Library of Congress Classification:Class D, subclass DA -- History of Great Britain
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Subclass DA: History of Great Britain is a classification used by the Library of Congress Classification
system under Class D -- History, General and Old World
. This article describes subclass DA.
Library of Congress Classification
The Library of Congress Classification is a system of library classification developed by the Library of Congress. It is used by most research and academic libraries in the U.S. and several other countries; for example, Australia and Taiwan, R.O.C. It is not to be confused with the Library of...
system under Class D -- History, General and Old World
Library of Congress Classification:Class D -- History, General and Old World
Class D: History, General and Old World is a classification used by the Library of Congress classification system. This article outlines the subclasses of Class DDHistory GeneralDAHistory of Great Britain - History of Ireland - History of the British Isles...
. This article describes subclass DA.
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DA- 1-995..........History of Great Britain
- 10-18.2..........British EmpireBritish EmpireThe British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom. It originated with the overseas colonies and trading posts established by England in the late 16th and early 17th centuries. At its height, it was the...
. Commonwealth of NationsCommonwealth of NationsThe Commonwealth of Nations, normally referred to as the Commonwealth and formerly known as the British Commonwealth, is an intergovernmental organisation of fifty-four independent member states...
. The Commonwealth - 20-690..........EnglandEnglandEngland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
- 20-27.5..........General
- 28-592..........HistoryHistory of EnglandThe history of England concerns the study of the human past in one of Europe's oldest and most influential national territories. What is now England, a country within the United Kingdom, was inhabited by Neanderthals 230,000 years ago. Continuous human habitation dates to around 12,000 years ago,...
- 28-35..........General
- 40-89.6..........Political, militaryMilitary history of EnglandThe Military history of England deals with the period prior to the creation of the united Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707. For the period after 1707 see Military history of the United Kingdom.-Medieval period:...
, naval, and Air Force history.Foreign relations - 90-125..........Antiquities. Social life and customs. Ethnography
- 129-592..........By period
- 129-260..........Early and medieval to 1485
- 140-199..........Celts. Romans. Saxons. Danes. Normans
- 200-260..........1154-1485. Angevins. PlantagenetsHouse of PlantagenetThe House of Plantagenet , a branch of the Angevins, was a royal house founded by Geoffrey V of Anjou, father of Henry II of England. Plantagenet kings first ruled the Kingdom of England in the 12th century. Their paternal ancestors originated in the French province of Gâtinais and gained the...
. Lancaster-York
- 300-592..........Modern, 1485-
- 310-360..........Tudors, 1485-1603
- 350-360..........Elizabeth I, 1558-1603. Elizabethan age
- 385-398..........Early StuartsHouse of StuartThe House of Stuart is a European royal house. Founded by Robert II of Scotland, the Stewarts first became monarchs of the Kingdom of Scotland during the late 14th century, and subsequently held the position of the Kings of Great Britain and Ireland...
, 1603-1642 - 400-429.......... Civil WarEnglish Civil WarThe English Civil War was a series of armed conflicts and political machinations between Parliamentarians and Royalists...
and CommonwealthCommonwealth of EnglandThe Commonwealth of England was the republic which ruled first England, and then Ireland and Scotland from 1649 to 1660. Between 1653–1659 it was known as the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland...
, 1642-1660 - 430-463..........Later StuartsHouse of StuartThe House of Stuart is a European royal house. Founded by Robert II of Scotland, the Stewarts first became monarchs of the Kingdom of Scotland during the late 14th century, and subsequently held the position of the Kings of Great Britain and Ireland...
- 498-503.......... 1714-1760Georgian eraThe Georgian era is a period of British history which takes its name from, and is normally defined as spanning the reigns of, the first four Hanoverian kings of Great Britain : George I, George II, George III and George IV...
- 505-522..........George III, 1760-1820
- 550-565..........Victorian eraVictorian eraThe Victorian era of British history was the period of Queen Victoria's reign from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January 1901. It was a long period of peace, prosperity, refined sensibilities and national self-confidence...
