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    Where was the last opposed invasion of Britain? Somewhere in East Anglia?

    Question #101182. Asked by suffolkboy. (Nov 21 08 12:55 PM)


    Pagiedamon

    The last invasion of England occurred in 1688-- by the Dutch. Landing with a large army in Torbay near Brixham, Devon on November 5, 1688.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glorious_Revolution#cite_note-cal-8

    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-560614/The-1688-invasion-Britain-thats-erased-history.html

    Nov 21 08, 3:12 PM


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