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What's The Difference Between THE UK, BRITAIN AND ENGLAND?

Summary:

- London is the capital city of England and its also the capital city of UK
- We have 4 main countries: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
They all have their own separate parliaments, their own separate cultures
and identity accents and their own capitals. Each country has its own flag
and its own national anthem, and it has its own patron saint
- Great Britain is not a political institution it’s actually a geographical term,
includes three main countries on main island
- The geographical term for England, Scotland and Wales is Great Britain
- The UK is England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and this is the
political entity. This is a sovereign state
- The political term for all 4 countries is UK of Great Britain and Northern
Ireland, shortened down to the UK
- The full term for the UK is the UK of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- British isles the british isles is a geographical term of these islands in the
west of Europe
- Commonwealth of nation now this is a political association of 53 countries
and most of which were part of the british empire
- Commonwealth realms are 16 sovereign state that have the queen as the
head of the state
- British overseas territories now these are 14 non-independent states
- Crown dependencies are three self-governing entities that belong to the UK

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