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The Isles of Scilly and the 350-Year War

Everything Everywhere Daily

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Unraveling the History and Name of the Isles of Scilly

This chapter uncovers the historical significance and cultural influences of the Isles of Scilly, tracing its connections to Roman, Celtic, and Norse civilizations. It examines the theories surrounding the name 'Silly' and the islands' changing governance from Celtic to royal control.

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