islands is Holme, Cambridgeshire at −2.75 m (−9.02 ft). The Scottish Highlands in the northern part of Great Britain are mountainous, with Ben Nevis being the highest point on the...
Where is the highest point in the British Isles?
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Ivy
The Scottish Highlands in the northern part of Great Britain are mountainous, with Ben Nevis being the highest point on the islands at 1,343 m (4,406 ft).
The Scottish Highlands in the northern part of Great Britain are mountainous, with Ben Nevis being the highest point on the islands at thirteen forty-three m (four thousand, four hundred six ft).
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Joey
Where is the highest point in the British Isles?
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What is the lowest elevation in the British Isles?
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Ivy
The islands are at relatively low altitudes, with central Ireland and southern Great Britain particularly low lying: the lowest point in the islands is Holme, Cambridgeshire at −2.75 m (−9.02 ft).
The islands are at relatively low altitudes, with central Ireland and southern Great Britain particularly low lying: the lowest point in the islands is Holme, Cambridgeshire at -two point seventy-five m (-nine point two ft).
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Kevin
What is the lowest elevation in the British Isles?
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What is the weather like in the summer time in the British Isles?
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Ivy
Winters are cool and wet, with summers mild and also wet.
Winters are cool and wet, with summers mild and also wet.
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Kimberly
What is the weather like in the summer time in the British Isles?
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The islands enjoy a mild climate and varied soils, giving rise to a diverse pattern of vegetation. Animal and plant life is similar to that of the northwestern European continent. There are however, fewer numbers of species, with Ireland having even less. All native flora and fauna in Ireland is made up of species that...
Which continent has similar plant and animal life as the British Isles?
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Kendra
Animal and plant life is similar to that of the northwestern European continent.
Animal and plant life is similar to that of the northwestern European continent.
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Emma
Which continent has similar plant and animal life as the British Isles?
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The islands enjoy a mild climate and varied soils, giving rise to a diverse pattern of vegetation. Animal and plant life is similar to that of the northwestern European continent. There are however, fewer numbers of species, with Ireland having even less. All native flora and fauna in Ireland is made up of species that...
In Ireland where does the native animal and plant species mostly come from?
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Kendra
All native flora and fauna in Ireland is made up of species that migrated from elsewhere in Europe, and Great Britain in particular.
All native flora and fauna in Ireland is made up of species that migrated from elsewhere in Europe, and Great Britain in particular.
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Salli
In Ireland where does the native animal and plant species mostly come from?
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British_Isles
The islands enjoy a mild climate and varied soils, giving rise to a diverse pattern of vegetation. Animal and plant life is similar to that of the northwestern European continent. There are however, fewer numbers of species, with Ireland having even less. All native flora and fauna in Ireland is made up of species that...
When did the land bridge between Ireland and Britain disappear?
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Kendra
The only window when this could have occurred was between the end of the last Ice Age (about 12,000 years ago) and when the land bridge connecting the two islands was flooded by sea (about 8,000 years ago).
The only window when this could have occurred was between the end of the last Ice Age (about twelve thousand years ago) and when the land bridge connecting the two islands was flooded by sea (about eight thousand years ago).
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Joey
When did the land bridge between Ireland and Britain disappear?
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British_Isles
The islands enjoy a mild climate and varied soils, giving rise to a diverse pattern of vegetation. Animal and plant life is similar to that of the northwestern European continent. There are however, fewer numbers of species, with Ireland having even less. All native flora and fauna in Ireland is made up of species that...
When did the last Ice Age end in the British Isles?
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Kendra
The only window when this could have occurred was between the end of the last Ice Age (about 12,000 years ago) and when the land bridge connecting the two islands was flooded by sea (about 8,000 years ago).
The only window when this could have occurred was between the end of the last Ice Age (about twelve thousand years ago) and when the land bridge connecting the two islands was flooded by sea (about eight thousand years ago).
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Olivia
When did the last Ice Age end in the British Isles?
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British_Isles
As with most of Europe, prehistoric Britain and Ireland were covered with forest and swamp. Clearing began around 6000 BC and accelerated in medieval times. Despite this, Britain retained its primeval forests longer than most of Europe due to a small population and later development of trade and industry, and wood shor...
When did the clearing of swamp land and forests begin in the British Isles?
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Ivy
Clearing began around 6000 BC and accelerated in medieval times.
Clearing began around six thousand BC and accelerated in medieval times.
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Kimberly
When did the clearing of swamp land and forests begin in the British Isles?
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British_Isles
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When did the clearing of the swamp land and forest begain to rapidly increase?
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Ivy
Clearing began around 6000 BC and accelerated in medieval times.
Clearing began around six thousand BC and accelerated in medieval times.
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Amy
When did the clearing of the swamp land and forest begain to rapidly increase?
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British_Isles
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Why was Britain able to keep its ancient forests longer than Europe?
