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Is Britain and UK different

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15y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

Great Britain is comprised of England, Scotland and Wales. When Northern Ireland is added to those three, the country then gets its full official title of 'The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland'.

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