The Kingdom of the Isles comprised the Hebrides, the islands of the Firth of Clyde and the Isle of Man from the 9th to the 13th centuries AD. The islands... 39 KB (3,581 words) - 19:24, 4 March 2022 |
of the islands of Great Britain, Ireland, the Isle of Man, the Inner and Outer Hebrides, the Northern Isles (Orkney and Shetland), and over six thousand... 88 KB (9,482 words) - 20:29, 2 April 2024 |
the Isle of Man along with most of Mercia. In the 9th century, Norsemen established the thalassocratic Kingdom of the Isles, which included the Isle of... 139 KB (13,416 words) - 08:22, 29 April 2024 |
Iona (redirect from Isle of Iona) as the monastery was abandoned. As the Norse domination of the west coast of Scotland advanced, Iona became part of the Kingdom of the Isles. The Norse... 45 KB (5,554 words) - 22:00, 20 March 2024 |
terms: The British Isles is an archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Continental Europe. It includes Ireland, Great Britain, the Isle of Man... 85 KB (10,248 words) - 10:22, 6 April 2024 |
Norse control and formed part of the Kingdom of the Isles, ruled by the Crovan dynasty. However, in the 12th century, the island, along with Arran, was... 39 KB (4,642 words) - 00:36, 8 April 2024 |
Outer Hebrides (redirect from Na h-Eileanan Siar (the Western Isles)) əɲ ˈiəɾ] or na h-Innse Gall, 'Islands of the Strangers'; Scots: Waster Isles), sometimes known as the Long Isle or Long Island (Scottish Gaelic: an t-Eilean... 94 KB (9,975 words) - 09:44, 23 April 2024 |
the 9th century, Viking invasions led to the destruction of Dál Riata and its replacement by the Norse Kingdom of the Isles, which became part of the... 53 KB (6,205 words) - 23:26, 3 April 2024 |
Islay (redirect from Isle of Islay) high point" with the transfer of the Hebrides to the Kingdom of Scotland and the emergence of the Clan Donald Lordship of the Isles, originally centred... 102 KB (11,819 words) - 18:47, 11 April 2024 |
of the 30 present dukes in the peerages of the Kingdom of England, Kingdom of Scotland, Kingdom of Great Britain, Kingdom of Ireland, United Kingdom of... 21 KB (958 words) - 05:54, 8 March 2024 |
found in the Hebrides and the Northern Isles to the north, and Anglesey and the Isle of Man between Great Britain and Ireland. Not included are the Channel... 24 KB (867 words) - 16:42, 29 April 2024 |
list of the 34 present and extant marquesses in the peerages of the Kingdom of England, Kingdom of Scotland, Kingdom of Great Britain, Kingdom of Ireland... 12 KB (375 words) - 21:34, 11 March 2024 |
The Northern Isles of Orkney and Shetland lie off the northernmost tip of Britain. By the Iron Age, they were part of the Pictish kingdom. From the late... 12 KB (1,238 words) - 21:21, 25 April 2024 |
This is a list of the 110 present and extant Viscounts in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. Note that it... 27 KB (230 words) - 17:21, 10 April 2024 |
Barra (redirect from Isle of Barra) Garmoran in the hands of Amy of Garmoran. The southern parts of the Kingdom of the Isles had become the Lordship of the Isles, ruled by the MacDonalds... 41 KB (4,878 words) - 18:28, 31 March 2024 |
Viking Age (redirect from Age of the Vikings) Vikings founded several kingdoms and earldoms in Europe: the Kingdom of the Isles (Suðreyjar), Orkney (Norðreyjar), York (Jórvík) and the Danelaw (Danalǫg)... 121 KB (14,854 words) - 19:08, 16 April 2024 |
Symbols of the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man is a list of the national symbols of the United Kingdom, its constituent countries... 15 KB (332 words) - 19:19, 6 April 2024 |
The Treshnish Isles are an archipelago of small islands and skerries, lying west of the Isle of Mull, in Scotland. They are part of the Inner Hebrides... 9 KB (762 words) - 13:25, 29 January 2024 |
Look up isles in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Isles may refer to: Island British Isles, often referred to as "the Isles" Kingdom of the Isles, a medieval... 1 KB (189 words) - 21:25, 10 January 2024 |
The Northern Isles (Scots: Northern Isles; Scottish Gaelic: Na h-Eileanan a Tuath; Old Norse: Norðreyjar; Norn: Nordøjar) are a chain (or archipelago)... 61 KB (6,544 words) - 13:56, 16 April 2024 |
Manx people (redirect from People of the Isle of Man) to the diaspora of the Gaelic ethnolinguistic group, which now populate the parts of the British Isles and Ireland which once were the Kingdom of the Isles... 18 KB (1,787 words) - 17:34, 3 April 2024 |
Somerled (redirect from Sumerled of the Isles) the Kingdom of Argyll and the Isles. [better source needed] Little is certain of Somerled's origins, although he may have been born in the north of Ireland... 94 KB (10,955 words) - 12:15, 2 January 2024 |