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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Great Britain and Ireland

Historical sovereign state (1801–1922).

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Instance Of

Sovereign State
(1/1/1801 - 4/12/1927)
Follows
:
Kingdom of Great Britain
Followed By
:
United Kingdom
Start Time
: 1/1/1801
End Time
: 4/12/1927
Historical Country
Colonial Power
Country

Followed By

United Kingdom
(4/12/1927)
Has Cause
:
Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act 1927
Point in Time
: 4/12/1927
Irish Free State
(12/6/1922 - 12/29/1937)
Has Cause
:
Irish Free State Constitution Act 1922
End Cause
:
Constitution of Ireland
Start Time
: 12/6/1922
End Time
: 12/29/1937
Irish Republic
(1/21/1919 - 12/6/1922)
Has Cause
:
Irish Declaration of Independence
End Cause
:
Irish Free State Constitution Act 1922
Start Time
: 1/21/1919
End Time
: 12/6/1922
Australia
(1/1/1901)
Point in Time
: 1/1/1901
Ireland
(12/29/1937)
Has Cause
:
Constitution of Ireland
Point in Time
: 12/29/1937

Follows

Kingdom of Great Britain
(1/1/1801)
Has Cause
:
Acts of Union 1800
Point in Time
: 1/1/1801
Kingdom of Ireland
(1/1/1801)
Has Cause
:
Acts of Union 1800
Point in Time
: 1/1/1801

Flag Image

Flag

Flag of the United Kingdom

Coat of Arms

Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom

Continent

Europe

Inception

1/1/1801
Has Cause
:
Acts of Union 1800

Dissolved, Abolished or Demolished Date

4/12/1927

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Basic Form of Government

Unitary State
Parliamentary Monarchy

Capital

London

Anthem

God Save the King

Legislative Body

Parliament of the United Kingdom

Coordinate Location

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51.5072°N 0.1275°W

Official Name

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1/1/1801 - 4/12/1927)
Start Time
: 1/1/1801
End Time
: 4/12/1927

History of Topic

History of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Demonym

British
Briton

Population

45,370,530 (1911)
Criterion Used
:
Estimation
Point in Time
: 1911
16,345,646 (1801)
Point in Time
: 1801
42,769,196 (1921)
Point in Time
: 1921

Currency

Pound Sterling
(1801 - )
Start Time
: 1801

Official Language

English

Member Of

League of Nations

Short Name

Britain
Great Britain and Ireland

Replaces

Kingdom of Great Britain
(1/1/1801)
Point in Time
: 1/1/1801
Kingdom of Ireland
(1/1/1801)
Point in Time
: 1/1/1801

Replaced By

United Kingdom
(1/12/1927)
Has Cause
:
Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act 1927
Point in Time
: 1/12/1927
Irish Free State
(12/6/1922)
Has Cause
:
Irish Free State Constitution Act 1922
Applies to Part
:
Southern Ireland
Point in Time
: 12/6/1922

Native Label

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Different From

United Kingdom

Language Used

English

Area

315,093 square kilometre

Facet Of

British Empire

Participant In

Second Opium War

Diplomatic Relation

Riograndense Republic
Ukrainian People's Republic
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Ukraine–United Kingdom Relations
Mosquitia
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Mosquitia–United Kingdom Relations

Country

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Office Held by Head of State

Monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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Head of State

George III of Great Britain
(1/1/1801 - 1/29/1820)
Start Time
: 1/1/1801
End Time
: 1/29/1820
George IV of the United Kingdom
(1/29/1820 - 6/26/1830)
Start Time
: 1/29/1820
End Time
: 6/26/1830
William IV
(6/26/1830 - 6/20/1837)
Start Time
: 6/26/1830
End Time
: 6/20/1837
Victoria
(6/20/1837 - 1/22/1901)
Start Time
: 6/20/1837
End Time
: 1/22/1901
Edward VII
(1/22/1901 - 5/6/1910)
Start Time
: 1/22/1901
End Time
: 5/6/1910
George V
(5/6/1910 - )
Start Time
: 5/6/1910

Described by Source

Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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