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19 hours ago · United Kingdom, island country located off the northwestern coast of mainland Europe. It comprises the whole of the island of Great Britain—which contains England, Wales, and Scotland—as well as the northern portion of the island of Ireland.
- The Highland Zone
United Kingdom - Highlands, Islands, Geography: The creation...
- The Clash With Spain
United Kingdom - Spanish Armada, Elizabeth I, Reformation:...
- Trade
An increasing share of the United Kingdom’s trade is with...
- Ancient Britain
United Kingdom - Ancient History, Celts, Romans:...
- Commonwealth and Protectorate
United Kingdom - Commonwealth, Protectorate, Monarchy: The...
- The Break With Rome
United Kingdom - Reformation, Henry VIII, Church of England:...
- The Highland Zone
19 hours ago · England, predominant constituent unit of the United Kingdom, occupying more than half of the island of Great Britain. Outside the British Isles, England is often erroneously considered synonymous with the island of Great Britain (England, Scotland, and Wales) and even with the entire United Kingdom. Despite the political, economic, and cultural ...
2 days ago · The tectonic plates of British politics have shifted after Britons resoundingly voted to put an end to 14 years of Conservative rule, and deliver a landslide victory for the Labour Party.
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5 days ago · British Isles, group of islands off the northwestern coast of Europe. The group consists of two main islands, Great Britain and Ireland, and numerous smaller islands and island groups, including the Hebrides, the Shetland Islands, the Orkney Islands, the Isles of Scilly, and the Isle of Man.
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5 days ago · Here’s what you need to know about the upcoming UK general election. The United Kingdom, which consists of England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, has a population of about 67 million and ...
14 hours ago · The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was a sovereign state in Northwestern Europe that was established by the union in 1801 of the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland. The establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922 led to the remainder later being renamed the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in ...
1 day ago · The 2019 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 12 December 2019, with 47,567,752 registered voters entitled to vote to elect 650 Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons.