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Invasion of England

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The term invasion of England may refer to the following planned or actual invasions of what is now modern England, successful or otherwise.

Pre-English settlement of parts of Britain

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Post-English settlement of parts of Britain

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This map by Pierre-Francois Tardieu in 1798 shows attempted invasions of England and Ireland from 1066 to 1797.

Following the Acts of Union 1707

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Fiction

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There have been numerous portrayals of an invasion of Britain in fiction (especially by Nazi Germany) including:

Films

Books

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Landguard Fort". Archived from the original on 5 September 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
  2. ^ Franz A. J. Szabo (23 August 2007). The Seven Years War in Europe, 1756-1763. Routledge. ISBN 978-0582292727.