The Irish (Ирландцы) Before the Treaty of 1921 put a border between Northern and Southern Ireland, Ulster comprised nine counties and was one of the four ancient kingdoms of Ireland. That treaty cut ...
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The Welsh (Валлийцы)
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... eleventh century the vikings made frequent raids on the coasts. Then came the Normans who penetrated into the south of the country and established many strongholds, in spite of strong resistance organised ...
... Highland names. South and east of that line in the Lowland towns, villages and in the country side, Highland names were rare. ...
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The English (Англичане)
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... Russians get chilblains, as the English get nervous headaches from stuffiness in theirs. Foreigners often picture the Englishman dressed in tweeds, smoking a pipe, striding across the open country side ...