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4 giorni fa · England, predominant constituent unit of the United Kingdom, occupying more than half of the island of Great Britain. Outside the British Isles, England is often erroneously considered synonymous with the island of Great Britain (England, Scotland, and Wales) and even with the entire United Kingdom. Despite the political, economic ...
- Cultural Life
England - Culture, Traditions, Heritage: England’s...
- People
England - Celts, Anglo-Saxons, Normans: The English language...
- Performing Arts
England’s contributions to motion pictures date from the...
- Geographic Counties
England - Counties, Geography, History: For ceremonial...
- Justice
England - Justice, Law, Courts: The English have given the...
- Music
England - Music, Folk, Choral: The beginnings of art music...
- The East Midlands
England - Midlands, Cities, Culture: The East Midlands are...
- Architecture
England - Architecture, Gothic, Norman: English architecture...
- Cultural Life
2 giorni fa · United Kingdom, island country located off the northwestern coast of mainland Europe. It comprises the whole of the island of Great Britain—which contains England, Wales, and Scotland—as well as the northern portion of the island of Ireland. Its capital is London.
3 ore fa · Britain's foreign minister, David Cameron, will urge its fellow NATO members to meet their pledge to spend 2% of GDP on defence, and to be tougher and more assertive with adversaries, in a speech ...
1 giorno fa · The Battle of Britain, dated 10 July to 31 October by the UK Air Ministry, was an air battle between the German Luftwaffe and British Royal Air Force and allies during the Second World War (1939-45). The Luftwaffe failed to achieve air superiority, necessary for any future invasion of Britain, and so the RAF won a precious victory that finally ...
2 giorni fa · t. e. England became inhabited more than 800,000 years ago, as the discovery of stone tools and footprints at Happisburgh in Norfolk have indicated. [1] The earliest evidence for early modern humans in Northwestern Europe, a jawbone discovered in Devon at Kents Cavern in 1927, was re-dated in 2011 to between 41,000 and 44,000 years old. [2]
3 giorni fa · Mihir Bose’s experiences in the UK resonate somewhat with my own (I came to Britain from India, fulfilled a dream, and I say this: we’re a great country, but a work in progress, 30 April).In ...
4 giorni fa · If the British monarchy had ever truly enjoyed an uncontested ‘Age of Deference’, it was certainly under threat by the end of the 18th century. ‘One might expect that the waning of deference would weaken the monarchy.
