Briton (disambiguation)

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A Briton is a national or native of Great Britain.[1]

Briton or Britons may also refer to:

Peoples

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  • Celtic Britons or Ancient Britons, Celtic people who inhabited Great Britain from the British Iron Age into the Middle Ages
  • British people, citizens of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Individuals

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  • William Briton or Breton (died 1356), Breton Franciscan theologian
  • Briton Hadden (1898–1929), co-founder and first editor of Time magazine
  • Briton Hammon, 18th century slave in British North America who wrote an autobiography published in 1760
  • Briton Rivière (1840–1920), British painter

Other uses

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Angus Stevenson, ed. (2010). "Briton". Briton. Oxford Dictionary of English (3rd ed.). ISBN 9780199571123.