The Isle of Man or Mann ( man), is a self-governing British Crown Dependency in the Irish Sea, between Great Britain and Ireland. It is recognised as one of the Celtic nations and is the homeland of the Manx people, a Celtic ethnic group. As head of state, Charles III holds the title Lord of Mann and is represented by a Lieutenant Governor. The gov…
The Isle of Man or Mann ( man), is a self-governing British Crown Dependency in the Irish Sea, between Great Britain and Ireland. It is recognised as one of the Celtic nations and is the homeland of the Manx people, a Celtic ethnic group. As head of state, Charles III holds the title Lord of Mann and is represented by a Lieutenant Governor. The government of the United Kingdom is responsible for the Isle of Man's military defence and represents it abroad, but the Isle of Man still has a separate international identity.
Norse control: 9th century
Scottish control: 2 July 1266
English control: 1399
Revested into British Crown: 10 May 1765
Capital: Douglas
Official languages: English · Manx
Ethnic groups (2021): 94.7% White · 3.1% Asian · 1.0% Mixed · 0.6% Black · 0.6% other
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