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wqaatwt 5 days ago

Wales and in a large part Ireland were conquered long before British Empire was a thing, though.

protocolture 5 days ago | parent [-]

The correct labels werent yet applied it doesnt count!

Bear in mind that a lot of the bad policies only started to be repealed in like the 60s. And that among other things, both suffered through a lot of the forced cultural assimilation the british empire was peddling.

wqaatwt 4 days ago | parent [-]

Well yes, because medieval England or England in the 1500s was in many ways a fundamentally different state than the United Kingdom was in the second half of the 19th and early 20th centuries.