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Only three regions make up Great Britain. They are England, Scotland & Wales. The United Kingdom is made up of four regions ; England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland. Within the UK, these regions are usually called countries.
the bagpipes are usually associated with Scotland
During medieval times, the United Kingdom did not exist. England and Scotland were separate kingdoms, often at war with one another. England was usually more powerful than Scotland, but Scotland was sometimes allied with France.
The United Kingdom. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland usually abbreviated to just UK.
The United Kingdom of Great Britain includes Northern Ireland, England, Scotland and Wales, Great Britain is surrounded by over 1000 smaller isles which are included in the United Kingdom
Usually yes. Take the United Kingdom for example - the UK encompasses the countries of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
This usually refers to the mountainous area of Northern Scotland.
Scotland: Ben Nevis Wales: Snowdon England: Scafell Pike Northern Ireland: Slieve Donard
Bagpipes are usually associated with Scotland. They have a long history in Scottish culture and are often played at events like weddings, funerals, and military ceremonies.
Because it's a country separate from England, Wales, and Northern Ireland within the united kingdom. And because we actually wanted a say in what our government does. (whereas beforehand, Scots rarely got a say in what happened in Scotland because the higher population of England would usually overshadow the votes in Scotland)
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (which comprises England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland) and the Republic of Ireland are the countries in the British Isles. Only the UK and the Republic of Ireland are countries in the sense of being members of the United Nations.
First of all it is the Prime Minister of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, not England, and he doesn't "rule" any countries. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is usually refered to as Great Britan, which is actually just made up of England, Scotland and Wales. Or as The United Kingdom (UK) The Republic of Ireland is not part of the UK, but Northern Ireland is.