そしてディールはヨーロッパ大陸にとても近かったために、いつも最初に侵略されるイギリスの地域のひとつでした。

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English Translation

And because Deal is very near continental Europe, it's always been one of the first areas of Britain to be invaded.

Furigana

そしてディールはヨーロッパ大陸(たいりく)にとても近(ちか)かったために、いつも最初(さいしょ)に侵略(しんりゃく)されるイギリスの地域(ちいき)のひとつでした。

Romanji

Soshite dhi-ru wa Yo-Roppa tairiku ni totemo chikakatta tameni, itsumo saisho ni shinryakusareru Igirisu no chiiki no hitotsu deshita.

Words

然して (そして、しかして)

and; and then; thus; and now

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

欧羅巴 (ヨーロッパ)

Europe

大陸 (たいりく)

continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

迚も (とても、とっても)

very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

近い (ちかい)

near; close; short (distance)

為に (ために)

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of; because of; as a result of

何時も (いつも)

always; usually; every time; never

最初 (さいしょ)

beginning; outset; first; onset

侵略 (しんりゃく)

aggression; invasion; raid

英吉利 (イギリス)

Great Britain; United Kingdom

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

地域 (ちいき)

area; region

一つ (ひとつ)

one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it")

デス (デス)

death