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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_EnglandHistory of England - Wikipedia

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   Following the formation of Great Britain, the history of England is no longer the history of a sovereign nation, but rather the history of one of the countries of the United Kingdom.

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     The history of England is the study of the human past in one...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_the_United_KingdomHistory of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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   The history of the United Kingdom begins in 1707 with the Treaty of Union and Acts of Union. The core of the United Kingdom as a unified state came into being with the political union of the kingdoms of England and Scotland , [ 1 ] into a new unitary state called Great Britain .

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › United_KingdomUnited Kingdom - Wikipedia

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   In 1707, the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland united under the Treaty of Union to create the Kingdom of Great Britain. The Acts of Union 1800 incorporated the Kingdom of Ireland to create the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in 1801.

4. www.bbc.co.uk › history › britishHistory: British History in-depth - BBC

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   Explore all of British history, from the Neolithic to the present day, with this easy-to-use interactive timeline.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Main_pageWikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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   Welcome to Wikipedia. , the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit. 6,905,204 articles in English. From today's featured article. Daniel Boone (November 2, 1734 – September 26, 1820) was an American pioneer and frontiersman.

6. www.nationalarchives.gov.ukThe National Archives

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   We are a non-ministerial department, and the official archive and publisher for the UK Government, and for England and Wales. The National Archives is the UK government's official...

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   What was the original name of the United Kingdom?

   • [p]The term "United Kingdom" has occasionally been used as a description for the former Kingdom of Great Britain, although its official name from 1707 to 1800 was simply "Great Britain". The Acts of Union 1800formed the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

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   What does UK stand for?

   • From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Island country in Northwestern Europe "UK" redirects here. For other uses, see United Kingdom (disambiguation)and UK (disambiguation). United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Flag Anthem: "God Save the King"[a] Coats of arms: Used in relation to Scotland (right) and elsewhere (left)

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   When was Great Britain formed?

   • On 1 May 1707, the Kingdom of Great Britain was formed, the result of the Acts of Union 1707between the Kingdom of Englandand Kingdom of Scotland. In the 18th century, cabinet government developed under Robert Walpole, in practice the first prime minister (1721–1742).

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   Where is the United Kingdom located?

   • .uk[l] The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom(UK) or Britain,[m]is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

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   Is Great Britain a real name?

   • It is not seen as being actual name of the new United Kingdom, which was (by article one) "Great Britain". The "United Kingdom" as a name is taken to refer to the kingdom that emerged when the Kingdom of Great Britain and Kingdom of Ireland merged on 1 January 1801.

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   When did the United Kingdom become a unified state?

   • The history of the United Kingdombegins in 1707 with the Treaty of Unionand Acts of Union. The core of the United Kingdomas a unified state came into being with the political union of the kingdoms of Englandand Scotland,into a new unitary state called Great Britain. [a]Of this new state, the historian Simon Schamasaid:

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8. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_the_UnitedHistory of the United Kingdom - Simple English Wikipedia, the ...

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   History of the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a sovereign state. England, Scotland, Wales (together: Great Britain) and Northern Ireland are parts of this state. The Acts of Union in 1707 united the crowns and Parliaments of England and Scotland to create (the United Kingdom of) Great Britain.