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Ivy
Despite this, Britain retained its primeval forests longer than most of Europe due to a small population and later development of trade and industry, and wood shortages were not a problem until the 17th century.
Despite this, Britain retained its primeval forests longer than most of Europe due to a small population and later development of trade and industry, and wood shortages were not a problem until the seventeenth century.
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Olivia
Why was Britain able to keep its ancient forests longer than Europe?
57301c06947a6a140053d117
British_Isles
As with most of Europe, prehistoric Britain and Ireland were covered with forest and swamp. Clearing began around 6000 BC and accelerated in medieval times. Despite this, Britain retained its primeval forests longer than most of Europe due to a small population and later development of trade and industry, and wood shor...
When did lumber shortages start to occur in Britain?
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Ivy
Despite this, Britain retained its primeval forests longer than most of Europe due to a small population and later development of trade and industry, and wood shortages were not a problem until the 17th century.
Despite this, Britain retained its primeval forests longer than most of Europe due to a small population and later development of trade and industry, and wood shortages were not a problem until the seventeenth century.
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Brian
When did lumber shortages start to occur in Britain?
57301c06947a6a140053d118
British_Isles
As with most of Europe, prehistoric Britain and Ireland were covered with forest and swamp. Clearing began around 6000 BC and accelerated in medieval times. Despite this, Britain retained its primeval forests longer than most of Europe due to a small population and later development of trade and industry, and wood shor...
What are three of the most typical type of tress that can be found in Ireland?
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Ivy
Natural forests in Ireland are mainly oak, ash, wych elm, birch and pine.
Natural forests in Ireland are mainly oak, ash, wych elm, birch and pine.
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Matthew
What are three of the most typical type of tress that can be found in Ireland?
57302340b2c2fd140056891d
British_Isles
Many larger animals, such as wolf, bear and the European elk are today extinct. However, some species such as red deer are protected. Other small mammals, such as rabbits, foxes, badgers, hares, hedgehogs, and stoats, are very common and the European beaver has been reintroduced in parts of Scotland. Wild boar have als...
Which two animals became extinct in the British Isles?
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Kendra
Many larger animals, such as wolf, bear and the European elk are today extinct.
Many larger animals, such as wolf, bear and the European elk are today extinct.
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22,050
Kendra
Which two animals became extinct in the British Isles?
57302340b2c2fd140056891e
British_Isles
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Which species of deer is protected in the British Isles?
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Kendra
However, some species such as red deer are protected.
However, some species such as red deer are protected.
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Joey
Which species of deer is protected in the British Isles?
57302340b2c2fd140056891f
British_Isles
Many larger animals, such as wolf, bear and the European elk are today extinct. However, some species such as red deer are protected. Other small mammals, such as rabbits, foxes, badgers, hares, hedgehogs, and stoats, are very common and the European beaver has been reintroduced in parts of Scotland. Wild boar have als...
How many bird species does the British Isles have?
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Kendra
Over 200 species of bird reside permanently and another 200 migrate.
Over two hundred species of bird reside permanently and another two hundred migrate.
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22,050
Brian
How many bird species does the British Isles have?
57302340b2c2fd1400568920
British_Isles
Many larger animals, such as wolf, bear and the European elk are today extinct. However, some species such as red deer are protected. Other small mammals, such as rabbits, foxes, badgers, hares, hedgehogs, and stoats, are very common and the European beaver has been reintroduced in parts of Scotland. Wild boar have als...
What are three of the most common birds in the British Isles?
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Kendra
Common types are the common chaffinch, common blackbird, house sparrow and common starling; all small birds.
Common types are the common chaffinch, common blackbird, house sparrow and common starling; all small birds.
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Brian
What are three of the most common birds in the British Isles?
57302340b2c2fd1400568921
British_Isles
Many larger animals, such as wolf, bear and the European elk are today extinct. However, some species such as red deer are protected. Other small mammals, such as rabbits, foxes, badgers, hares, hedgehogs, and stoats, are very common and the European beaver has been reintroduced in parts of Scotland. Wild boar have als...
What kinds of fish are abundent in the British Isles?
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Kendra
Fish are abundant in the rivers and lakes, in particular salmon, trout, perch and pike.
Fish are abundant in the rivers and lakes, in particular salmon, trout, perch and pike.
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Kimberly
What kinds of fish are abundent in the British Isles?
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British_Isles
Few species of reptiles or amphibians are found in Great Britain or Ireland. Only three snakes are native to Great Britain: the common European adder, the grass snake and the smooth snake; none are native to Ireland. In general, Great Britain has slightly more variation and native wild life, with weasels, polecats, wil...
Which snakes are considered native to the British Isles but not Ireland?
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Matthew
Only three snakes are native to Great Britain: the common European adder, the grass snake and the smooth snake; none are native to Ireland.
Only three snakes are native to Great Britain: the common European adder, the grass snake and the smooth snake; none are native to Ireland.
