Kingdom of England

The Kingdom of England was a state on the island of Great Britain, covering roughly the southern two-thirds. In addition to what is now known as England, it also covered Wales. The Kingdom was abolished in 1707 by the Union with Scotland Act and became part of the Kingdom of Great Britain.

See also: England and Wales.

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