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Archipelago in north-western Europe
British Isles'. According to Rivet and Smith, this name encompassed "Britain with Ireland". According to Thomas O'Loughlin in 2018, the British Isles
British_Isles
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
Terminology of the British Isles
Terminology_of_the_British_Isles
the British Isles include "Britain and Ireland", the "British and Irish Isles", the "Atlantic Archipelago", the "Anglo-Celtic Isles", the "British-Irish
Names_of_the_British_Isles
This article is a list of some of the islands that form the British Isles that have an area of 1 square kilometre (247 acres) or larger, listing area
List of islands of the British Isles
List_of_islands_of_the_British_Isles
British, Irish and Manx history c. 4100–2500 BC
The Neolithic period in the British Isles lasted from c. 4100 to c. 2,500 BC. Constituting the final stage of the Stone Age in the region, it was preceded
Neolithic_British_Isles
history of the British Isles began with its sporadic human habitation during the Palaeolithic from around 900,000 years ago. The British Isles has been continually
History_of_the_British_Isles
Highest peaks, prominence over 30 m
Scotland, Ireland, or the Isle of Man List of mountains of the British Isles by height (1–500) List of mountains of the British Isles by height (501–1000)
List of mountains of the British Isles by height
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Index of articles associated with the same name
the British Isles. These include: Neolithic British Isles Prehistoric Britain Bronze Age Britain British Iron Age Prehistoric Ireland Prehistoric Scotland
Prehistoric settlement of the British Isles
Prehistoric_settlement_of_the_British_Isles
present day. The British Isles includes the islands of Great Britain and Ireland. During much of the Neogene and Pleistocene, the British Isles were connected
List of British Isles species extinct in the Holocene
List_of_British_Isles_species_extinct_in_the_Holocene
Kingdom of Great Britain, Kingdom of Ireland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
List of dukes in the peerages of Britain and Ireland
List_of_dukes_in_the_peerages_of_Britain_and_Ireland
Paleolithic. Notable invasions of the British Isles including Julius Caesar's invasions of Britain, the Roman conquest of Britain, Viking expansion, the Norman
Invasions of the British Isles
Invasions_of_the_British_Isles
10 March 2023. British nobility Dukes in the United Kingdom Royal dukedoms in the United Kingdom List of dukes in the peerages of Britain and Ireland, a
List of dukedoms in the peerages of Britain and Ireland
List_of_dukedoms_in_the_peerages_of_Britain_and_Ireland
occurred in the British Isles during the summer of 1976. At the same time, there was a severe drought on the islands of Great Britain and Ireland. It
1976_British_Isles_heatwave
British and Irish rugby union team
the time: the people of Argentina termed it the "Combined British". The next British Isles team tour did not take place until 1924, again in South Africa
British_&_Irish_Lions
Peaks with prominence over 600m
the British Isles: 82 in Scotland, 25 on Ireland (of which 1 in Northern Ireland), 7 in Wales, 4 in England, 1 in Northern Ireland, and 1 in the Isle of
List of P600 mountains in the British Isles
List_of_P600_mountains_in_the_British_Isles
the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. Legendary kings of Britain List of rulers in the British Isles List of British monarchs (since 1707) England
Lists of monarchs in the British Isles
Lists_of_monarchs_in_the_British_Isles
Set of varieties of English language
British English is the set of varieties of the English language native to the United Kingdom, especially Great Britain. More narrowly, it can refer specifically
British_English
Mountains and hills with prominence no less than 150 m
Ireland by E. D. "Clem" Clements. Marilyns were the first of several British Isles classifications based solely on topographic prominence, including the
List of Marilyns in the British Isles
List_of_Marilyns_in_the_British_Isles
The genetic history of the British Isles is the subject of research within the larger field of human population genetics. It has developed in parallel
Genetic history of the British Isles
Genetic_history_of_the_British_Isles
higher rank, which do not appear in this list. British nobility List of baronies in the peerages of Britain and Ireland Young, Sir Charles George (1851)
List of barons in the peerages of Britain and Ireland
List_of_barons_in_the_peerages_of_Britain_and_Ireland
The British Isles are an archipelago off the northwest coast of Europe, consisting of the islands of Great Britain and Ireland along with smaller surrounding
