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Britannia. Referred to the entire province of 'england and Wales'; neither of which had any geographical difference to the romans.

Caledonia and Hibernia (being seperate regions: ie. Scotland and Ireland) were given names of their own.

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'Albion' is recorded in certain texts dating from antiquity.

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