, 1837-1901 - 566-592..........20th century
- 310-360..........Tudors, 1485-1603
- 129-260..........Early and medieval to 1485
- 600-667..........Description and travel. Guidebooks
- 670-690..........Local history and description
- 670..........Counties, regions, etc., A-Z
- 675-689..........LondonLondonLondon is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
- 690..........Other cities, towns, etc., A-Z
- 700-745..........WalesWalesWales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...
- 700-713..........General
- 714-722.1..........HistoryHistory of WalesThe history of Wales begins with the arrival of human beings in the region thousands of years ago. Neanderthals lived in what is now Wales, or Cymru in Welsh, at least 230,000 years ago, while Homo sapiens arrived by about 29,000 years ago...
- 725-738..........Description and travel
- 740-745..........Local history and description
- 750-890..........ScotlandScotlandScotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
- 750-757.7..........General
- 757.9-826..........HistoryHistory of ScotlandThe history of Scotland begins around 10,000 years ago, when humans first began to inhabit what is now Scotland after the end of the Devensian glaciation, the last ice age...
- 757.9-763..........General
- 765-774.5..........Political and military history. Antiquities, etc.
- 774.8-826..........By period
- 777-790..........Early and medieval to 1603
- 783.2-783.45..........War of Independence, 1285-1371
- 783.5-790..........Stuarts, 1371-1603
- 800-814.5..........1603-1707/1745
- 807..........The Union, 1707
- 813-814.5..........1707-1745. Jacobite movementsJacobitismJacobitism was the political movement in Britain dedicated to the restoration of the Stuart kings to the thrones of England, Scotland, later the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the Kingdom of Ireland...
- 815-826..........19th-20th centuries
- 777-790..........Early and medieval to 1603
- 850-878..........Description and travel
- 880-890..........Local history and description
- 900-995..........IrelandIrelandIreland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
- 900-908.7..........General
- 909-965..........HistoryHistory of IrelandThe first known settlement in Ireland began around 8000 BC, when hunter-gatherers arrived from continental Europe, probably via a land bridge. Few archaeological traces remain of this group, but their descendants and later Neolithic arrivals, particularly from the Iberian Peninsula, were...
- 909-916.8..........General
- 920-927..........Antiquities. Social life and customs. Ethnography
- 930-965..........By period
- 930-937.5..........Early and medieval to 1603
- 933.3..........English conquestNorman Invasion of IrelandThe Norman invasion of Ireland was a two-stage process, which began on 1 May 1169 when a force of loosely associated Norman knights landed near Bannow, County Wexford...
, 1154-1189
- 933.3..........English conquest
- 938-965..........Modern, 1603-
- 949.5..........The Union, 1800
- 949.7-965..........19th-20th centuries. Irish question
- 963..........1922- . Republic of IrelandRepublic of IrelandIreland , described as the Republic of Ireland , is a sovereign state in Europe occupying approximately five-sixths of the island of the same name. Its capital is Dublin. Ireland, which had a population of 4.58 million in 2011, is a constitutional republic governed as a parliamentary democracy,...
. Irish Free StateIrish Free StateThe Irish Free State was the state established as a Dominion on 6 December 1922 under the Anglo-Irish Treaty, signed by the British government and Irish representatives exactly twelve months beforehand...
- 963..........1922- . Republic of Ireland
- 930-937.5..........Early and medieval to 1603
- 969-988..........Description and travel
- 990-995..........Local history and description
- 990.U45-U46..........Northern IrelandNorthern IrelandNorthern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...
(UlsterUlsterUlster is one of the four provinces of Ireland, located in the north of the island. In ancient Ireland, it was one of the fifths ruled by a "king of over-kings" . Following the Norman invasion of Ireland, the ancient kingdoms were shired into a number of counties for administrative and judicial...
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- 990.U45-U46..........Northern Ireland
- 10-18.2..........British Empire