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Encyclopedia: Avalonia

Avalonia was an ancient microcontinent or terrane whose history formed much of the older rocks of Western Europe. The name is derived from the Avalon Peninsula in Newfoundland.

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How to say "Avalonia" in other languages:

	(German)	Avalonia
	(French)	Avalonia

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Kristen Britain

) Short stories Linked, on the lake of Souls Avalonia...

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Avalon

insula Avalonia. The remains were reinterred with great ceremony, attended by King Edward I and his queen...

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Glastonbury Abbey

sepultus inclitus rex Arthurus in insula Avalonia. King Edward I and Queen Eleanor attended the...

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Sites and places associated with Arthurian legend

the Latin words HIC IACET SEPVLTVS INCLITVS REX ARTVRVS IN INSVLA AVALONIA (trans. "Here lies...

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Geology of the United Kingdom

Newfoundland broke away from Gondwana to form the continent of Avalonia, which by 440 Ma had... Baltica, the Avalonia and Baltica collided with Laurentia at about 20° south around 425 Ma, joining...

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Prehistoric Scotland

, with the Scottish segment of the Laurentian plate smashing into Avalonia (which contained what is now...

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King Arthur

avalonia -- "Here is buried the famous king Arthur in the Island of Avalon". If Leland accurately...

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