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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is not a nation but a group of nations grouped together into a sovereign state. The four nations of this state are, Scotland, England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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What is the official name of Britain?
Great Britain, which is comprised of England, Scotland and Wales. However, if you add Northern Ireland, the country then has its full name of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland which is what it is called on a British passport.
Is Britain a part of England?
No, England is part of Britain, or more correctly, The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland."
In brief what is Great Britain England?
Great Britain is a large island which is made of England, Wales and Scotland. Together with Northern Ireland, these make up the United Kingdom.
What does the Great in Great Britain stand for?
We imperialist British like to think that it stands for the fact that we are better than others.... but that's not so. Great refers to all the area of Britain, that is the mainland, as it were, and all the outlying islands. Great Britain is just mainland Scotland, England and wales. the UK is Scotland, England, wales and northern Ireland. the British isles are all the little islands, the mainland, and Ireland
Old name for england?
England is just England, a small country on the island of Britain. Americans often use England, Britain, Great Britain, and United Kingdom all interchangeably. However, Britain is the island upon which England stands, along with Wales and Scotland. Great Britain refers to the the island of Britain or to the combined countries of England, Scotland and Wales. United Kingdom refers to the fact that a single king or queen is regent over England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland; the full term is United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
What island nation includes England?
Great Britain (England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.)
What is the official name for the nation made up of England Scotland Wlaes and Northern Ireland?
Great Britain is comprised of England, Scotland and Wales. When Northern Ireland is included, the country then gets its full title of 'The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland'.
Is Great Britain England Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland a island nation in which continent?
Great Britain refers to an island containing England, Scotland and Wales. Northern Ireland is on the island of Ireland, as is the Republic of Ireland. Northern Ireland, England, Scotland and Wales form the United Kingdom. It is part of the continent of Europe.
What is the name of the four country in Great Britain?
Strictly speaking, there are only three countries in Great Britain - England, Scotland and Wales. When Northern Ireland is added, the nation then gets its full name of 'The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland' and the people of these four places are British in international law.
What region is Scotland on?
Scotland is NOT part of any region. It is a legally separate nation. It is a constitutent nation of the United Kingdom of Great Brityain and Northern Ireland.
What island nation includes England Scotland wales and northernireland?
To give its full name: The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland but they're on two separate islands. England, Scotland and Wales are on the island of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is on the island of Ireland.
What is the official name for the nation made up for England Scotland wales and northern Ireland?
united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland
What nation is Scotland in?
Great Britain
Is Great Britain in Germany?
No, Great Britain is not located in Germany. G.B. is an island that is North of the European continent.
Haw many countries are there in great british?
Great Britain is comprised of England, Scotland and Wales.Britain is comprised of England, Scotland and Wales. However, the country's full name is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland when Northern Ireland is added.England, Scotland and Wales.
Great Britain is made up of England Wales and what?
Scotland. However. the full name of the country as recognised at the UN is, 'The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland'. So, Great Britain is comprised of England, Scotland and Wales but the UK includes Northern Ireland as well.
Is England UK Great Britain?
The United Kingdom (UK) is another name for Great Britain. It consists of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Great Britain comprises England, Scotland and Wales. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland comprises England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. England existed as a sovereign nation state from 927 AD until 1535 AD when it merged with Wales. The Kingdom of Great Britain came about in 1707 following union with Scotland; the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland superseded the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1801. The modern-day name of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was adopted in 1927. If you are referring to the modern-day country you should use the term 'UK'. Great Britain is an historic term only.
