British Isles
See also: Viking Age in Northwestern Europe, Norse activity in the British Isles, and Viking Raids and invasions of the British IslesRead more about this topic: Viking Expansion
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“Like the British Constitution, she owes her success in practice to her inconsistencies in principle.”
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“we cast the vessel ashore
On the Gulliby Isles where the Pooh-pooh smiles,
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