The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the UK) is the official name of the state which is situated on the British Isles. It consists of four countries. They are England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The UK is an island state. The two main islands are Great Britain and Ireland. The two islands are separated by the Irish Sea. The UK is separated from the continent by the English Channel and the Strait of Dover.
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- Introduction. United Kingdom, constitutional monarchy in northwestern Europe, officially the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
- ...the only part of the island of Ireland within the United Kingdom, the name was changed to the "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland".[42].
- The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was created when the Kingdoms of England and Scotland -- which previously had been distinct...
- Modern Europe. British and Irish History. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
- Also known as: Britain, Great Britain, U.K., United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Written by.
- As we currently stand, the country is now formally the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
- Two Main Islands. Location. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the UK) occupies the territory of the British Isles.
- The name "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" was adopted in 1927 by the Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act.
- Why did Britain change its name? After the Irish Free State's creation in 1922, the name changed to the 'United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland'.
- Great Britain and Ireland[edit | edit source]. The United Kingdom suspended habeas corpus again in 1817 and committed the Peterloo Massacre in 1819.
