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Great Britain

LC control no.n 79023147
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingGreat Britain
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Geographic subdivision usageGreat Britain
Variant(s)Storbritannien
Anglia
Wielka Brytania
Nagy-Britannia
United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Grande-Bretagne
Angliyah
Briṭanyah
Velikobritanii︠a︡
Saharātchaʻānāčhak
Marea Britanie
Grossbritannien
Prydain Fawr
Royaume-Uni
Iso-Britannia
Yhdistynyt kuningaskunta
Förenade kungariket
Grã-Bretanha
בריטניה
イギリス
Igirisu
Briṭena
See alsoNorthern Ireland
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Scotland
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Wales
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England and Wales
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Other standard no.Q145
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a10849427
FRBNF11872746
FRBNF15238574
FRBNF11931584
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XX4575384
Biography/History noteIn 1536 Wales was united with England to form England and Wales. In 1707 Scotland was united with England and Wales to form Great Britain.
Beginning date1707-05-01
Associated countryEngland Wales Scotland Northern Ireland
Associated placeEurope Europe, Western Commonwealth countries
Special noteNon-Latin script references not evaluated.
SUBJECT USAGE: This heading is used for works on the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, which comprises England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, as well as works on the island of Great Britain. Works on the Republic of Ireland and on the island of the British Isles called Ireland are entered under Ireland. Works on the non-jurisdictional island group comprising the islands of Great Britain, Ireland, and smaller adjacent islands are entered under the subject heading British Isles.
Found inMarx, F. L'administration locale en Grande-Bretagne, 1972: t.p. (Grande-Bretagne)
Yehude Angliyah ba-ʻet ha-ḥadashah, 1981: t.p. (Angliyah)
Tolkowsky, S. Yoman Tsiyoni medini, 1981: index (Briṭanyah)
Sŭvet za prav. i trans. na geog. imena (Bulgaria). Spisŭk na transkribiranite geografski imena ot Velikobritanii︠a︡ i Severna Irlandii︠a︡, 1983.
Phiphat Thaiʻārī. Nayōbāi læ krabūankān prǣrūp ... 1986: t.p. (Saharātchaʻānāčhak)
Dobrinescu, V.F. Diplomația României, Titulescu și Marea Britanie, 1991: t.p. (Marea Britanie)
Grossbritannien, c1995.
Adroddiad blynyddol a chyfrifon, Cymru, 1999-2000: p. 146 caption (Prydain Fawr) p. 147 caption (Great Britain)
La France et le Royaume-Uni dans un monde en mutation, 2005.
GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (civil; 52°09ʹ41ʺN 000°42ʹ11ʺW)
Britannica academic, viewed on July 14, 2016: Act of Union (went in to effect on May 1, 2017; the union of England and Scotland under the name Great Britain) Wales (Wales was formally joined to England by the Act of Union of 1536)
Wikipedia, August 6, 2018 (The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a sovereign country in western Europe; includes the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern part of the island of Ireland and many smaller islands; consists of four countries: England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales)
YSO places, via WWW, August 6, 2018 (United Kingdom; Iso-Britannia (Finnish), variant: Yhdistynyt kuningaskunta; Storbritannien (Swedish), variant: Förenade kungariket)
   <http://finto.fi/yso-paikat/en/page/p104990>
National Library of Brazil, in VIAF, August 6, 2018 (Grã-Bretanha)
National Library of Israel, in VIAF, August 6, 2018 (בריטניה = Briṭanyah)
Web NDL authorities, August 6, 2018 (イギリス = Igirisu)
   <https://id.ndl.go.jp/auth/ndlna/00871900>
Pravāsī Hindī sāhitya aura Briṭena, 2022: t.p. (Briṭena)
National bib agency no.0000G8374E
Geographic area codee-uk---
Associated languageeng
Quality codenlc