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  • ...il the creation of England in the 10th Century, Middlesex was ruled by the Kings of Wessex in Winchester.
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  • The county is surrounded by sea and seven other counties. It is bounded to the north by the Firth of Forth; to the e ...re practically within Edinburgh. [[Dalmahoy Craig]] too, 800 feet, stands seven miles south-west of the city centre.
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  • *[[Mathrafal]], the seat of the Welsh kings and princes of Powys
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  • ...gh Morayshire is sort, it is during these miles, in particular the highest seven miles of its course in Morayshire, that the Findhorn passes through some of ...hrone of Scotland; he and his brief successor, "daft" Lulach were the only kings whom Moray gave to Scotland. Nevertheless, Moray never lacked for able, if
    14 KB (2,251 words) - 18:44, 5 January 2021
  • ...time became part of the Kingdom of the [[Mercia]]ns. The first Christian kings of the Mercians, Peada and his brother Wulfhere, founded Peterborough Abbey
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  • ...ts perched on a precipitous rock which was the first seat of the Bernician kings, though the castle itself is rather more recent. Opposite Bamburgh are the
    22 KB (3,198 words) - 09:29, 2 March 2016
  • ...mber 2009.</ref> He had secured a clause in the contract which gave future kings of Norway the right to redeem the islands for a fixed sum of 210&nbsp;kg of |publisher=Seven Sisters Sheep Centre|work=Sheep Breeds|title=North Ronaldsay|accessdate=23
    51 KB (7,781 words) - 21:39, 29 January 2016
  • ...pprew in the valley of the Lyne, the English defeated William Wallace. The Kings of Scots had a lodge at Polmood, and often hunted in the uplands and the ad
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  • ...g lands of the south. Nevertheless, up to the days of King Charles II, the Kings of Scots were crowned at Scone in Perthshire. Perth succeeded Scone as the
    13 KB (1,911 words) - 19:22, 16 April 2017
  • ...of the Kingdom of the Scots in the tenth century, though not quietly, for kings are recorded until the eleventh century. By the reign of King Malcolm III,
    13 KB (1,942 words) - 08:55, 6 May 2022
  • ...cian's underkingdoms as ''Wrocensæte''; the people of the Wrekin, who had seven thousand hides,<ref>''W(r)ocen sætna is syfan þusend hida'' Tribal Hidage ...truggles between powerful Marcher Lords, the Earls of March and successive kings.<ref>[http://www.secretshropshire.org.uk/Content/Learn/Castles/MWar.asp Sec
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  • After the Romans retreated in 410, Britain was left to her native kings but many generations had passed Britain was invaded in strength and settled ...Royal Navy's Lynx helicopters and the Royal Marines Commando Westland Sea Kings. Around 1,675 servicemen and 2,000 civilian personnel are stationed at Yeov
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  • ...ia]] and the Pictish kingdoms, all was under the thumb of the Northumbrian kings until the Battle of Nechtansmere (probably fought in [[Angus]] or [[Perthsh
    13 KB (2,078 words) - 19:21, 18 January 2021
  • Kings of Surrey identified in this time are: ...d thereafter under the rule of the West Saxon kings, who eventually became kings of all England.
    34 KB (5,328 words) - 17:09, 19 January 2021
  • After the conquest of the district by the Scottish kings, Sutherland was conferred on Hugh Freskin (a descendant of Freskin of Moray
    11 KB (1,780 words) - 11:03, 26 September 2017
  • ...lithgow Palace it remained a royal palace popular with the ensuing Stewart Kings. On 4 September 1526, after James IV had been slain at Flodden, a civil wa
    13 KB (2,009 words) - 14:00, 30 May 2017
  • ...the north, which though Galloway resisted for some centuries under its own kings, was to absorb these lands.
    13 KB (2,064 words) - 14:08, 9 November 2015
  • ...Donegal Castle in ''Dún na nGall'' (modern Donegal Town), the O'Donnell ''Kings of Tír Chonaill'' were traditionally ''inaugurated'' at Doon Rock near Kil * Carole Pollard, ''Liam McCormick: Seven Donegal Churches''. Gandon Editions, Kinsale, County Cork, 2011.
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  • ...holars, led by Br Michael O’Clery, hereditary historian to the O'Donnell Kings and Princes of Tyrconnell, and based on records surviving from the earliest ...h increasingly Hiberno-Norse. It gradually came under the influence of the Kings of Leinster: Diarmuid MacMurrough established himself in Dublin before his
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  • Kings River and the Dinan are used of canoeing and kayaking as they contain stret The Kingdom of Osraige was one of the ancient Kingdoms of Ireland. The Kings of Osraige, the FitzPatrick family, reigned over Osraige and Cill Chainnigh
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