The Most Basic Braid?

Is it the English or the Dutch or the French braid and what's the difference with the three different braids.  Are cornrows made from the basic French braid. handbagswell2011-02-15 21:39:18

Basic Flat Braid ... Type: 3-strand This is the "basic" braid, virtually ubiquitous in time and place. ... Most common braid found in medieval London