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Showing results 1 to 12 of 12 Search took 0.00 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: MargaretR

Forum: General Chat 01-02-2008, 20:45

Replies: 35 Britannia Sacked. Views: 909 Posted By MargaretR Re: Britannia Sacked. Can I postpone the rest of this history lesson until another day -- feeling quite worn out :( ?

Forum: General Chat 01-02-2008, 20:34

Replies: 35 Britannia Sacked. Views: 909 Posted By MargaretR Re: Britannia Sacked. There was an article in the National Geographic Human Fossil Adds Fuel to Evolution Debate (http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2002/03/0325_0322_asiaevolution.html) an extract- Java man" of...

Forum: General Chat 01-02-2008, 20:12

Replies: 35 Britannia Sacked. Views: 909 Posted By MargaretR Re: Britannia Sacked. "Didn’t the tribes of Europe migrate from North Africa"(quote from Jambutty) When investigating so far back into PRE history the research has had several theories in our time, but analysis of the...

Forum: General Chat 01-02-2008, 19:12

Replies: 35 Britannia Sacked. Views: 909 Posted By MargaretR Re: Britannia Sacked. My research into ancient british history reveals that the celtic tribes had migrated from Europe and were later joined by vikings and then anglo-saxons So WE are descended from european immigrants...

Forum: General Chat 01-02-2008, 19:01

Replies: 35 Britannia Sacked. Views: 909 Posted By MargaretR Re: Britannia Sacked. See!!!!- you are getting sentimental about something which is not historically accurate anyway

Forum: General Chat 01-02-2008, 18:53

Replies: 35 Britannia Sacked. Views: 909 Posted By MargaretR Re: Britannia Sacked. We Brigantes rebelled too Romans in Britain - The Brigantian uprising (http://www.romans-in-britain.org.uk/his_brigantian_uprising.htm) but we were not near enough to sack Colchester and Londinium,...

Forum: General Chat 01-02-2008, 18:34

Replies: 35 Britannia Sacked. Views: 909 Posted By MargaretR Re: Britannia Sacked. Yes - and we were Brigantes - our queen was Cartimandua Now why should an Essex girl be as revered as the German housewife :D

Forum: General Chat 01-02-2008, 18:28

Replies: 35 Britannia Sacked. Views: 909 Posted By MargaretR Re: Britannia Sacked. I am all for people learning their history (celtic history is my hobby) BUT AT LEAST GET IT RIGHT!!!!!!!

Forum: General Chat 01-02-2008, 18:21

Replies: 35 Britannia Sacked. Views: 909 Posted By MargaretR Re: Britannia Sacked. Is is not our history - see my previous post :rolleyes: It is a misconception of our history PS MAP OF CELTIC TRIBES IN BRITAIN (http://www.unc.edu/celtic/catalogue/boudica/map.html)

Forum: General Chat 01-02-2008, 18:17

Replies: 35 Britannia Sacked. Views: 909 Posted By MargaretR Re: Britannia Sacked. Because most people are ignorant of our history before the romans and misquidedly think she is nationally symbolic

Forum: General Chat 01-02-2008, 18:06

Replies: 35 Britannia Sacked. Views: 909 Posted By MargaretR Re: Britannia Sacked. Why are you so sentimental about your misconceptions of early celtic history in this country - which wasn't even a country at the time she lived I repeat in case you missed it- Brittania is a...

Forum: General Chat 01-02-2008, 18:00

Replies: 35 Britannia Sacked. Views: 909 Posted By MargaretR Re: Britannia Sacked. Brittania is a depiction of the queen Boudica of the Iceni tribe in East Anglia at the time of the roman invasion No way can she be a historic national symbol for the UK PS up here in Brigantia...

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