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The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... English law, the law of England and Wales (but not Scotland and Northern Ireland), also known generally as the common law (as opposed to civil law), was exported to Commonwealth countries while the British Empire was established and maintained, and persisted after the British withdrew or were expelled, to form... The English are an ethnic group originating in the lowlands of Great Britain and are descendent primarily from the Anglo-Saxons, the Celts with minor influences from the Scandanavians and other groups. ... England was first unified as a state by Alfred the Great of Wessex. ... This is the British monarchs family tree, from James I of England (and Scotland) to Elizabeth, the present queen. ... This is a partial list of English people of note and of some notable individuals born there, alphabetically within categories: // Actors/Actresses Tom Baker, (1933-) Dame Judi Dench (1934-) George Formby, (1904-1961) Sir Michael Gambon, (1940-) Sir John Gielgud, (1904-2000) John Gregson, (1919-1975) Rupert Grint, (1988-) Sir... Angeln (Danish: Angel) is a peninsula in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, protruding into the Baltic Sea. ... Angles (German: Angeln, Old English: Englas, Latin: singular Anguls, plural Anglii) were Germanic people, from Angeln in Schleswig, who settled in East Anglia in the 5th century. ... Shortcut: UK topics This is a list of topics related to the United Kingdom. ... Often, the flags listed below have two meanings. ... Education in England may differ from the system used elsewhere in the United Kingdom. ... // Overview Scotland is one of the four constituent nations of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. ... Welsh nationalism is the Welsh expression of nationalism, a movement that became popular in nineteenth-century Europe and gradually became a global phenomenon in the twentieth century. ...

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England - Wikipedia (369 words)
England (formerly the Kingdom of England up to its merger with Scotland in 1707, which created the Kingdom of Great Britain) is the largest and most densely populated of the nations that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
England comprises most of the southern half of the island of Great Britain, bordered to the north by Scotland and to the west by Wales.
According to the 2001 census the population of England was 49,138,831.
England (2300 words)
England, as a significant political entity, ceased to exist with the Act of Union with the Kingdom of Scotland in 1707, which created the Kingdom of Great Britain.
England comprises most of the southern two-thirds of the island of Great Britain, plus offshore islands of which the largest is the Isle of Wight.
England is both the most populous and the most ethnically diverse nation in the United Kingdom with around 49 million inhabitants, of which roughly a tenth are from non-White ethnic groups.
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