Ìlú-ọba Brítánì Olókìkí Kingdom of Great Britain1
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Motto Dieu et mon droit (English: "God and my right")2 |
Anthem God Save the King/Queen
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Territory of the Kingdom of Great Britain
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Capital
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London
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Language(s)
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English (throughout) Cornish (Cornwall) Scots (Scotland) Scottish Gaelic (Scotland) Welsh (Wales)
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Government
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Constitutional monarchy
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Monarch
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- 1707–14
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Anne
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- 1714–27
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George I
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- 1727–60
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George II
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- 1760–1801
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George III
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Prime Minister
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- 1721–42
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Robert Walpole
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- 1783–1801
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William Pitt the Younger
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Legislature
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Parliament
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- Upper house
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House of Lords
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- Lower house
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House of Commons of Great Britain
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Historical era
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18th century
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- 1707 Union
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1 May, 1707
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- 1801 Union
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1 January, 1801
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Area
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- 1801
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230,977 km2 (89,181 sq mi)
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Population
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- 1801 est.
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16,345,646
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Density
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70.8 /km2 (183.3 /sq mi)
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Currency
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Pound sterling
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