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A British passport is a travel document issued by the United Kingdom or other British dependencies and territories to individuals holding any form of British nationality. It grants the bearer international passage in accordance with visa requirements and serves as proof of citizenship.
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The Historia Brittonum describes the supposed settlement of Britain by Trojan expatriates and says that Britain was named for Brutus, a descendant of Aeneas. The "single most important source used by Geoffrey of Monmouth in his pseudohistorical Historia Regum Britanniae" and through the enormous popularity of the latter work, this version of the ea...
The Historia Brittonum has drawn attention because of its role in influencing the legends and myths surrounding King Arthur. It is the earliest source that presents Arthur as a historical figure, and is the source of several stories which were repeated and amplified by later authors.
Chapters relating events in the life of Saint Germanus of Auxerre claim to be excerpts from a (now lost) biography of the saint. The document includes a collection of traditions about Saint Patrick, as well as a section describing events in the North of England in the sixth and seventh centuries, starting with a paragraph about the beginnings of We...
A number of works that are frequently associated with the Historia Brittonum, in part because some of them first appear with the Harleian manuscript, and partly because when the Historia Britonumis studied, these sources are eventually mentioned. 1. The Frankish Table of Nations. Written around 520, this is a short genealogical text in the mould of...
Historia Brittonumin EnglishHistoria Brittonumin LatinThe Original 1750s Lyrics to The British Grenadiers Shows how the lyrics evolved from a soldier's song to something more palatable to the educated classes of British society. There was no "bumper", "looped" or "tow row row row" in the original version of the song. The first words began: "Some boast of Alexander".
t. e. The Kingdom of Great Britain [e] was a sovereign state in Western Europe from 1707 [5] to the end of 1800. The state was created by the 1706 Treaty of Union and ratified by the Acts of Union 1707, which united the kingdoms of England (including Wales) and Scotland to form a single kingdom encompassing the whole island of Great Britain and ...
New Zealand 38–6 British Lions. (16 July 1983) Largest test defeat. New Zealand 38–6 British Lions. (16 July 1983) Official website. www .lionsrugby .com. Current season. The British & Irish Lions is a rugby union team selected from players eligible for the national teams of England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales.
Parachute Wings. Drop zone flashes. The Parachute Regiment, colloquially known as the Paras, is the airborne and infantry regiment of the British Army. The first battalion is part of the Special Forces Support Group under the operational command of the Director Special Forces.
