It's called Great because it's much larger than the area now known as Brittany which is the derivation of Britain.
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.
in great Britain it is really hard to get rabies because of the lack of stuff like foxes that is why in Britain you are not likely to get rabiesin the case that you do get rabies i think that there is a cure i am not so sure.
Answer The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is made up of: England Scotland Wales Northern Ireland Most of the small islands around the British Isles.
Great Britain consists of England, Scotland and Wales. The United Kingdom additionally includes Northern Ireland. The British Isles incorporates southern Ireland and all the small off-shore islands.
treaty with great britain
Canada is still around. So is great Britain.
Not so great.
It began on a small scale in Britain around 1780.
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.
Great Britain and the United States were allies to defeat Germany so the US would not attack Great Britain.
It isn't. Great Britain (or Britain) is part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, so some people might refer to Britain OR the UK and mean the same thing. London is the capital city of the UK in the same way that Washington DC is the capital city of the US.
The great in Great Britain doesn't mean really good, but instead means big. In the same sense that the first world war is called the great war. Great Britain is the large country of the Britons, as opposed to Brittany in France, which is the small land of the Britons.
Gosh, Britain has been in so many they are hard to count.
Great Britain is feminine in French, so it would be referred to as "la Grande-Bretagne."
Scotland and Wales.
I think you will find we are still GREAT BRITAIN and haven't changed our name, so when was this question asked about......and if you are reading this during the Olympics you will know we are GREAT........
No. Great Britain contains several countries: England, Wales, North of Ireland, and so forth.