The Difference between the United Kingdom, Great Britain and England Explained
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Welcome to the United Kingdom (and a Whole Lot More) explained by me, C. G. P. Grey.United Kingdom? England? Great Britain?Are these three the same place? Are they different places?Do British people secretly laugh those who use the terms incorrectly? Who knows the answers to these questions?I do, and I'm going to tell you right now.For the lost — this is the world, this is the European continent, and this is the place we have to untangle.The area shown in purple is the United Kingdom.Part of the confusion is that the United Kingdom is not a single country, but is instead is a country of countries.It contains, inside of it — four, co-equal, and sovereign nations.The first of these is England, shown here in red.England is often confused with the United King...
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Welcome to the United Kingdom (and a Whole Lot More) explained by me, C. G. P. Grey.United Kingdom? England? Great Britain?Are these three the same place? Are they different places?Do British people secretly laugh those who use the terms incorrectly? Who knows the answers to these questions?I do, and I'm going to tell you right now.For the lost — this is the world, this is the European continent, and this is the place we have to untangle.The area shown in purple is the United Kingdom.Part of the confusion is that the United Kingdom is not a single country, but is instead is a country of countries.It contains, inside of it — four, co-equal, and sovereign nations.The first of these is England, shown here in red.England is often confused with the United King...
