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What was the ancient name of the United Kingdom?
The present United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland consists of Northern Ireland, Scotland, England, and Wales. Before it was united, it consisted of the sepatate elements, which included the whole of the island of Ireland. Variously, people might have thought of 'Great Britain', 'Britain', or 'England' etc. In Roman times it was 'Britannia'. ANSWER In ancient times, before the Romans came, the land(s) they called "Brittania" were held by many clans or tribes, including the Angles, Saxons, Celts, Jutes, Picts, and lesser known peoples. After the Romans left "Brittania" the isles again were ruled by various clans and tribes. In 927 England became a unified country. The Angles and Saxons settled the Southern part of the main Island. England means Angland. The Picts settled what is now Cornwall, Celts and Picts became the Welsh, and the Celts became the Scots and Irish. The Jutes were a Norse people, related to the Danes, who lived in the northeastern part of England, and you can still see their fair hair in that area.
When will the Olympics be held in England?
it will be held in 2012 in London, England
Who will be world champion team in cricket 2010?
In 2010 England became the champion of T20 world cup which has been held in west indies.
She became first female prime minister of England?
Margaret Hilda Thatcher is the only lady to have held the office of Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. (The title is not known as the Prime Minister of England)
How many times has the winter Olympics been in England?
The Winter Olympics have never been held in England. The 1908 and 1948 Summer Games were held in England and the upcoming 2012 Summer Games will be held in England.
Where is London 2012 held?
it is held in London (England)
Which country was King John held captive?
In which country?Bad king John of England was held captive in England of course. John the Good was probably held captive in England or France.
What venue were the Video Music Awards held at this year?
The Europe VMAs were held in Liverpool, England. The Europe VMAs were held in Liverpool, England.
How old is the country Chad?
Chad became an independent nation in August of 1960. The French held the area as a colony for about 200 years.
When has England held the commonwealth games and in which cities was it held?
1934 Commonwealth Games (London, England) 2002 Commonwealth Games (Manchester, England)
There were many reasons for the fall of the Roman Empire but the physical reason was the invasions by several barbarian tribes from the North What were the names of these tribes?
Angles, Jutes, and Saxons ( invaded Roman-held Great Britain) Vandals (conquered the area of Spain) Visigoths (invaded the Italian peninsula and sacked Rome) Franks ( conquered most of the area of France)
The summer Olympics in London England will be held in what year?
The Summer Olympic Games will be held in London, England, in 2012.
