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What was I thinking? That definition worked fine for months, why change it?


The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -- [[IHaveManyNames commonly referred to as the United Kingdom, the UK, Britain, the Union, or the British Isles]] -- is a Northern European country and constitutional democratic monarchy which sits on a collection of islands in ([[UsefulNotes/WithEuropeButNotOfIt or "near"]]) the north-west of UsefulNotes/{{Europe}}, most particularly Great Britain and the northeastern part of the island of Ireland, as well as smaller islands like the Hebrides, Orkney and Shetland. "Great Britain" is not the name of the country, at least not since 1801. The country is the fifth most populated in Europe.

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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -- [[IHaveManyNames commonly referred to as the United Kingdom, the UK, Britain, the Union, or the British Isles]] -- is a Northern Western European country and constitutional democratic monarchy which sits on a collection of islands in ([[UsefulNotes/WithEuropeButNotOfIt or "near"]]) the north-west of UsefulNotes/{{Europe}}, most particularly Great Britain and the northeastern part of the island of Ireland, as well as smaller islands like the Hebrides, Orkney and Shetland. "Great Britain" is not the name of the country, at least not since 1801. The country is the fifth most populated in Europe.
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For the sake of convenience, we'll use the UN definition and include the UK in Northern Europe. I won't change it from this again.


The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -- [[IHaveManyNames commonly referred to as the United Kingdom, the UK, Britain, the Union, or the British Isles]] -- is a Western European country and constitutional democratic monarchy which sits on a collection of islands in ([[UsefulNotes/WithEuropeButNotOfIt or "near"]]) the north-west of UsefulNotes/{{Europe}}, most particularly Great Britain and the northeastern part of the island of Ireland, as well as smaller islands like the Hebrides, Orkney and Shetland. "Great Britain" is not the name of the country, at least not since 1801. The country is the fifth most populated in Europe.

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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -- [[IHaveManyNames commonly referred to as the United Kingdom, the UK, Britain, the Union, or the British Isles]] -- is a Western Northern European country and constitutional democratic monarchy which sits on a collection of islands in ([[UsefulNotes/WithEuropeButNotOfIt or "near"]]) the north-west of UsefulNotes/{{Europe}}, most particularly Great Britain and the northeastern part of the island of Ireland, as well as smaller islands like the Hebrides, Orkney and Shetland. "Great Britain" is not the name of the country, at least not since 1801. The country is the fifth most populated in Europe.
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The Welsh have the Baner Cymru (Welsh flag), a.k.a. Y Ddraig Goch (the Red Dragon)on a field of green and white as their official national flag; the Welsh also have the flag of St. David a.k.a. St. David's Cross, a yellow cross on a black field in honor of St. David, the Welsh patron saint, which represents Wales as much as St. George's cross for England and St. Andrew's cross for Scotland.

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The Welsh have the Baner Cymru (Welsh flag), a.k.a. Y Ddraig Goch (the Red Dragon)on Dragon) on a field of green and white as their official national flag; the Welsh also have the flag of St. David a.k.a. St. David's Cross, a yellow cross on a black field in honor of St. David, the Welsh patron saint, which represents Wales as much as St. George's cross for England and St. Andrew's cross for Scotland.
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The Welsh have the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Wales Baner Cymru [Welsh flag], a.k.a. Y Ddraig Goch (the Red Dragon)] on a field of green and white as their official national flag; the Welsh also have [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Saint_David the flag of St. David a.k.a. St. David's Cross]], a yellow cross on a black field in honor of St. David, the Welsh patron saint, which represents Wales as much as St. George's cross for England and St. Andrew's cross for Scotland.

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The Welsh have the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Wales Baner Cymru [Welsh flag], (Welsh flag), a.k.a. Y Ddraig Goch (the Red Dragon)] on Dragon)on a field of green and white as their official national flag; the Welsh also have [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Saint_David the flag of St. David a.k.a. St. David's Cross]], Cross, a yellow cross on a black field in honor of St. David, the Welsh patron saint, which represents Wales as much as St. George's cross for England and St. Andrew's cross for Scotland.
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The Welsh have the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Wales Baner Cymru [Welsh flag], a.k.a. Y Ddraig Goch [the Red Dragon]] on a field of green and white as their official national flag; the Welsh also have [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Saint_David the flag of St. David a.k.a. St. David's Cross]], a yellow cross on a black field in honor of St. David, the Welsh patron saint, which represents Wales as much as St. George's cross for England and St. Andrew's cross for Scotland.

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The Welsh have the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Wales Baner Cymru [Welsh flag], a.k.a. Y Ddraig Goch [the (the Red Dragon]] Dragon)] on a field of green and white as their official national flag; the Welsh also have [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Saint_David the flag of St. David a.k.a. St. David's Cross]], a yellow cross on a black field in honor of St. David, the Welsh patron saint, which represents Wales as much as St. George's cross for England and St. Andrew's cross for Scotland.
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The Welsh have the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Wales Baner Cymru [Welsh flag], a.k.a. Y Ddraig Goch [the Red Dragon]]] on a field of green and white as their official national flag; the Welsh also have [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Saint_David the flag of St. David a.k.a. St. David's Cross]], a yellow cross on a black field in honor of St. David, the Welsh patron saint, which represents Wales as much as St. George's cross for England and St. Andrew's cross for Scotland.

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The Welsh have the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Wales Baner Cymru [Welsh flag], a.k.a. Y Ddraig Goch [the Red Dragon]]] Dragon]] on a field of green and white as their official national flag; the Welsh also have [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Saint_David the flag of St. David a.k.a. St. David's Cross]], a yellow cross on a black field in honor of St. David, the Welsh patron saint, which represents Wales as much as St. George's cross for England and St. Andrew's cross for Scotland.
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[[caption-witdh-right:250:God Save the King!]]

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*** [[Creator/MeghanMarkle Meghan, Duchess of Sussex]][[note]]who has her own page by virtue of already being an actress[[/note]]
*** [[Creator/SophieWinkleman Lady Frederick Windsor]][[note]]also has her own page by virtue of already being an actress[[/note]]

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*** [[Creator/MeghanMarkle Meghan, Duchess of Sussex]][[note]]who has her own page under the Creator namespace by virtue of already being an actress[[/note]]
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** Monarch: Charles III

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->God save our gracious Queen!
->Long live our noble Queen!
->God save the Queen!
->Send her victorious,

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->God save our gracious Queen!
King!
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->God save the Queen!

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** Monarch: UsefulNotes/ElizabethII

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** Monarch: [[UsefulNotes/HMTheQueen Elizabeth II]]

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