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The British Isles are a group of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-western coast of continental Europe, consisting 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 smaller islands.
- List of Islands of The British Isles
This article is a list of some of the islands that form the...
- History of the British Isles
Overview. Prehistoric period. Classical period. Medieval...
- Terminology of the British Isles
The terminology of the British Isles comprises the words and...
- Names of the British Isles
British Isles, the (geography) A geographical (not political...
- List of Islands of The British Isles
Venn diagram of various terms in the British Isles. The British Isles are an archipelago (a group of islands) in north-western Europe. They have a long geographical and geological history. The first people were in Britain by 800,000 years ago (Happisburgh footprints).
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The 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 occupied since the early Holocene, the current geological epoch, which started around 11,700 years ago.
