What is the difference between Great Britin and The United Kingdom?

Answer 1

Great Britain is England and the United Kingdom is the totality of the five separate countries that make up the UK - England, Scotland, Wales, Cornwall and Northern Ireland; hence, they are United.

Usually those two names, GB and UK are used synonymously, but that is the basic difference between the two.

Answer 2

The United Kingdom is England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Great Britain is also Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the Falkland Islands.

Answer 3

It's title is...

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

England has existed as a unified entity since the 10th century; the union between England and Wales, begun in 1284 with the Statute of Rhuddlan, was not formalized until 1536 with an Act of Union; in another Act of Union in 1707, England and Scotland agreed to permanently join as Great Britain; the legislative union of Great Britain and Ireland was implemented in 1801, with the adoption of the name the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland; the Anglo-Irish treaty of 1921 formalized a partition of Ireland; six northern Irish counties remained part of the United Kingdom as Northern Ireland and the current name of the country, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, was adopted in 1927

Answer 4

Such nonsensical answers!
Great Britain is the geographical term for the largest island of the British Isles which is a group of islands off the west coast of Europe.
The United Kingdom is a sovereign state which includes the whole of Great Britain which is made up of England,Scotland and Wales.
Northern Ireland which is part of Ireland (the second largest of the British Isles) is also part of the United Kingdom.

Answer 5

British Isles - England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Irish Republic, Channel Islands, Isle of Man.
Great Britain - England, Scotland, Wales.
United Kingdom - England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland.
Scotland includes the Orkney, Shetland, and Hebridean (aka Western) Isles, along with St Kilda and Rockall. England includes the Isle of Wight and the Isles of Scilly.

Answer 6

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