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[[Image:British_Isles.png|frame|right| | [[Image:British_Isles.png|frame|right|200px|{{wpd|Euler diagram}} of the British Isles]] | ||
The '''British Isles''' are a group of islands northwest of Europe. Not all of these islands are British. | The '''British Isles''' are a group of islands northwest of Europe. Not all of these islands are British. | ||
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The term "British Isles" is used for convenience in grouping the following countries into one category: to inderstand this better see ''[http://broadcast.lds.org/elearning/FHD/Community/The_National_Archives/What_Is_Britain_/Player.html What Is Britain?]'' a presentation by [http://www.apgen.org/directory/search_detail.html?mbr_id=4858 Audrey Collins], Records Specialist at [[England The National Archives|The National Archives]]. | The term "British Isles" is used for convenience in grouping the following countries into one category: to inderstand this better see ''[http://broadcast.lds.org/elearning/FHD/Community/The_National_Archives/What_Is_Britain_/Player.html What Is Britain?]'' a presentation by [http://www.apgen.org/directory/search_detail.html?mbr_id=4858 Audrey Collins], Records Specialist at [[England The National Archives|The National Archives]]. | ||
{{Wikipedia|Terminology of the British Isles}} | |||
*[[England]] | *[[England]] | ||
*[[Ireland]] | *[[Ireland]] | ||