Episode 85: How to Run an Empire
The History of English Podcast
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The Early English Expeditions and Settlements in Ireland
This chapter explores the establishment of English colonies in Ireland, the expansion of the settlement zone, the governance of two-thirds of Ireland by Anglo-Norman nobles, and the impact on the English language. It also discusses the decline of English settlements, leaving only Dublin City and the Pale under English control.
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