Great Britain
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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GREAT BRITAIN officially United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern...Technically, Great Britain comprises...the island of Great Britain, while...Britain. By far the greatest number of Britons...of the catch. Great Britain is one...lack of most raw materials needed for industry...important port is Greater London, which...center. Great Britain has abundant supplies...trade. The United States, Germany, France...document but is a centuries-old accumulation...as the head of state. Sovereignty...since the early 20th cent. The introduction...respective regions. History Until 1707, this...the developed culture of the prehistoric...