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Kevin
Which snakes are considered native to the British Isles but not Ireland?
5730246604bcaa1900d77216
British_Isles
Few species of reptiles or amphibians are found in Great Britain or Ireland. Only three snakes are native to Great Britain: the common European adder, the grass snake and the smooth snake; none are native to Ireland. In general, Great Britain has slightly more variation and native wild life, with weasels, polecats, wil...
What is the name of the slug that is native to both Britain and Ireland?
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Matthew
Notable exceptions include the Kerry slug and certain species of wood lice native to Ireland but not Great Britain.
Notable exceptions include the Kerry slug and certain species of wood lice native to Ireland but not Great Britain.
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Joey
What is the name of the slug that is native to both Britain and Ireland?
5730246604bcaa1900d77217
British_Isles
Few species of reptiles or amphibians are found in Great Britain or Ireland. Only three snakes are native to Great Britain: the common European adder, the grass snake and the smooth snake; none are native to Ireland. In general, Great Britain has slightly more variation and native wild life, with weasels, polecats, wil...
Is the grass nake or the smooth snake native to Ireland?
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Matthew
Only three snakes are native to Great Britain: the common European adder, the grass snake and the smooth snake; none are native to Ireland.
Only three snakes are native to Great Britain: the common European adder, the grass snake and the smooth snake; none are native to Ireland.
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Brian
Is the grass nake or the smooth snake native to Ireland?
5730246604bcaa1900d77218
British_Isles
Few species of reptiles or amphibians are found in Great Britain or Ireland. Only three snakes are native to Great Britain: the common European adder, the grass snake and the smooth snake; none are native to Ireland. In general, Great Britain has slightly more variation and native wild life, with weasels, polecats, wil...
What type of wild life are not native to Ireland but are in Britain?
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Matthew
In general, Great Britain has slightly more variation and native wild life, with weasels, polecats, wildcats, most shrews, moles, water voles, roe deer and common toads also being absent from Ireland.
In general, Great Britain has slightly more variation and native wild life, with weasels, polecats, wildcats, most shrews, moles, water voles, roe deer and common toads also being absent from Ireland.
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Emma
What type of wild life are not native to Ireland but are in Britain?
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British_Isles
The demographics of the British Isles today are characterised by a generally high density of population in England, which accounts for almost 80% of the total population of the islands. In elsewhere on Great Britain and on Ireland, high density of population is limited to areas around, or close to, a few large cities. ...
Which area in the British Isles is s the most populated?
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Matthew
The demographics of the British Isles today are characterised by a generally high density of population in England, which accounts for almost 80% of the total population of the islands.
The demographics of the British Isles today are characterised by a generally high density of population in England, which accounts for almost eighty percent of the total population of the islands.
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Justin
Which area in the British Isles is s the most populated?
57302564b2c2fd140056895a
British_Isles
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What percentage of the population does England have compared to the other areas in the British Isles?
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Matthew
The demographics of the British Isles today are characterised by a generally high density of population in England, which accounts for almost 80% of the total population of the islands.
The demographics of the British Isles today are characterised by a generally high density of population in England, which accounts for almost eighty percent of the total population of the islands.
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Brian
What percentage of the population does England have compared to the other areas in the British Isles?
57302564b2c2fd140056895d
British_Isles
The demographics of the British Isles today are characterised by a generally high density of population in England, which accounts for almost 80% of the total population of the islands. In elsewhere on Great Britain and on Ireland, high density of population is limited to areas around, or close to, a few large cities. ...
What is the most populated city in Ireland?
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Matthew
Other major populations centres include Greater Manchester Urban Area (2.4 million), West Midlands conurbation (2.4 million), West Yorkshire Urban Area (1.6 million) in England, Greater Glasgow (1.2 million) in Scotland and Greater Dublin Area (1.1 million) in Ireland.[citation needed]
Other major populations centres include Greater Manchester Urban Area (two point four million), West Midlands conurbation (two point four million), West Yorkshire Urban Area (one point six million) in England, Greater Glasgow (one point two million) in Scotland and Greater Dublin Area (one point one million) in Ireland...
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Joey
What is the most populated city in Ireland?
57302564b2c2fd140056895b
British_Isles
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How many people live in the area of London?
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Matthew
The largest urban area by far is the Greater London Urban Area with 9 million inhabitants.
The largest urban area by far is the Greater London Urban Area with nine million inhabitants.
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Olivia
How many people live in the area of London?
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British_Isles
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What are two other major populated cities in England?
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Matthew
Other major populations centres include Greater Manchester Urban Area (2.4 million), West Midlands conurbation (2.4 million), West Yorkshire Urban Area (1.6 million) in England, Greater Glasgow (1.2 million) in Scotland and Greater Dublin Area (1.1 million) in Ireland.[citation needed]
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Justin
What are two other major populated cities in England?
573026db947a6a140053d19a
British_Isles
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Which two areas in the British Isles hasn't experienced a large population growth in the last one hundred years?
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Kimberly
The population of England rose rapidly during the 19th and 20th centuries whereas the populations of Scotland and Wales have shown little increase during the 20th century, with the population of Scotland remaining unchanged since 1951.
The population of England rose rapidly during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries whereas the populations of Scotland and Wales have shown little increase during the twentieth century, with the population of Scotland remaining unchanged since nineteen fifty-one.
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Salli
Which two areas in the British Isles hasn't experienced a large population growth in the last one hundred years?
573026db947a6a140053d19b
British_Isles
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How does Ireland's population compare to the rest of the British Isles?
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Kimberly
However, since the Great Irish Famine, the population of Ireland has fallen to less than one tenth of the population of the British Isles.
However, since the Great Irish Famine, the population of Ireland has fallen to less than one tenth of the population of the British Isles.
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Kevin
How does Ireland's population compare to the rest of the British Isles?
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British_Isles
The population of England rose rapidly during the 19th and 20th centuries whereas the populations of Scotland and Wales have shown little increase during the 20th century, with the population of Scotland remaining unchanged since 1951. Ireland for most of its history comprised a population proportionate to its land are...
How long did the Great Irish Famine cause a population decline in Ireland?
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Kimberly
The famine, which caused a century-long population decline, drastically reduced the Irish population and permanently altered the demographic make-up of the British Isles.
The famine, which caused a century-long population decline, drastically reduced the Irish population and permanently altered the demographic make-up of the British Isles.
question-401_15_2.mp3
22,050
Joanna
How long did the Great Irish Famine cause a population decline in Ireland?
573026db947a6a140053d19d
British_Isles
The population of England rose rapidly during the 19th and 20th centuries whereas the populations of Scotland and Wales have shown little increase during the 20th century, with the population of Scotland remaining unchanged since 1951. Ireland for most of its history comprised a population proportionate to its land are...
How large is the Irish diaspora that was caused by the Great Irish Famine?
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Kimberly
On a global scale, this disaster led to the creation of an Irish diaspora that numbers fifteen times the current population of the island.
On a global scale, this disaster led to the creation of an Irish diaspora that numbers fifteen times the current population of the island.
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22,050
Ivy
How large is the Irish diaspora that was caused by the Great Irish Famine?
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British_Isles
The linguistic heritage of the British Isles is rich, with twelve languages from six groups across four branches of the Indo-European family. The Insular Celtic languages of the Goidelic sub-group (Irish, Manx and Scottish Gaelic) and the Brittonic sub-group (Cornish, Welsh and Breton, spoken in north-western France) a...
How many groups do these languages belong to?
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context-401_16_0.mp3
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Justin
The linguistic heritage of the British Isles is rich, with twelve languages from six groups across four branches of the Indo-European family.
The linguistic heritage of the British Isles is rich, with twelve languages from six groups across four branches of the Indo-European family.
question-401_16_0.mp3
22,050
Kimberly
How many groups do these languages belong to?
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British_Isles
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What are the three Insular Celtic languages?
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22,050
Justin
The Insular Celtic languages of the Goidelic sub-group (Irish, Manx and Scottish Gaelic) and the Brittonic sub-group (Cornish, Welsh and Breton, spoken in north-western France) are the only remaining Celtic languages—the last of their continental relations becoming extinct before the 7th century.
The Insular Celtic languages of the Goidelic sub-group (Irish, Manx and Scottish Gaelic) and the Brittonic sub-group (Cornish, Welsh and Breton, spoken in north-western France) are the only remaining Celtic languages--the last of their continental relations becoming extinct before the seventh century.
question-401_16_1.mp3
22,050
Brian
What are the three Insular Celtic languages?
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British_Isles
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What are the remaining Cetic languages that are still used today?
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context-401_16_1.mp3
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22,050
Justin
The Insular Celtic languages of the Goidelic sub-group (Irish, Manx and Scottish Gaelic) and the Brittonic sub-group (Cornish, Welsh and Breton, spoken in north-western France) are the only remaining Celtic languages—the last of their continental relations becoming extinct before the 7th century.
The Insular Celtic languages of the Goidelic sub-group (Irish, Manx and Scottish Gaelic) and the Brittonic sub-group (Cornish, Welsh and Breton, spoken in north-western France) are the only remaining Celtic languages--the last of their continental relations becoming extinct before the seventh century.
question-401_16_2.mp3
22,050
Brian
What are the remaining Cetic languages that are still used today?
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British_Isles
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Which cant is often used by Irish Travellers?
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Justin
A cant, called Shelta, is spoken by Irish Travellers, often as a means to conceal meaning from those outside the group.
A cant, called Shelta, is spoken by Irish Travellers, often as a means to conceal meaning from those outside the group.
question-401_16_3.mp3
22,050
Ivy
Which cant is often used by Irish Travellers?
