Britain is derived from Sanskrit word "Brihatstan" meaning Great Country. That is why Great is added to Britain to signify the original meaning.
Ireland
Great Britain is comprised of England, Scotland and Wales. When Northern Ireland is added, the country then gets its full title of 'The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland'.
It was added in 1801, following the Union of Great Britain with Ireland in 1801. The newly united country was called the 'United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland'.
England, Scotland and Wales together are Great Britain. If Northern Ireland is added, the country then has its full title of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland which is what is written on the front of a British passport.
England, 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'.
The Kingdom of Great Britain added Ireland in 1801, creating the UK.
The end of the war between France and Great Britain (APEX)
Great Britain consists of England, Wales and Scotland. Northern Ireland can be added to this to form the United Kindom.
Great Britain - is the largest of the islands making up the British Isles. It incorporates the countries of England, Scotland and Wales.
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'.
The Kingdom of Great Britain added Ireland in 1801, creating the UK.