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What is the difference between Brittania, United Kingdom, and England? |
Travel Info What is the difference between Brittania, United Kingdom, and England? Travel Tips Great Britain is an Island made up of three countries England, capital = London Wales...which is also a Principality, capital = Cardiff Scotland, capital = Edinburgh The United Kingdom = England Wales Scotland Northern Ireland, which is also a province known as Ulster, capital = Belfast Commonly known as The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Brittania is the old Roman name for Britain and is also the female form of Britain... http://www.answers.com/britannia&r=67... Great Britain may be a translation of Grande Bretagne which is a French term to distinguish Britain from Brittany Southern Ireland, also known as Eire, capital = Dublin, has not been part of the United Kingdom since the 1920's If you look at the first map at this link you will see that... England = White Wales = Red Scotland = Blue Ireland = Green If you look at Ireland on the last map on the first row, you will see that Ulster is shown in yellow, whilst Eire is shown in brown http://images.google.com/images?um=1&tab... Others Britannia is the old name, UK includes England, Scotland ,Wales and Northern Ireland. |
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