57302a1204bcaa1900d7729b
British_Isles
At the end of the last ice age, what are now the British Isles were joined to the European mainland as a mass of land extending north west from the modern-day northern coastline of France, Belgium and the Netherlands. Ice covered almost all of what is now Scotland, most of Ireland and Wales, and the hills of northern E...
What mainland was the British Isles once connected to?
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Kimberly
At the end of the last ice age, what are now the British Isles were joined to the European mainland as a mass of land extending north west from the modern-day northern coastline of France, Belgium and the Netherlands.
At the end of the last ice age, what are now the British Isles were joined to the European mainland as a mass of land extending north west from the modern-day northern coastline of France, Belgium and the Netherlands.
question-401_17_0.mp3
22,050
Joey
What mainland was the British Isles once connected to?
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British_Isles
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When did the British Isles area become separated from the European continent?
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context-401_17.mp3
22,050
Kimberly
About two to four millennia later, Great Britain became separated from the mainland.
About two to four millennia later, Great Britain became separated from the mainland.
question-401_17_1.mp3
22,050
Justin
When did the British Isles area become separated from the European continent?
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British_Isles
At the end of the last ice age, what are now the British Isles were joined to the European mainland as a mass of land extending north west from the modern-day northern coastline of France, Belgium and the Netherlands. Ice covered almost all of what is now Scotland, most of Ireland and Wales, and the hills of northern E...
When sea levels rose what occured in the British Isles area?
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22,050
Kimberly
From 14,000 to 10,000 years ago, as the ice melted, sea levels rose separating Ireland from Great Britain and also creating the Isle of Man.
From fourteen thousand to ten thousand years ago, as the ice melted, sea levels rose separating Ireland from Great Britain and also creating the Isle of Man.
question-401_17_2.mp3
22,050
Amy
When sea levels rose what occured in the British Isles area?
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British_Isles
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What happened to British Isles area when the ice melted after the last ice age?
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22,050
Kimberly
From 14,000 to 10,000 years ago, as the ice melted, sea levels rose separating Ireland from Great Britain and also creating the Isle of Man.
From fourteen thousand to ten thousand years ago, as the ice melted, sea levels rose separating Ireland from Great Britain and also creating the Isle of Man.
question-401_17_3.mp3
22,050
Amy
What happened to British Isles area when the ice melted after the last ice age?
57302a1204bcaa1900d7729f
British_Isles
At the end of the last ice age, what are now the British Isles were joined to the European mainland as a mass of land extending north west from the modern-day northern coastline of France, Belgium and the Netherlands. Ice covered almost all of what is now Scotland, most of Ireland and Wales, and the hills of northern E...
Did Britain become populated with people again before or after the ice came to an end?
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22,050
Kimberly
Britain probably became repopulated with people before the ice age ended and certainly before it became separated from the mainland.
Britain probably became repopulated with people before the ice age ended and certainly before it became separated from the mainland.
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22,050
Amy
Did Britain become populated with people again before or after the ice came to an end?
57302bc5b2c2fd14005689d1
British_Isles
At the time of the Roman Empire, about two thousand years ago, various tribes, which spoke Celtic dialects of the Insular Celtic group, were inhabiting the islands. The Romans expanded their civilisation to control southern Great Britain but were impeded in advancing any further, building Hadrian's Wall to mark the nor...
The people that lived in the British Isles during the Roman Empire era spoke which language?
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22,050
Olivia
At the time of the Roman Empire, about two thousand years ago, various tribes, which spoke Celtic dialects of the Insular Celtic group, were inhabiting the islands.
At the time of the Roman Empire, about two thousand years ago, various tribes, which spoke Celtic dialects of the Insular Celtic group, were inhabiting the islands.
question-401_18_0.mp3
22,050
Joanna
The people that lived in the British Isles during the Roman Empire era spoke which language?
57302bc5b2c2fd14005689d2
British_Isles
At the time of the Roman Empire, about two thousand years ago, various tribes, which spoke Celtic dialects of the Insular Celtic group, were inhabiting the islands. The Romans expanded their civilisation to control southern Great Britain but were impeded in advancing any further, building Hadrian's Wall to mark the nor...
What was the name of the wall that the Romans built to mark their northern territory in the British Isles in 122AD?
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22,050
Olivia
The Romans expanded their civilisation to control southern Great Britain but were impeded in advancing any further, building Hadrian's Wall to mark the northern frontier of their empire in 122 AD. At that time, Ireland was populated by a people known as Hiberni, the northern third or so of Great Britain by a people kno...
The Romans expanded their civilisation to control southern Great Britain but were impeded in advancing any further, building Hadrian's Wall to mark the northern frontier of their empire in one hundred twenty-two AD. At that time, Ireland was populated by a people known as Hiberni, the northern third or so of Great Brit...
question-401_18_1.mp3
22,050
Olivia
What was the name of the wall that the Romans built to mark their northern territory in the British Isles in one hundred twenty-twoAD?
57302bc5b2c2fd14005689d3
British_Isles
At the time of the Roman Empire, about two thousand years ago, various tribes, which spoke Celtic dialects of the Insular Celtic group, were inhabiting the islands. The Romans expanded their civilisation to control southern Great Britain but were impeded in advancing any further, building Hadrian's Wall to mark the nor...
During the Roman Empire occupation in the British Isles, what was the name of the people that lived in Ireland?
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22,050
Olivia
The Romans expanded their civilisation to control southern Great Britain but were impeded in advancing any further, building Hadrian's Wall to mark the northern frontier of their empire in 122 AD. At that time, Ireland was populated by a people known as Hiberni, the northern third or so of Great Britain by a people kno...
The Romans expanded their civilisation to control southern Great Britain but were impeded in advancing any further, building Hadrian's Wall to mark the northern frontier of their empire in one hundred twenty-two AD. At that time, Ireland was populated by a people known as Hiberni, the northern third or so of Great Brit...
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22,050
Matthew
During the Roman Empire occupation in the British Isles, what was the name of the people that lived in Ireland?
57302bc5b2c2fd14005689d4
British_Isles
At the time of the Roman Empire, about two thousand years ago, various tribes, which spoke Celtic dialects of the Insular Celtic group, were inhabiting the islands. The Romans expanded their civilisation to control southern Great Britain but were impeded in advancing any further, building Hadrian's Wall to mark the nor...
The northern area of Great Britain was populated by what native people during the Roman Empire occupation?
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22,050
Olivia
The Romans expanded their civilisation to control southern Great Britain but were impeded in advancing any further, building Hadrian's Wall to mark the northern frontier of their empire in 122 AD. At that time, Ireland was populated by a people known as Hiberni, the northern third or so of Great Britain by a people kno...
The Romans expanded their civilisation to control southern Great Britain but were impeded in advancing any further, building Hadrian's Wall to mark the northern frontier of their empire in one hundred twenty-two AD. At that time, Ireland was populated by a people known as Hiberni, the northern third or so of Great Brit...
question-401_18_3.mp3
22,050
Joanna
The northern area of Great Britain was populated by what native people during the Roman Empire occupation?
57302bc5b2c2fd14005689d5
British_Isles
At the time of the Roman Empire, about two thousand years ago, various tribes, which spoke Celtic dialects of the Insular Celtic group, were inhabiting the islands. The Romans expanded their civilisation to control southern Great Britain but were impeded in advancing any further, building Hadrian's Wall to mark the nor...
What was the name of the native people that lived in the southern parts of the British Isles during the Roman Empire occupation?
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22,050
Olivia
The Romans expanded their civilisation to control southern Great Britain but were impeded in advancing any further, building Hadrian's Wall to mark the northern frontier of their empire in 122 AD. At that time, Ireland was populated by a people known as Hiberni, the northern third or so of Great Britain by a people kno...
The Romans expanded their civilisation to control southern Great Britain but were impeded in advancing any further, building Hadrian's Wall to mark the northern frontier of their empire in one hundred twenty-two AD. At that time, Ireland was populated by a people known as Hiberni, the northern third or so of Great Brit...
question-401_18_4.mp3
22,050
Kevin
What was the name of the native people that lived in the southern parts of the British Isles during the Roman Empire occupation?
57302db9a23a5019007fcf19
British_Isles
Anglo-Saxons arrived as Roman power waned in the 5th century AD. Initially, their arrival seems to have been at the invitation of the Britons as mercenaries to repulse incursions by the Hiberni and Picts. In time, Anglo-Saxon demands on the British became so great that they came to culturally dominate the bulk of south...
Which people arrived in the British Isles when the Roman Empire's power was diminishing?
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Ivy
Anglo-Saxons arrived as Roman power waned in the 5th century AD. Initially, their arrival seems to have been at the invitation of the Britons as mercenaries to repulse incursions by the Hiberni and Picts.
Anglo-Saxons arrived as Roman power waned in the fifth century AD. Initially, their arrival seems to have been at the invitation of the Britons as mercenaries to repulse incursions by the Hiberni and Picts.
question-401_19_0.mp3
22,050
Amy
Which people arrived in the British Isles when the Roman Empire's power was diminishing?
57302db9a23a5019007fcf1a
British_Isles
Anglo-Saxons arrived as Roman power waned in the 5th century AD. Initially, their arrival seems to have been at the invitation of the Britons as mercenaries to repulse incursions by the Hiberni and Picts. In time, Anglo-Saxon demands on the British became so great that they came to culturally dominate the bulk of south...
What area did the Anglo-Saxons begin to dominate in the British Isles?
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Ivy
In time, Anglo-Saxon demands on the British became so great that they came to culturally dominate the bulk of southern Great Britain, though recent genetic evidence suggests Britons still formed the bulk of the population.
