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    The formation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has involved personal and political union across Great Britain and the wider...
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  • This is a timeline of British history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in the United Kingdom and its predecessor...
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    The history of the United Kingdom begins in 1707 with the Treaty of Union and Acts of Union. The core of the United Kingdom as a unified state came into...
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    The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the United Kingdom: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland – sovereign...
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    the history of the Jews in the United Kingdom, including the time before the formation of the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707, see: History of the Jews...
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    History of the formation of the United Kingdom List of current heads of government in the United Kingdom and dependencies Ulster nationalism United Ireland...
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    comprehensively encompasses the British constitution, and owing to a convoluted history of the formation of the United Kingdom, a variety of terms are used to refer...
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    The constitution of the United Kingdom is an uncodified constitution made up of various statutes, judicial precedents, convention, treaties and other...
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    The economic history of the United Kingdom relates the economic development in the British state from the absorption of Wales into the Kingdom of England...
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  • The history of gambling in the United Kingdom goes back centuries, as do efforts to deplore it, and regulate it. Gambling was legal under English common...
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    The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was a sovereign state in Northwestern Europe that was established by the union in 1801 of the Kingdom...
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    The history of taxation in the United Kingdom includes the history of all collections by governments under law, in money or in kind, including collections...
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    54.000; -2.500 The United Kingdom is a sovereign state located off the north-western coast of continental Europe. With a total area of approximately 244...
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  • The position of Prime Minister of the United Kingdom was not created as a result of a single action; it evolved slowly and organically over three hundred...
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    The modern political history of the United Kingdom (1979–present) began when Margaret Thatcher gained power in 1979, giving rise to 18 years of Conservative...
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  • The History of trade unions in the United Kingdom covers British trade union organisation, activity, ideas, politics, and impact, from the early 19th century...
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    The prime minister of the United Kingdom is the principal minister of the crown of His Majesty's Government, and the head of the British Cabinet. There...
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  • This is a timeline of notable events in the history of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community in the United Kingdom. There is evidence...
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    The history of law enforcement in the United Kingdom charts the development of law enforcement in the United Kingdom and its predecessor states. It spans...
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    History of women in the United Kingdom covers the social, cultural, legal and political roles of women in Britain over the last 500 years and more. Medieval...
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    The history of the United Nations has its origins in World War II beginning with the Declaration of St James's Palace. Taking up the Wilsonian mantle in...
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  • The history of the foreign relations of the United Kingdom covers English, British, and United Kingdom's foreign policy from about 1500 to 2000. For the...
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  • of conflicts involving the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and its predecessor states (the Kingdom of Great Britain, Kingdom of England...
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    Ethnicity in the United Kingdom is formally recorded at the national level through a census. The 2011 United Kingdom census recorded a reduced share of White...
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    the Acts of Union 1707, which united the kingdoms of England (including Wales) and Scotland to form a single kingdom encompassing the whole island of...
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    of state while the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, currently Sir Keir Starmer since 2024, serves as the elected head of government. Under the United...
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    The United States ambassador to the United Kingdom (known formally as, The Ambassador of the United States of America to the Court of St James's) is the...
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    The United Kingdom was a leading Allied Power during the First World War of 1914–1918. They fought against the Central Powers, mainly Germany. The armed...
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  • numbered from the formation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. For previous Westminster parliaments, see the list of parliaments of Great Britain...
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    The British ambassador to the United States is in charge of the British Embassy, Washington, D.C., the United Kingdom's diplomatic mission to the United...
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