Climate_of_the_British_Isles
List of marquessates in the peerages of Britain and Ireland. They were a relatively late introduction to the British peerage, and on the evening of the Coronation
List of marquesses in the peerages of Britain and Ireland
List_of_marquesses_in_the_peerages_of_Britain_and_Ireland
UK-based population genetics project
The People of the British Isles (PoBI) is an ongoing population genetics project based at the University of Oxford. The project began in 2004 and is ongoing
People_of_the_British_Isles
Name list
until the 19th century confined to the Northern Isles being an evident remnant of the Northern Isles' Norse rule from 875 to 1470. The name's utilization
Brenda
Prehistoric human occupation of Britain
to have become extinct in Britain by around 40,000 years ago. The earliest evidence for modern humans in the British Isles is an upper jawbone discovered
Prehistoric_Britain
Nobility in the United Kingdom
The British nobility is made up of the peerage and the gentry of the British Isles. Though the UK is today a constitutional monarchy with strong democratic
British_nobility
Ethnic group predominantly inhabiting the British isles
"The British Isles: Volumes 88-95", Carn, Celtic League, p. 20, One commonly suggested alternative [to the British Isles] is the "Anglo-Celtic Isles". The
Anglo-Celtic
British television documentary series
Wild Isles is a 2023 British television nature documentary series presented by Sir David Attenborough (not to be confused with the 92-minute video Wild
Wild_Isles
Christianity in the Celtic language–speaking world during the early Middle Ages
Carl (1977). Celtic and Anglo-Saxon Painting: Book illumination in the British Isles 600–800. New York: George Braziller. Pächt, Otto (1986). Book Illumination
Celtic_Christianity
2004 British television documentary series
British Isles – A Natural History is an eight-part documentary series produced by the BBC Natural History Unit and presented by Alan Titchmarsh. Originally
British Isles – A Natural History
British_Isles_–_A_Natural_History
Speakers of the Insular Celtic languages in the British Isles and Brittany
the British Isles and Brittany. The term is mostly used for the Celtic peoples of the isles up until the early Middle Ages, covering the British–Irish
Insular_Celts
English or British people. The Māori term for the English language, for instance, is Reo Pākehā. The Celtic languages of the British Isles use terms derived
Glossary of names for the British
Glossary_of_names_for_the_British
Topics referred to by the same term
Monarchs of the British Isles may refer to monarchs within any of the following: List of English monarchs List of Scottish monarchs List of rulers in
Monarchs_of_the_British_Isles
the British Isles. The Norman Conquest of England in 1066 had a significant, though not immediate, impact on the institution of slavery in Britain. While
Slavery_in_Britain
Intergovernmental organisation
suggestions for the council included the names Council of the British Isles or Council of the Isles, and the council has sometimes been known by the latter
British–Irish_Council
Aspect of Viking expansion
in the British Isles occurred during the Early Middle Ages, the 8th to the 11th centuries CE, when Scandinavians travelled to the British Isles to raid
Viking activity in the British Isles
Viking_activity_in_the_British_Isles
Cold wave in Europe in February–March 2018
anticyclonic structure, stretching from the Russian Far East to the British Isles and covering large parts of Asia and almost all of Europe. The anticyclone
2018_British_Isles_cold_wave
Index of lists with the same name
For natural disasters in the British Isles, see: List of natural disasters in the United Kingdom List of natural disasters in Ireland This set index article
List of natural disasters in the British Isles
List_of_natural_disasters_in_the_British_Isles
Topics referred to by the same term
Great Britain and Northern Ireland and, more broadly, throughout the British Isles British Monarchy, the royal family of the United Kingdom British Army
British
Mining archaeology is a specific field well-developed in the British Isles during recent decades. A reason of ongoing interest in this field is the particular
Mining archaeology in the British Isles
Mining_archaeology_in_the_British_Isles
Monarchs of the British Isles are listed here, grouped by the type of death and then ordered by the date of death. The monarchical status of some people
List of monarchs of the British Isles by cause of death
List_of_monarchs_of_the_British_Isles_by_cause_of_death