In time, Anglo-Saxon demands on the British became so great that they came to culturally dominate the bulk of southern Great Britain, though recent genetic evidence suggests Britons still formed the bulk of the population.
question-401_19_1.mp3
22,050
Emma
What area did the Anglo-Saxons begin to dominate in the British Isles?
57302db9a23a5019007fcf1b
British_Isles
Anglo-Saxons arrived as Roman power waned in the 5th century AD. Initially, their arrival seems to have been at the invitation of the Britons as mercenaries to repulse incursions by the Hiberni and Picts. In time, Anglo-Saxon demands on the British became so great that they came to culturally dominate the bulk of south...
What happened to the British Isles and Europe after the Roman Empire ended?
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22,050
Ivy
As Europe, including Britain, descended into turmoil following the collapse of Roman civilisation, an era known as the Dark Ages, Ireland entered a golden age and responded with missions (first to Great Britain and then to the continent), the founding of monasteries and universities.
As Europe, including Britain, descended into turmoil following the collapse of Roman civilisation, an era known as the Dark Ages, Ireland entered a golden age and responded with missions (first to Great Britain and then to the continent), the founding of monasteries and universities.
question-401_19_2.mp3
22,050
Emma
What happened to the British Isles and Europe after the Roman Empire ended?
57302db9a23a5019007fcf1c
British_Isles
Anglo-Saxons arrived as Roman power waned in the 5th century AD. Initially, their arrival seems to have been at the invitation of the Britons as mercenaries to repulse incursions by the Hiberni and Picts. In time, Anglo-Saxon demands on the British became so great that they came to culturally dominate the bulk of south...
What era did Ireland enter when the Roman Empire ended?
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context-401_19_4.mp3
context-401_19.mp3
22,050
Ivy
As Europe, including Britain, descended into turmoil following the collapse of Roman civilisation, an era known as the Dark Ages, Ireland entered a golden age and responded with missions (first to Great Britain and then to the continent), the founding of monasteries and universities.
As Europe, including Britain, descended into turmoil following the collapse of Roman civilisation, an era known as the Dark Ages, Ireland entered a golden age and responded with missions (first to Great Britain and then to the continent), the founding of monasteries and universities.
question-401_19_3.mp3
22,050
Ivy
What era did Ireland enter when the Roman Empire ended?
57302db9a23a5019007fcf1d
British_Isles
Anglo-Saxons arrived as Roman power waned in the 5th century AD. Initially, their arrival seems to have been at the invitation of the Britons as mercenaries to repulse incursions by the Hiberni and Picts. In time, Anglo-Saxon demands on the British became so great that they came to culturally dominate the bulk of south...
What did the Irish build during the Golden Age?
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context-401_19_4.mp3
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22,050
Ivy
As Europe, including Britain, descended into turmoil following the collapse of Roman civilisation, an era known as the Dark Ages, Ireland entered a golden age and responded with missions (first to Great Britain and then to the continent), the founding of monasteries and universities.
As Europe, including Britain, descended into turmoil following the collapse of Roman civilisation, an era known as the Dark Ages, Ireland entered a golden age and responded with missions (first to Great Britain and then to the continent), the founding of monasteries and universities.
question-401_19_4.mp3
22,050
Olivia
What did the Irish build during the Golden Age?
57302f4004bcaa1900d77307
British_Isles
Viking invasions began in the 9th century, followed by more permanent settlements, particularly along the east coast of Ireland, the west coast of modern-day Scotland and the Isle of Man. Though the Vikings were eventually neutralised in Ireland, their influence remained in the cities of Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Waterfo...
When did Viking invasions begin in the British Isles?
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Viking invasions began in the 9th century, followed by more permanent settlements, particularly along the east coast of Ireland, the west coast of modern-day Scotland and the Isle of Man.
Viking invasions began in the ninth century, followed by more permanent settlements, particularly along the east coast of Ireland, the west coast of modern-day Scotland and the Isle of Man.
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When did Viking invasions begin in the British Isles?
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What is one area where the Vikings created a permanent settlement in the British Isles?
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Viking invasions began in the 9th century, followed by more permanent settlements, particularly along the east coast of Ireland, the west coast of modern-day Scotland and the Isle of Man.
Viking invasions began in the ninth century, followed by more permanent settlements, particularly along the east coast of Ireland, the west coast of modern-day Scotland and the Isle of Man.
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Ivy
What is one area where the Vikings created a permanent settlement in the British Isles?
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England became a possession of which country when it became conquered after the first millennium?
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England however was slowly conquered around the turn of the first millennium AD, and eventually became a feudal possession of Denmark.
England however was slowly conquered around the turn of the first millennium AD, and eventually became a feudal possession of Denmark.
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Ivy
England became a possession of which country when it became conquered after the first millennium?
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When did the Norman Conquest occur?
