Alan MacColl
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Alan MacColl explores exactly what the word Britain meant, after the Romans had gone. Published February 14 2008
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Confusion between English and British history goes back a long way, as Alan MacColl reveals.
Published December 13 2005
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Alan MacColl explores the appropriation of the Arthurian legend for political ends by English monarchs from the twelfth century onwards.
Published March 1 1999
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