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  100 Great Black Britons - Schools
100 Great Black Britons is part of the history and fabric of our society, this is a fantastic way to engage, encourage and motivate pupils and young people to understand and celebrate the diversity of Britain.
100 Great Black Britons schools competition ran from 1st Oct 2003 to 1st Jan 2004.
Schools are to research, and vote or celebrate for their 100 Great Black Britons @ www.100greatflbritons.com.
www.100greatblackbritons.com /schools.html   (339 words)

  
  History of the Britons - Wikisource
On the side of the mother, from Lavinia, the daughter of Latinus, king of Italy, and of the race of Silvanus, the son of Inachus, the son of Dardanus; who was the son of Saturn, king of the Greeks, and who, having possessed himself of a part of Asia, built the city of Troy.
The Britons who, suspecting no hostilities, were unprovided with the means of defence, were unanimously and incessantly attacked, both by the Scots from the west, and by the Picts from the north.
It is a great wonder that fish are found in the spring, even though no river flows into it or out of it, and in it are found four kinds of fish, and it is not of great size or depth.
en.wikisource.org /wiki/History_of_the_Britons   (9832 words)

  
 BRITONS
The Britons were one of the best anti-flush civs as they are fast to feudal, can make Skirmishers fast, and once in Castle Age can make a new TC even if you have seriously hit their wood supply.
The Briton player will be one of the first to mass early rams while booming at home due to their cheap TCs.
This is an important consideration for the Briton player, as they should seek to try to confront the enemy head on rather than avoid it.
www.angelfire.com /games2/EmpiricalKings/britons.html   (2763 words)

  
 100 greatest Britons - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In 2002, the BBC conducted a vote to determine whom the general public considers the 100 greatest Britons of all time.
100 Welsh Heroes was the result of an on-line poll carried out in 2003-4.
Alfred the Great (849?–899), King of Wessex, (reigned 871–899)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/100_Great_Britons   (915 words)

  
 Great Britons - The Great Debate - The Internet Forum
A poll for the top ten greatest Britons was held throughout the series and the results announced in a programme hosted by Anne Robinson on 24th November.
The 100 had been selected by a BBC poll that elicited 30,000 votes in November and December 2001.
The BBC's definition of a great Briton was "anyone who was born in the British Isles, including Ireland, or who has lived in the British Isles, including Ireland, and has played a significant part in the life of the British Isles".
theinternetforum.co.uk /bbc/britons1.html   (578 words)

  
 Great Britons
Shakespeare, Richard II As befits a national institution, the BBC has recently organized an electronic survey and is showing a series of television programmes in order to discover whom the participating public considers to be the top 100 'Great Britons'.
For instance, although 'Briton' means someone either English, Scottish or Welsh, among the 100 selected 'Britons', there are several Irish candidates and three of French, South African and Arab descent.
Although scarcely surprised, we are still shocked that among the 'top 100 Great Britons', there was not a single Orthodox Christian saint.
www.orthodoxengland.btinternet.co.uk /gbritons.htm   (460 words)

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