Wickstead, M.J. (2014). Airlines of the British Isles since 1919. Staplefield (West Sussex - U.K.): Air Britain (Historians) Ltd. p. 9. ISBN 978-0-85130-456-4
List of defunct airlines of the United Kingdom
List_of_defunct_airlines_of_the_United_Kingdom
take around 6 hours to reach the British Isles, and that when they do they will be around 10 metres (30 ft) high. Britain would be badly hit, and it is believed
Tsunamis affecting the British Isles
Tsunamis_affecting_the_British_Isles
years and 214 days. These are the ten longest-reigning monarchs in the British Isles for whom there is reliable recorded evidence. This list excludes Constantine
List of monarchs in Britain by length of reign
List_of_monarchs_in_Britain_by_length_of_reign
List of sports-related pages with the same or similar names
Cricket in the British Isles includes: Cricket in England Cricket in Ireland Cricket in Scotland Cricket in Wales Isle of Man cricket team Guernsey cricket
Cricket_in_the_British_Isles
This article lists a number of common elements in place names in the British Isles, their meanings and some examples of their use. The study of place names
List of elements in place names in the British Isles
List_of_elements_in_place_names_in_the_British_Isles
Highest peaks, prominence over 30 m
Scotland, Ireland, or the Isle of Man List of mountains of the British Isles by height (1–500) List of mountains of the British Isles by height (501–1000)
List of mountains of the British Isles by height (1–500)
List_of_mountains_of_the_British_Isles_by_height_(1–500)
of the British Sovereigns ... with an Appendix, Exhibiting a Chronological Epitome of the Successive Holders of the Several Titles of the British, Saxon
List of viscountcies in the peerages of Britain and Ireland
List_of_viscountcies_in_the_peerages_of_Britain_and_Ireland
is determined by the Decreet of Ranking of 1606, and not by seniority. British nobility List of earldoms "Earldom of Mar | Holders of the Earldom". www
List of earls in the peerages of Britain and Ireland
List_of_earls_in_the_peerages_of_Britain_and_Ireland
Great Britain A roads: Zone 1 Zone 2 Zone 3 Zone 4 Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8 Zone 9 Northern Ireland List of A roads in Northern Ireland Isle of Man
List of numbered roads in the British Isles
List_of_numbered_roads_in_the_British_Isles
Overview of and topical guide to the history of the British Isles
the history of the British Isles: History of the British Isles – history of the European island group known as the British Isles. Throughout history
Outline of the history of the British Isles
Outline_of_the_history_of_the_British_Isles
Genus of algae
the British Isles. The fully corticated group previously referred to as Ceramium rubrum, an illegitimate name, is represented, in the British Isles by:
Ceramium
Political event
The Interregnum in the British Isles began with the execution of Charles I in January 1649 (and from September 1651 in Scotland) and ended in May 1660
Interregnum_(1649–1660)
Proposed Ireland-Great Britain tunnels or bridges
Great Britain, connect the island of Great Britain to mainland Europe, as well as to build other connections amongst the smaller islands in the British Islands
Proposed British Isles fixed sea link connections
Proposed_British_Isles_fixed_sea_link_connections
were the Celtic peoples and tribes that inhabited the British Islands, Britannia (Great Britain), the main largest island to the east, and Hibernia (Ireland)
List of ancient Celtic peoples and tribes
List_of_ancient_Celtic_peoples_and_tribes
Cricket competition from 1993 to 2001
with three for England, one for Ireland and none for Wales. The 1993 British Isles Championship is a cricket tournament that took place in 1993 in England
Triple_Crown_Tournament
Ecological issue
Islands, such as the British Isles, can be adversely affected by the introduction of non-native species. Often an island will have several distinct species
Introduced species of the British Isles
Introduced_species_of_the_British_Isles
Species of flowering plant
long. Sagina subulata is native to temperate areas of Europe. In the British Isles it is primarily found in Scotland, the Lake District, Wales, the Southwest
Sagina_subulata
Tyas: Stamford, pp. 187–203. Trudgill, Peter (ed.), Language in the British Isles, Cambridge University Press, 1984, ISBN 0-521-28409-0 Sounds Familiar
Languages of the United Kingdom
Languages_of_the_United_Kingdom
and the impact of the British Empire. The culture of the United Kingdom may also be referred to as British culture. Although British culture is a distinct
Culture_of_the_United_Kingdom
Christian denomination
The British Orthodox Church (BOC), formerly the Orthodox Church of the British Isles, is an independent Christian church originating in the United Kingdom