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The relations between the descendants of Vikings in England and counterparts in Normandy, in northern France, lay at the heart of a series of events that led to the Norman conquest of England in 1066.
The relations between the descendants of Vikings in England and counterparts in Normandy, in northern France, lay at the heart of a series of events that led to the Norman conquest of England in ten sixty-six.
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Justin
When did the Norman Conquest occur?
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In 1169, Ireland was invaded by which people?
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At the invitation of a provincial king and under the authority of Pope Adrian IV (the only Englishman to be elected pope), the Angevins invaded Ireland in 1169.
At the invitation of a provincial king and under the authority of Pope Adrian IV (the only Englishman to be elected pope), the Angevins invaded Ireland in eleven sixty-nine.
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Matthew
In eleven sixty-nine, Ireland was invaded by which people?
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By the Late Middle Ages, Great Britain was separated into the Kingdoms of England and Scotland. Power in Ireland fluxed between Gaelic kingdoms, Hiberno-Norman lords and the English-dominated Lordship of Ireland. A similar situation existed in the Principality of Wales, which was slowly being annexed into the Kingdom o...
Since the Norman invasion who had feudal possession of Ireland?
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Brian
Ireland, which had been held by the King of England as Lord of Ireland, but which strictly speaking had been a feudal possession of the Pope since the Norman invasion was declared a separate kingdom in personal union with England.
Ireland, which had been held by the King of England as Lord of Ireland, but which strictly speaking had been a feudal possession of the Pope since the Norman invasion was declared a separate kingdom in personal union with England.
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Kendra
Since the Norman invasion who had feudal possession of Ireland?
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British_Isles
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During the end of the Middle Ages which two kingdoms was Great Britain divided into?
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Brian
By the Late Middle Ages, Great Britain was separated into the Kingdoms of England and Scotland.
By the Late Middle Ages, Great Britain was separated into the Kingdoms of England and Scotland.
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Justin
During the end of the Middle Ages which two kingdoms was Great Britain divided into?
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What was the name of the church that King Henry VIII founded?
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His response was to place the King of England as "the only Supreme Head in Earth of the Church of England", thereby removing the authority of the Pope from the affairs of the English Church.
His response was to place the King of England as "the only Supreme Head in Earth of the Church of England", thereby removing the authority of the Pope from the affairs of the English Church.
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Amy
What was the name of the church that King Henry VIII founded?
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By the Late Middle Ages, Great Britain was separated into the Kingdoms of England and Scotland. Power in Ireland fluxed between Gaelic kingdoms, Hiberno-Norman lords and the English-dominated Lordship of Ireland. A similar situation existed in the Principality of Wales, which was slowly being annexed into the Kingdom o...
Which king failed to receive a divorce from the Pope in 1534?
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In 1534, King Henry VIII, at first having been a strong defender of Roman Catholicism in the face of the Reformation, separated from the Roman Church after failing to secure a divorce from the Pope.
In fifteen thirty-four, King Henry VIII, at first having been a strong defender of Roman Catholicism in the face of the Reformation, separated from the Roman Church after failing to secure a divorce from the Pope.
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Kevin
Which king failed to receive a divorce from the Pope in fifteen thirty-four?
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Scotland, meanwhile had remained an independent Kingdom. In 1603, that changed when the King of Scotland inherited the Crown of England, and consequently the Crown of Ireland also. The subsequent 17th century was one of political upheaval, religious division and war. English colonialism in Ireland of the 16th century w...
Which crown did the King of Scotland inherit in 1603?
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Justin
In 1603, that changed when the King of Scotland inherited the Crown of England, and consequently the Crown of Ireland also.
In sixteen oh three, that changed when the King of Scotland inherited the Crown of England, and consequently the Crown of Ireland also.
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Olivia
Which crown did the King of Scotland inherit in sixteen oh three?
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Scotland, meanwhile had remained an independent Kingdom. In 1603, that changed when the King of Scotland inherited the Crown of England, and consequently the Crown of Ireland also. The subsequent 17th century was one of political upheaval, religious division and war. English colonialism in Ireland of the 16th century w...
Why did the King of England have issues with parliment in the 17th century?
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A prime issue was, inter alia, over his policy of tolerance towards Catholicism.
A prime issue was, inter alia, over his policy of tolerance towards Catholicism.
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Justin
Why did the King of England have issues with parliment in the seventeenth century?
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Scotland, meanwhile had remained an independent Kingdom. In 1603, that changed when the King of Scotland inherited the Crown of England, and consequently the Crown of Ireland also. The subsequent 17th century was one of political upheaval, religious division and war. English colonialism in Ireland of the 16th century w...
What happened to Britain during the 17th century?
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The subsequent 17th century was one of political upheaval, religious division and war.
The subsequent seventeenth century was one of political upheaval, religious division and war.
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Olivia
What happened to Britain during the seventeenth century?