
'U' is for... 'United Kingdom' [Episode 112]
British Culture: Albion Never Dies
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England and the Royal Navy
Alfred the Great was great because he was truly able to unite them order them organize them and create institutions that would live long after he had passed away. He united what is largely the Midlands and the south of England under Dain Law it was ruled by the Vikings so we end up with this kind of interesting little state still going today called England. We don't really have the Danes anymore because the English were able to slowly erase them they're slowly able to push them out or rather erase their rule and fold it into England. Scotland's an interesting one it's very very famous throughout the world everywhere I've been even very remote parts of China people have heard of Scotland It has immense
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