Celtic Britons
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The Britons were an indigenous Celtic people who inhabited Great Britain from at least the British Iron Age until the High Middle Ages, at which point they diverged into the Welsh, Cornish, and Bretons (among others). They spoke Common Brittonic, the ancestor of the modern Brittonic languages.
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See also
- Albion
- Bretons
- British Latin
- Celtic nations
- Celtic language decline in England
- Cornish people
- Cumbric
- English people
- Fortriu
- Genetic history of the British Isles
- Gododdin
- History of the British Isles
- Kingdom of Cat
- Kingdom of Ce
- Kingdom of Strathclyde
- List of Celtic tribes
- Scottish people
- Welsh people
- Yr Hen Ogledd
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