British_Orthodox_Church
True Orthodox jurisdiction
The Autonomous Orthodox Metropolia of North and South America and the British Isles is a True Orthodox denomination. The metropolia states that it is True
Autonomous Orthodox Metropolia of North and South America and the British Isles
Autonomous_Orthodox_Metropolia_of_North_and_South_America_and_the_British_Isles
Airline of the United Kingdom (1938–2012)
British Midland Airways Ltd. - trading at various times throughout its history as British Midland, and bmi British Midland International - was an airline
British_Midland_International
Weather event in the UK and Ireland
The 1906 British Isles heatwave occurred across the British Isles in August and September 1906. The heat wave had a comparable intensity to the 1990 heat
1906_British_Isles_heatwave
earthquakes that have affected the British Isles. On average, several hundred earthquakes are detected by the British Geological Survey each year, but almost
List of earthquakes in the British Isles
List_of_earthquakes_in_the_British_Isles
Period of unusually hot weather in the summer of 2018
30 °C (86 °F) for the first time since the July 2013 heat wave. The British Isles were in the middle of a strong warm anticyclone inside a strong northward
2018_British_Isles_heatwave
families are native to the British Isles. One of these species, Acaeroplastes melanurus, had been considered extinct in the British Isles but was rediscovered
List of woodlice of the British Isles
List_of_woodlice_of_the_British_Isles
Breed of domestic cat
The British Shorthair is the pedigree version of the landrace of British domestic cat, with a distinctively stocky body, thick coat, and broad face. The
British_Shorthair
British Isles, Europe Barbados Colonial Barbados (complete list) – British colony, 1625–1966 For details see the United Kingdom under British Isles,
List of state leaders in the 19th century (1851–1900)
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_19th_century_(1851–1900)
Calendar year
Italy. Domnall mac Taidc temporarily seizes the Kingdom of the Isles (the Hebrides and the Isle of Man) by force. In the vicinity of Welshpool, Iorwerth ap
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Group of islands in Cornwall, England
385 to banishment on the isles, as well as the bishop Instantius, as part of the prosecution of the Priscillianists. The isles were part of the Brittonic
Isles_of_Scilly
Island northwest of continental Europe
Great Britain, is to the west. These islands, along with over 1,000 smaller surrounding islands and named substantial rocks, comprise the British Isles archipelago
Great_Britain
The British Isles have few endemic species due to past frequent glaciations and because of the proximity to Continental Europe and former land bridges
List of endemic species of the British Isles
List_of_endemic_species_of_the_British_Isles
Species of flowering plant in the borage family
Generally found in woods, scree and rock ledges; common throughout the British Isles. Widely cultivated throughout the temperate world, it is particularly
Myosotis_sylvatica
Archipelago and council area off the west coast of mainland Scotland
h-Eileanan an Iar ('the Western Isles') and its council is Comhairle nan Eilean Siar ('Council of the Western Isles'). Most of the islands have a bedrock
Outer_Hebrides
Species of butterfly
(Poplar is a more common food plant in continental Europe than in the British Isles.) After hatching, the larvae will lie along the midrib of the leaf where
Apatura_iris
Food retailers stocking Polish food products in the British Isles
shop, also known as a polski sklep, is a type of delicatessen, in the British Isles that retails various types of Polish food products. In 2014 there were
Polish shops in the British Isles
Polish_shops_in_the_British_Isles
8th–11th century expansion by Norsemen
the British Isles who either came along voluntarily or were taken along by force. Genetic studies of the population in the Western Isles and Isle of Skye
Viking_expansion
The British Isles Bowls Championships is a tournament held between the champions of their respective nations, from England, Scotland, Wales, a combined
British Isles Bowls Championships
British_Isles_Bowls_Championships
the Peerage of Ireland created after 1801 British nobility List of viscountcies in the peerages of Britain and Ireland The Viscount Monck was created
List of viscounts in the peerages of Britain and Ireland
List_of_viscounts_in_the_peerages_of_Britain_and_Ireland
Highest mountains in the British Isles
The mountains and hills of the British Isles are categorised into various lists based on different combinations of elevation, prominence, and other criteria
