United Kingdom

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constitutional monarchy island country parliamentary democracy sovereign state
Top #3 by total degree (119,176 = 119,032 in + 144 out)

The United Kingdom is a sovereign country in northwestern Europe comprising England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, known for its parliamentary democracy, global cultural influence, and historic role in world affairs.

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All labels observed (88)

Label Occurrences
United Kingdom canonical 118,262
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 588
UK 29

Statements (144)

Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional monarchy ⓘ
island country ⓘ
parliamentary democracy ⓘ
sovereign state ⓘ
area approximately 243,000 square kilometres ⓘ
borderWith Ireland ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Ireland
callingCode +44 ⓘ
capital London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
capitalOfConstituentCountry Belfast ⓘ
Cardiff ⓘ
Edinburgh ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
climate temperate oceanic ⓘ
coatOfArms Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom ⓘ
comprises England ⓘ
Northern Ireland ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
Wales ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
countryName United Kingdom self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
culturalInfluence global ⓘ
currency Pound sterling ⓘ
currencyCode Pound sterling ⓘ
surface form: GBP
currencyUser Pound sterling ⓘ
dateOfBrexit 2020-01-31 ⓘ
deFactoOfficialLanguage English ⓘ
devolutionTo Northern Ireland Assembly ⓘ
Scottish Parliament ⓘ
Welsh Government ⓘ
surface form: Senedd Cymru
dominantReligion Christianity ⓘ
drivesOn left ⓘ
drivingLicenceCode United Kingdom self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: UK
drivingRegulation left-hand traffic ⓘ
drivingSide left ⓘ
economicStatus developed country ⓘ
high-income economy ⓘ
economicSystem mixed economy ⓘ
event Brexit ⓘ
famousUniversity Imperial College London ⓘ
London School of Economics ⓘ
Cambridge University ⓘ
surface form: University of Cambridge

University of Oxford ⓘ
flag Union Flag ⓘ
surface form: Union Jack
formedByUnionOf Kingdom of England ⓘ
Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
formerMemberOf European Economic Community ⓘ
European Union ⓘ
foundingDate 1707 ⓘ
foundingDocument Acts of Union 1707 ⓘ
governmentType unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy ⓘ
headOfGovernment First Lord of the Treasury ⓘ
surface form: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
headOfState Prince Charles ⓘ
surface form: Charles III
highestPoint Ben Nevis ⓘ
highestPointLocation Scotland ⓘ
historicalPredecessor Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
historicalRole center of the British Empire ⓘ
major colonial power ⓘ
internetTLD .gb ⓘ
.uk ⓘ
ISO3166-1Alpha2 GB ⓘ
ISO3166-1Alpha3 United Kingdom self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: GBR
largestCity London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
laterConstitutionalAct Acts of Union 1800 ⓘ
laterUnionWith Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ
leftOrganization European Union ⓘ
legalSystem common law ⓘ
legislature British Parliament ⓘ
surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom
literaryTradition English literature ⓘ
lowerHouse House of Commons of the United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: House of Commons
majorCity Belfast ⓘ
Birmingham ⓘ
Bristol ⓘ
Cardiff ⓘ
Edinburgh ⓘ
Glasgow ⓘ
Leeds ⓘ
Liverpool ⓘ
Manchester ⓘ
majorPortCity Liverpool ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form: London

Southampton ⓘ
majorRiver Severn ⓘ
Thames ⓘ
Trent ⓘ
majorStockExchange London Stock Exchange ⓘ
memberOf Commonwealth countries ⓘ
surface form: Commonwealth of Nations

Council of Europe ⓘ
G20 ⓘ
G7 ⓘ
NATO ⓘ
OECD ⓘ
United Nations ⓘ
motto Dieu et mon droit ⓘ
nationalAnimal lion ⓘ
nationalAnthem God Save the King ⓘ
nationalPersonification Britannia ⓘ
nationalSport cricket ⓘ
nuclearStatus recognized nuclear-weapon state under NPT ⓘ
nuclearWeaponsState yes ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
olympicCommittee British Olympic Association ⓘ
olympicTeamName Great Britain ⓘ
partOf British Isles ⓘ
populationEstimate around 67 million ⓘ
populationRank one of the most populous countries in Europe ⓘ
recognizedRegionalLanguage Cornish ⓘ
Irish ⓘ
Scots ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ
Welsh ⓘ
region Northern Europe ⓘ
royalMottoOfScotland In my defens God me defend ⓘ
seaBorderWith Belgium ⓘ
Denmark ⓘ
France ⓘ
Iceland ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ
Norway ⓘ
Spain ⓘ
securityCouncilStatus permanent member of the UN Security Council ⓘ
separateLegalSystem English law ⓘ
Northern Ireland law ⓘ
Scots law (to a limited extent) ⓘ
surface form: Scots law
shortName United Kingdom self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Britain

