becuase he wanted too
Sir Francis Drake named the new land New Albion which means New Britain.
The one in respect of the white banks and cliffs, that it might have some affinity, even in name also, with our own country, which was sometime so called.
The one in respect of the white banks and cliffs, that it might have some affinity, even in name also, with our own country, which was sometime so called.
Drake named the land he claimed for the monarch in 1579 "Nova Albion," which is Latin for "New Albion." It is believed to have been located somewhere along the Pacific coast of North America, possibly in present-day California.
Fable II takes place in the imaginary land of Albion. Albion is a sort of 'country' in the world of Fable II.
Poets have often referred to England as "Albion." This name has been used since ancient times and is associated with the island's history and culture.
Albion is the oldest known name for the island of Great Britain.
There are no cities in England named 'Albion'. Albion is an archaic name for Great Britain or England.
Albion was the ancient name for Britain or England. Albusmeans white in Latin (probably referring to the white cliffs of Dover).
Aubrey Drake Graham. Drake is his middle name.
West Bromwich Albion changed their name from the 'Strollers' to 'Albion' in 1880.
Albion is another name for Great Britain, thus the club in named after Britain.