Lists of mountains and hills in the British Isles
Lists_of_mountains_and_hills_in_the_British_Isles
deer. Of those, Scottish red and roe deer are native and have lived in the isles throughout the Holocene. Fallow deer have been reintroduced twice, by the
Deer_of_Great_Britain
Topics referred to by the same term
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
Isles
People of the United Kingdom and its territories
name for the British Isles. However, with the Roman conquest of Britain, the Latin term Britannia was used for the island of Great Britain, and later Roman-occupied
British_people
damage and killed one person. Between 17 and 21 November 2025, the British Isles were struck by a cold wave which caused widespread disruption to infrastructure
Winter of 2025–26 in Great Britain and Ireland
Winter_of_2025–26_in_Great_Britain_and_Ireland
Egyptian Revival architecture in the British Isles is a survey of motifs derived from Ancient Egyptian sources occurring as an architectural style. Egyptian
Egyptian Revival architecture in the British Isles
Egyptian_Revival_architecture_in_the_British_Isles
This is a list of rulers in the British Isles. The British Isles are a group of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-western coast of continental
List of rulers in the British Isles
List_of_rulers_in_the_British_Isles
Species of moth
(whence its common name comes), this species was rarely seen in the British Isles in Victorian times. In 1903, it was described by William Forsell Kirby
Euplagia_quadripunctaria
Ethnic group
have ancestry from the British Isles. There are approximately 700,000 Chileans of British descent, constituting the largest British diaspora in Latin America
British_diaspora
This is a list of the extreme points of the British Isles, the points that are farther north, south, east, west, higher or lower than any other location
Extreme points of the British Isles
Extreme_points_of_the_British_Isles
Highest peaks, prominence over 30 m
Scotland, Ireland, or the Isle of Man List of mountains of the British Isles by height (1–500) List of mountains of the British Isles by height (501–1000)
List of mountains of the British Isles by height (501–1000)
List_of_mountains_of_the_British_Isles_by_height_(501–1000)
Levy on ships for maintaining lighthouses
of the British Isles: Trinity House for England, Wales, Gibraltar and the Channel Islands Northern Lighthouse Board for Scotland and the Isle of Man Commissioners
Light_dues
Orthodox Christian diocese
Christian Archdiocese of the British Isles and Ireland is a regional archdiocese encompassing the whole of the British Isles, under the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate
Archdiocese of the British Isles and Ireland
Archdiocese_of_the_British_Isles_and_Ireland
Former Christian denomination (1944–1994)
The Western Orthodox Catholic Church, and the Orthodox Church of the British Isles. On 1 December 1938, Ignatius Aphrem I of the Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate
Catholicate_of_the_West
British biannual travel magazine
These Islands: A Portrait of the British Isles. The book focuses on a selection of destinations around the British Isles, exploring each place with photo
Cereal_(magazine)
they should be made Dukes. British nobility Marquesses in the United Kingdom List of marquesses in the peerages of Britain and Ireland Queen Victoria's
List of marquessates in the peerages of Britain and Ireland
List_of_marquessates_in_the_peerages_of_Britain_and_Ireland
34 Munros outside of Scotland
The Database of British and Irish Hills ("DoBIH") is the most referenced database for the classification of peaks in the British Isles, and the DoBIH is
List of Furth mountains in the British Isles
List_of_Furth_mountains_in_the_British_Isles
Protectorate (complete list) – British protectorate, 1894–1962 For details see the United Kingdom under British Isles, Europe Horn of Africa area Djibouti
List of state leaders in the 20th century (1901–1950)
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_20th_century_(1901–1950)
Highest peaks, prominence over 30 m
Scotland, Ireland, or the Isle of Man List of mountains of the British Isles by height (1–500) List of mountains of the British Isles by height (501–1000)
List of mountains of the British Isles by height (2501–3000)
List_of_mountains_of_the_British_Isles_by_height_(2501–3000)
British civil wars, 1639–1653
of the Commonwealth of England, a unitary state which controlled the British Isles until the Stuart Restoration in 1660. Political and religious conflict
Wars_of_the_Three_Kingdoms
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