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The Kingdom of Great Britain (formerly the greater part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) is a nation located in North-Western Europe composed of Scotland and Wales as well as Southern England and some of central England. | The Kingdom of Great Britain (formerly the greater part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) is a nation located in North-Western Europe composed of Scotland and Wales as well as Southern England and some of central England. | ||
It is run by the Right Honourable Angela Rayner, MP and the [[Labour Party (Kingdom of Great Britain)]] in coalition with the Scottish National Party and the Green Party (the Socialist Workers' Party left the Progressive Alliance in 2047 considering it "right-wing" and "crypto-imperialist" as well as overly sympathetic to monarchies). | It is run by the Right Honourable Angela Rayner, MP and the [[Labour Party (Kingdom of Great Britain)]] in coalition with the Scottish National Party and the Green Party (the Socialist Workers' Party left the Progressive Alliance in 2047 considering it "right-wing" and "crypto-imperialist" as well as overly sympathetic to monarchies). | ||
{{Infobox country | |||
|conventional_long_name = Kingdom of Great Britain | |||
|common_name = Britain | |||
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|religion = [[Abrahamic religions|Abrahamic]] | |||
|religion_year = 2048 | |||
|religion_ref = Abrahamic Unity Act of 2048 | |||
|demonym = British | |||
|government_type = constitutional monarchy, parliamentary democracy | |||
|leader_title1 = King | |||
|leader_name1 = Charles III | |||
|leader_title2 = Prime Minister | |||
|leader_name2 = Clive Lewis | |||
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|upper_house = House of Lords | |||
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'''geography''' | '''geography''' | ||
It is mostly located in the British Isles. | It is mostly located in the British Isles. It shares the English channel with France whilst Ireland is the second closest country to the Kingdom (after France). | ||
It shares the English channel with France | |||
'''politics''' | '''politics''' | ||
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The British Armed Forces are (in order of age): | The British Armed Forces are (in order of age): | ||
The Royal Navy ,The British Army | The Royal Navy ,The British Army and The Royal Air Force. Military spending is 5% of annual government spending.MI5 and MI6 are not considered part of the military but part of the Home Office and Ministry of Defence respectively. | ||
Military spending is 5% of annual government spending. | |||
MI5 and MI6 are not considered part of the military but part of the Home Office and Ministry of Defence respectively. | |||
'''economics''' | '''economics''' | ||
The economy is dominated by the tech industry and renewable energy with significant contributions from tourism, higher education, the steel industry, construction, book publishing and the service industry. | The economy is dominated by the tech industry and renewable energy with significant contributions from tourism, higher education, the steel industry, construction, book publishing and the service industry. | ||
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'''religion''' | '''religion''' | ||
The Kingdom of Great Britain is described as an "Abrahamic state" | The Kingdom of Great Britain is described as an "Abrahamic state" following the Abrahamic Unity Act Of 2048 (which was supported by leaders of the Church of England, Catholic Church, Jewish community and Muslim community).The largest religions are Islam and Christianity though Sikhism, Buddhism, Hinduism and Chinese folk religion are also common. Judaism is statistically significant but relatively small due to the lack of converts.The largest Christian denomination is Catholicism followed by [[Anglicanism]]. | ||
The largest religions are Islam and Christianity though Sikhism, Buddhism, Hinduism and Chinese folk religion are also common. | |||
Judaism is statistically significant but relatively small due to the lack of converts. | '''international relations''' | ||
The largest Christian denomination is | |||
the Kingdom of Great Britain has many allies among these are Switzerland, the Republic of Ireland, Germany, Finland, Kasantia and the British Commonwealth states (especially Pakistan). | |||
''' | '''Regional autonomy''' | ||
The Kingdom of Great Britain has three provinces (Cornwall, Wales and Scotland) and three autonomous regions (The Falklands, the [[North-East Autonomous Region|North-East]] and London). | |||
[[Category:Kingdom of Great Britain]] | [[Category:Kingdom of Great Britain]] | ||
[[Category:Countries]] | [[Category:Countries]] |
Latest revision as of 20:16, 27 January 2021
The Kingdom of Great Britain (formerly the greater part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) is a nation located in North-Western Europe composed of Scotland and Wales as well as Southern England and some of central England. It is run by the Right Honourable Angela Rayner, MP and the Labour Party (Kingdom of Great Britain) in coalition with the Scottish National Party and the Green Party (the Socialist Workers' Party left the Progressive Alliance in 2047 considering it "right-wing" and "crypto-imperialist" as well as overly sympathetic to monarchies).
Kingdom of Great Britain | |
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Official languages | English, Scottish, Welsh and Cornish |
Religion (2048)Abrahamic Unity Act of 2048 | Abrahamic |
Demonym(s) | British |
Government | constitutional monarchy, parliamentary democracy |
• King | Charles III |
• Prime Minister | Clive Lewis |
Legislature | Parliament |
House of Lords | |
House of Commons |
geography
It is mostly located in the British Isles. It shares the English channel with France whilst Ireland is the second closest country to the Kingdom (after France).
politics
British politics has been dominated by the Labour Party since 2025. Due to the 2028 introduction of proportional representation it ended up sharing power with the Green Party and the SNP. The main opposition is the Liberal-Conservative Party.
military
The British Armed Forces are (in order of age): The Royal Navy ,The British Army and The Royal Air Force. Military spending is 5% of annual government spending.MI5 and MI6 are not considered part of the military but part of the Home Office and Ministry of Defence respectively.
economics
The economy is dominated by the tech industry and renewable energy with significant contributions from tourism, higher education, the steel industry, construction, book publishing and the service industry.
religion
The Kingdom of Great Britain is described as an "Abrahamic state" following the Abrahamic Unity Act Of 2048 (which was supported by leaders of the Church of England, Catholic Church, Jewish community and Muslim community).The largest religions are Islam and Christianity though Sikhism, Buddhism, Hinduism and Chinese folk religion are also common. Judaism is statistically significant but relatively small due to the lack of converts.The largest Christian denomination is Catholicism followed by Anglicanism.
international relations
the Kingdom of Great Britain has many allies among these are Switzerland, the Republic of Ireland, Germany, Finland, Kasantia and the British Commonwealth states (especially Pakistan).
Regional autonomy
The Kingdom of Great Britain has three provinces (Cornwall, Wales and Scotland) and three autonomous regions (The Falklands, the North-East and London).