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==Parent topics==
==Parent topics==
*[[United Nations]]
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*[[Europe]]
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*[[European Union]]
{{r|Europe}}
*[[Commonwealth of Nations]]
{{r|European Union}}
{{r|British Isles}}
{{r|British Islands}}


==Subtopics==
==Subtopics==
{{r|Great Britain}}
{{r|Countries of the United Kingdom}}
===Monarchy===
{{r|Monarchy of the United Kingdom}}
{{r|Elizabeth II}}


===History===
===History===
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===Nations===
===Nations===
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{{r|Countries of the United Kingdom}}
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{{r|U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom}}
{{r|U.K. Ambassador to the United States}}
{{r|U.K. Ambassador to the United States}}
===Military===
 
===Armed Forces===
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==Other related topics==
===Geographical features===
===Geographical features===
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===People===
===People===
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{{r|Scottish people}}


===Music===
===Music===
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{{r|The Yardbirds}}
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==Other related topics==
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{{r|British Overseas Territories}}

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A list of Citizendium articles, and planned articles, about United Kingdom.
See also changes related to United Kingdom, or pages that link to United Kingdom or to this page or whose text contains "United Kingdom".

Parent topics

  • United Nations [r]: An international organization that was founded in 1945 with the mission of preventing international war, protecting human rights, supporting social progress and justice, and helping with economic progress. [e]
  • Commonwealth of Nations [r]: An international organisation that evolved out of the British Empire. [e]
  • Europe [r]: Sixth largest continent; area 10,000,000 km2; pop. 720,000,000 [e]
  • European Union [r]: Political and economic association of 27 European states. [e]
  • British Isles [r]: Group of islands off the northwest coast of Europe comprising Great Britain, Ireland, and adjacent smaller islands. [e]
  • British Islands [r]: Collective legal term for the United Kingdom plus the Crown Dependencies: the Isle of Man, Guernsey and Jersey (including Alderney, Sark and Herm). [e]

Subtopics

  • Great Britain [r]: The largest part of the United Kingdom, comprising England, Scotland, Wales and islands immediately off their coasts. [e]
  • Countries of the United Kingdom [r]: England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales; which form the sovereign state of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. [e]

Monarchy

  • Monarchy of the United Kingdom [r]: The institution, the embodiment of which is the Head of State of the United Kingdom. [e]
  • Elizabeth II [r]: 1926–2022; Queen of the United Kingdom (1952–2022). Mother of Charles III. Longest-reigning British monarch. [e]

History

Nations

  • England [r]: The largest and southernmost country in the United Kingdom, and location of the largest city and seat of government, London; population about 51,000,000. [e]
  • Scotland [r]: A country that forms the northernmost part of the United Kingdom; population about 5,200,000. [e]

  • Wales [r]: A country of the United Kingdom that historically was considered a principality; population about 3,000,000. [e]
  • Northern Ireland [r]: Part of the United Kingdom comprising six of the nine counties of the Irish province of Ulster; population about 1,800,000. [e]

Capital cities

  • London [r]: Please do not use this term in your topic list, because there is no single article for it. Please substitute a more precise term. See London (disambiguation) for a list of available, more precise, topics. Please add a new usage if needed.
  • Edinburgh [r]: The capital of Scotland. [e]

  • Cardiff [r]: (population 320,000) The capital of Wales. [e]
  • Belfast [r]: The capital of Northern Ireland and the second-largest city on the island of Ireland. [e]

Regions

Foreign affairs

Armed Forces

Geographical features

Language

People

Music

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