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England (country) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 53 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 53.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 002 00 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -2.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Area had Neolithic, Bronze, and Iron Age cultures; controlled by Rome late 1st century CE; invaded by Angles, Saxons, and Jutes, who formed kingdoms by the 5th century and from whose Germanic languages English was primarily derived; Vikings invaded in 1016 and the Normans in 1066. |
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| England (preferred,C,V,English-P,U,N)
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| Angleterre (C,O,English,U)
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| Inglaterra (C,O)
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| Inghilterra (C,O)
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| English (C,O,English,U,A)
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| Anglia (H,O)
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| Britannia maior (H,O)
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| Britannia propria (H,O)
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| Britannia Romana (H,O)
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| country (preferred, C) |
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area was united in the 11th century; joined with Scotland to become largest part of United Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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| kingdom (C) |
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| area (C) |
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