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No. England is part of Great Britain. The other parts are Scotland and Wales. When Northern Ireland is added, the country then gets its full name of 'The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland' and its citizens are British in international law.

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No. England, Scotland and Wales are the three countries that are found on the island referred to as Great Britain. See the map at the link below.

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