United Kingdom self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: UK
sovereign Prince Charles ⓘ
surface form: Charles III
sportsOrigin association football ⓘ
cricket ⓘ
golf ⓘ
rugby football ⓘ
tennis ⓘ
stateChurch Church of England ⓘ
stateChurchInScotland Church of Scotland ⓘ
surroundedBy Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
English Channel ⓘ
Irish Sea ⓘ
North Sea ⓘ
timeZone Greenwich Mean Time ⓘ
timeZoneDST British Summer Time ⓘ
titleOfHeadOfState Monarch ⓘ
UNM49Code 826 ⓘ
upperHouse House of Lords ⓘ
vehicleRegistrationCode United Kingdom self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: GB

Referenced by (119,032)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

University of Manchester → country → United Kingdom ⓘ
Winston Churchill → countryOfCitizenship → United Kingdom ⓘ
Yalta Conference → hasParticipant → United Kingdom ⓘ
Marshall Plan → benefitedCountry → United Kingdom ⓘ
North Atlantic Treaty → foundingMember → United Kingdom ⓘ
Douglas → usedIn → United Kingdom ⓘ
Tim Berners-Lee → birthPlace → United Kingdom ⓘ
Tim Berners-Lee → countryOfCitizenship → United Kingdom ⓘ
Manchester → country → United Kingdom ⓘ
N8 Research Partnership → country → United Kingdom ⓘ
N8 Research Partnership → locatedIn → United Kingdom ⓘ
ACU → headquartersCountry → United Kingdom ⓘ
subject surface form: Association of Commonwealth Universities
Universities UK → country → United Kingdom ⓘ
Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health → country → United Kingdom ⓘ
Faculty of Humanities → country → United Kingdom ⓘ
subject surface form: Faculty of Humanities, University of Manchester
John Rylands University Library → country → United Kingdom ⓘ
Manchester Aquatics Centre (shared) → country → United Kingdom ⓘ
subject surface form: Manchester Aquatics Centre
Great Depression → hasLocation → United Kingdom ⓘ
Berlin Airlift → carriedOutBy → United Kingdom ⓘ
English → officialOrDeFactoOfficialLanguageOf → United Kingdom ⓘ
Andrew → usedInRegion → United Kingdom ⓘ
Carnegie → regionOfUse → United Kingdom ⓘ
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland → partOf → United Kingdom ⓘ
Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland → country → United Kingdom ⓘ
European theatre of World War II → involvedCountry → United Kingdom ⓘ
Pacific War → belligerent → United Kingdom ⓘ
North African campaign → opponent → United Kingdom ⓘ
Battle of Britain → location → United Kingdom ⓘ
Battle of Britain → belligerent → United Kingdom ⓘ
Battle of Britain → country → United Kingdom ⓘ
D-Day → involvedCountry → United Kingdom ⓘ
Blitz → opponent → United Kingdom ⓘ
Phoney War → countryInvolved → United Kingdom ⓘ
Phoney War → location → United Kingdom ⓘ
Operation Gomorrah → belligerent → United Kingdom ⓘ
Operation Gomorrah → countryInvolved → United Kingdom ⓘ
Charles Darwin → countryOfCitizenship → United Kingdom ⓘ
United Nations → memberState → United Kingdom ⓘ
NATO → hasMember → United Kingdom ⓘ
G7 → member → United Kingdom ⓘ
G7 → foundedBy → United Kingdom ⓘ
Atlantic Ocean → borderedByCountry → United Kingdom ⓘ
Manhattan Project → countryPartner → United Kingdom ⓘ
Western Europe → historicallyIncludes → United Kingdom ⓘ
Organisation for European Economic Co-operation → originalMembers → United Kingdom ⓘ
Belgium → borderCountry → United Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: United Kingdom (maritime border)
Scottish Gaelic → primaryCountry → United Kingdom ⓘ
Cloud Gate → designedIn → United Kingdom ⓘ
Order of Merit → country → United Kingdom ⓘ
Knight Bachelor → country → United Kingdom ⓘ