18th Century (1707)
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.
Wales was joined to England in the 13th century. In 1707, the parliaments of Scotland and England were merged to form the United Kingdom of Great Britain. In 1801, the Irish parliament was included to form the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. In 1922, most of Ireland seceded from the UK and the name of the country then became 'The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland'.
The "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland" was the full title from 1801 until 1922 when it became the "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" when the Irish Free State was formed (now Eire or Ireland). The UK refers to all four countries (England Wales Scotland and Northern Ireland). The term was derived from the merging of the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland in 1801. It is sometimes thought that Kingdom of Great Britain formed from the Kingdoms of England and Scotland (in 1707 politically and 1603 under the Crowns) was called the United Kingdom but this is not the case.
Kingdom of Great Britain ended in 1801.
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.
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.
The United Kingdom has settlers for the first time beginning in 43 AD. The government of the United Kingdom is a unitary state, which has a constitutional monarchy. The Acts of Union was formed in 1707.
Isambard Kingdom Brunel was the great engineer who designed and constructed bridges and ships in the 19th century. He is known for his iconic works including the SS Great Britain and the Clifton Suspension Bridge.
Great Britain is part of the sovereign state of the United Kingdom (of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
The united Kingdom flag was formed with the union of three 'nations'. England, Wales and Scotland. It was the merging of the 'nations' flags which formed the Union Jack and Britain.
The Crimean War, between Russia and Great Britain. ANSWER The Crimean War was fought between Russia and the coalition formed by Great Britain, France , Turkey and Kingdom of Sardinia.