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'''Cornwall''', westernmost county in [[England]] represented, during [[Period]], the last bit of [[Britain]], or the Celtic pre-[[Norman Conquest|Conquest]] territory, in England.
'''Cornwall''' is the westernmost [[county]] in [[England]]. It was a [[kingdom]] in its own right until the [[10th century]] at least.


Cornwall formed part of [[Dumnonia]], the western remnants of the [[Celtic]] [[Britain|Britons]] after the [[Anglo-Saxon invasion]]s. Cornwall was the last part of Dumnonia to fall under [[Anglo-Saxon]] control.
[[Cornwall: history|A partial timeline]]

* [[Cornwall: history|A partial timeline]]

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Latest revision as of 16:29, 6 June 2006

Cornwall is the westernmost county in England. It was a kingdom in its own right until the 10th century at least.

Cornwall formed part of Dumnonia, the western remnants of the Celtic Britons after the Anglo-Saxon invasions. Cornwall was the last part of Dumnonia to fall under Anglo-Saxon control.