"Gibraltar: How The Rock Became British" Topic
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| Tango01 | 10 Sep 2020 8:42 p.m. PST |
"For a tiny offshoot of the huge Iberian Peninsula, Gibraltar has managed to pack a lot of history into its 2.6 square miles. And this colourful past extends considerably further back in time than even ‘history' itself. It's reckoned that a hollow in the side of ‘the Rock' of Gibraltar (the chunk of Spain's Betic Cordillera mountain range that forms the territory's promontory) was the site of a hugely important event during the stone age…"
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| John the OFM | 10 Sep 2020 9:20 p.m. PST |
Naaaah. The Rock is Samoan. |
 ColCampbell  | 11 Sep 2020 11:03 a.m. PST |
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| Tango01 | 11 Sep 2020 12:18 p.m. PST |
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| 42flanker | 11 Sep 2020 11:21 p.m. PST |
Informative article though. 'Not too much smoke.' The image of British raiders charging through the night in their bearskin caps is entertaining. |
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