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Post by Adena on Mar 14, 2005 3:49:44 GMT
True...And Ireland was Eriu, untill the saxons that invaded england moved over and renamed the " cousin" island
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Post by Halan on Mar 14, 2005 9:12:21 GMT
enland's history is more interesting than that of scotland's to be true
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Post by Jetzt on Mar 14, 2005 14:19:18 GMT
Bloody Jocks lol
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Post by Anton Byrax on Mar 14, 2005 14:29:39 GMT
Hey, scotland forged the british empire BTW. And we happen to be the richest nation in the UK *Cough*North sea oil reserves*Cough*.
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Post by Halan on Mar 14, 2005 14:54:11 GMT
sorry scotland didn't forge the british empire, history buff say's so
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Post by Anton Byrax on Mar 14, 2005 15:08:24 GMT
Scottish soldiers were at the forefront of british expansion.
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Post by Halan on Mar 14, 2005 16:47:06 GMT
np more so than welsh or english troops, it was our navy that forged the empire and all of britains ship yards where in england
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Post by Jetzt on Mar 14, 2005 17:51:50 GMT
np more so than welsh or english troops, it was our navy that forged the empire and all of britains ship yards where in england And dont forget the Australians, Indians etc....
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Post by Jedi Master Arlon Kyjar on Mar 14, 2005 17:53:33 GMT
How do all of these poll turn into conversations about countries or nationalities or languages.
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Post by Halan on Mar 14, 2005 18:01:32 GMT
i think she mean't when we began to forge the british empire i think jetzt
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Post by Adena on Mar 14, 2005 20:22:50 GMT
If you REALLY want to be technical on this..It was Actually Rome that layed the ground work for the empire,,had it not been for thier influance over the tribes they most likely would not have orginised as they did and the whole damn island would be saxon of goth
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Post by Anton Byrax on Mar 14, 2005 20:33:59 GMT
np more so than welsh or english troops, it was our navy that forged the empire and all of britains ship yards where in england They biggest ship yard in britian is actually in Belfast - N/Ireland not england.
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Post by Halan on Mar 14, 2005 20:37:04 GMT
however the one's spread out along the south coast sre the main one's like portsmouth, southhampton etc, these where the bases that the english fleets was deployed from in the battle of trafalger
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Post by Anton Byrax on Mar 14, 2005 20:40:32 GMT
I suppose. BTW how did this post get from breeding to shipyards?
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Post by Rayken/Hk-62 on Mar 14, 2005 20:41:35 GMT
i wanted to ask the same thing british history is so boring
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