England

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England is a country within the United Kingdom, known for its rich history, cultural influence, and major cities such as London and Manchester.

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Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf constituent country
country
callingCode +44
capital London, England
surface form: London
containsCity Birmingham
Bristol
Leeds
Liverpool
London, England
surface form: London

Manchester
Newcastle upon Tyne
Sheffield
continent Europe
countryCode GB
currency Pound sterling
demonym English
drivesOn left
flag Flag of England
surface form: St George's Cross
footballLeague Premier League
foundingMemberOf Kingdom of Great Britain
surface form: United Kingdom of Great Britain
governmentType constitutional monarchy
hasNationalCricketTeam England cricket team
hasNationalFootballTeam England national football team
headOfState Prince Charles
surface form: Charles III
highestCourt Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
highestPoint Scafell Pike
historicalEmpireCenter British Empire
historicalRegion East of England
surface form: East Anglia

Mercia
Northumbria
southern England
surface form: Wessex
largestCity London, England
surface form: London
legalSystem common law
legislature British Parliament
surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom
majorRiver Severn
surface form: River Severn

Thames
surface form: River Thames

River Trent
nationalDay St George's Day
surface form: Saint George's Day
nationalDayDate 23 April
nationalPatronSaint St George
surface form: Saint George
nationalSport cricket
officialLanguage English
partOf British Isles
United Kingdom
partOfIsland Great Britain
popularSport football
religionMajority Christianity
sharesBorderWith Scotland
Wales
surroundedBySea Celtic Sea
English Channel
Irish Sea
North Sea
timeZone British Summer Time
Greenwich Mean Time
unionWith Scotland
unionYearWithScotland 1707
writingSystem Latin alphabet

Referenced by (5,117)

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CrossCountry areaServed England
NTL:Telewest areaServed England
SHR associatedStationCountry England
Eccles cake associatedWith England
Deism associatedWithRegion England
Montagu associatedWithRegion England
Great Britain athletesFrom England
subject surface form: Horace Rumpole
Mersey Estuary basinCountry England
River Alt basinCountry England
River Colne basinCountry England
subject surface form: River Colne (West Yorkshire)
River Derwent basinCountry England
subject surface form: River Derwent (Derbyshire)
subject surface form: River Douglas