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IT IS NOT. Britain is made up of the countries England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland... More informationMany people outside the United Kingdom say "England" when they really mean Great Britain. This is potentially offensive to some British people - like saying "Texas" when you really mean The US.

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England didn't adopt the name Great Britain, England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland did. England isn't Great Britain, England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland are.

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After the Union of the Parliaments of England and Scotland in 1707.

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England is part of Great Britain along with Scotland and Wales.

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The United Kingdom of Great Britain was formed in 1707 with the amalgamation of the parliaments of England and Scotland.

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William the conqueror

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