The United Kingdom of Great Britain does not exist, Great Britain is England, Scotland and Wales. The United Kingdom is Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Great Britain. Combined with Northern Ireland they are 'the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland.
The act of Union in 1800 combined Great Britain and the kingdom of Ireland into the United Kingdom. In 1922 the Irish Free State ceased to be part of the UK, leaving only six of the counties of Ulster, and from 1927 we have been known as the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
The Kingdom of Ireland and the Kingdom of Great Britain were united to form the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland with the passing of the Acts of Union 1800. In this way, the United Kingdom became a single kingdom.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Great Britain is formed from England, Scotland and Wales. The United Kingdom is Great Britain and Northern Ireland. So the answer is YES, Great Britain is part of the UK.
The United Kingdom of Great Britain is often abbreviated as: Great Britain Britain The United Kingdom The UK. Many people mistakenly say "England" to mean The United Kingdom.
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK, or Britain)
No, it is the other way around - Great Britain is part of the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom (UK) is a shortened version of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Thus the difference between Great Britain and the United Kingdom is the latter also includes Northern Ireland.
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, often just called the United Kingdom or the UK.
Yes. The full name of the country is 'The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland'.
Great Britain is comprised of England, Scotland and Wales. When Northern Ireland is included, the country then gets its full title of 'The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland'.
The Kingdom of Great Britain joined with Ireland in 1801. The new Kingdom was called the United Kingdom.