UK
Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the earth's surface. The first half of the 20th century saw the UK's strength seriously depleted in two Wor ......more... | |
Birmingham
Welcome to Birmingham, England, a dynamic business and leisure city. Birmingham offers a world class cultural scene and a diverse mix of shopping, attractions and nightlife. ... ...more... | Edinburgh
Edinburgh and the Lothians.
When the Roman "Governor of Britain" Agricola advanced North in AD79 and reached the mouth of the River Esk at what is now Inveresk, he encountered the Celtic tribe of Votadinii.
The Votadinii controled the Forth River valley and based themselves at Dunedin... what is now probably Edinburgh Castle.
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