(Nomenclator), the treatise, the Mona Druidum insula of the Welsh scientist Humphrey Lhuyd (Humphrey Llwyd) over the Anglesey coat of arms, and finally the 'privilege'...

being the Waal the other the Lower Rhine/Old Rhine (hence the Latin name Insula Batavorum, "Island of the Batavi"). Much later Tacitus wrote that they had...

others. Among the islands he names to the east are the Isle of Man and Anglesey. Three others (Rhikina, Edros and Limnos) may be islands nearby Ireland...

Catullus also used the plural Britanniae in his Carmina. Avienius used insula Albionum in his Ora Maritima. Orosius used the plural Britanniae to refer...

around the countryside. The ancient Romans knew of the island and called it Insula Manavia. During the four centuries when Rome ruled the Province of Britannia...

Augustinian Canons Regular — from Cambridge priory(?) founded 1275 by John Insula, Rector of Shalfleet and Thomas de Winton, Rector of Godshill; dissolved...

oral tradition." (Britanniae pars interior ab eis incolitur quos natos in insula ipsi memoria proditum dicunt...) Richards, Julian. "Overview: Iron Age,...

to northern Gaul and Germania. The Roman army retaliated and invaded the insula Batavorum. A bridge was built over the river Nabalia, where the warring...

AD) says the older name for the island was Albion, and Avienius calls it insula Albionum, "island of the Albions". The name could have reached Pytheas from...

The earliest known name for Great Britain is Albion (Greek: Ἀλβιών) or insula Albionum, from either the Latin albus meaning "white" (possibly referring...