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The full name of the country is: 'The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland'.
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When was the title the UK adopted?
In 1707, the Acts of Union united England and Scotland; the term "the United Kingdom" appears in the Acts, but the official name was "Great Britain." in 1801 the nation officialy became "The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland." In 1927 it was changed to "The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland," as a result of the independance of the Irish Free State.
When was the UK flag adopted?
The current Union Flag was adopted in 1801 when it became the flag of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. In 1922 it became the flag of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
What title is given to the elected leader of the united kingdom?
Prime Minister
What is the title of the person at the head of government for the United Kingdom?
Prime Minister.
What is the title of Great Britain?
The full title of the country is: 'The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland'.
What is the difference between Great Britain United Kingdom and the British Isles?
Answer Great Britain was the name of the country adopted when England and Scotland united in 1707. When the country joined with Ireland in 1800 it adopted the name of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. The British Isles is a geographical term and refers to the island group of the local area.
Why might Americans find kingdom an offensive title?
the united kingdom maybe plays a part in this, i don't know why though
Is the united kingdom another name for Great Britain?
No, Great Britain is a country. While the United Kingdom is a title for these European countries: England, Scotland, Wales and Northen Ireland.
What year was Greenwich Mean Time introduced to the whole of the United Kingdom?
It was legally adopted across the whole of the UK in 1880
What country in the British Isles is part of the United Kingdom?
England Scotland and Wales. If you include Northern Ireland, Britain then gets its full title of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
What other country is added to make up the United Kingdom?
The full title of the country is 'The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland' which is comprised of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
What is Prince Charles title?
He is the "Crown Prince" of the United Kingdom so he has the title "His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales" and in Scotland he is known as "The Duke of Rothesay".
