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Which country is part of the united kingdom but not part of great Britain?
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∙ 13y ago
Haaa! A trick question, I think? :-) The United Kingdom is made up of England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, but you will also hear them referred to COLLECTIVELY as 'Great Britain and Northern Island'!
I've no idea why, but this IS the case ... I've lived here for more than 50 years! :-)
Northern Ireland is the answer you require !
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∙ 13y ago
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Is Britain a country?
Great Britain, or United Kingdom is not a country, it is a nation that is made up of England, Northern Ireland, and Wales No Britain is not a country on this island the 3 Country's are Wales, Scotland & England in the United Kingdom
Is Great Britain located in the United Kingdom?
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.
What is the history of Great Britain and which countries are part of the United Kingdom?
The traditional country of England is more correctly known as England and Wales. The country of Wales having been subsumed into England in the period 1536 - 1542. Scotland and England were united in The United Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707. That kingdom 'lasted' until 1801, when it was replaced with the United Kindom of Great Britain and Ireland. That union lasted until 1922, when the Republic of Ireland was born and the United Kingdom changed its name again.... this time to The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Why is United Kingdom the correct name for the country not Great Britain?
Great Britain means England, Scotland and Wales. The UK consists of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
What is the difference between the terms Great Britain and the united kingdom?
Great Britain is comprised of England, Scotland and Wales. When Northern Ireland is included, the country then has its full title of 'The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland'. Citizens of these four places are British in international law.
Great Britain is the only country to what?
Great Britain is not a country, it is part of the United Kingdom.
Is Great Britain inside the United Kingdom?
Yes. The full name of the country is 'The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland'.
What is the full name uf the United Kingdom?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Is Britain a country?
Great Britain, or United Kingdom is not a country, it is a nation that is made up of England, Northern Ireland, and Wales No Britain is not a country on this island the 3 Country's are Wales, Scotland & England in the United Kingdom
When did the united kingdom became a country?
It became the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in 1801
What country owns the Great Britain island?
Great Britain is part of the sovereign state of the United Kingdom (of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
What is the country for Britain?
In full form, it would be "The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland". Shortened, it's often referred either as "the United Kingdom" or simply "Great Britain".
Is there a penalty for not voting in Great Britain?
No. There is no compliance to vote in the United Kingdom or Great Britain. It is a free Country.
What is the title of Great Britain?
The full title of the country is: 'The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland'.
What union is Great Britain?
Great Britain is one Kingdom not a union. If Northern Ireland left the United Kingdom, the name of the Country would revert to the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the name United Kingdom and the abbreviation UK would no longer be in use.
What is the official name for the nation made up of England Scotland Wlaes 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'.
What country did the US separate from?
United Kingdom aka Great Britain
