Sodor
Sodor (from Old Norse Súðreyjar meaning "southern islands", i.e. the Hebrides and the Isle of Man) may refer to:
- Kingdom of the Isles, a mediaeval kingdom, natively called Súðreyjar, which later became part of Scotland as a result of the 1266 Treaty of Perth, and hence:
- Diocese of Sodor and Man, a diocese of the Church of England, covering the former kingdom,
- Bishop of Sodor and Man, its Bishop
- Sodor (fictional island), the setting for the Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends series
- Diocese of the Isles, also known as Diocese of Sodor
- Bishop of the Isles, also known as Bishop of Sodor
See also
- Suðuroy, literally "South Island", in the Faeroes
- Northern Isles, natively Norðreyjar, the northern counterpart to mediaeval Súðreyjar
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