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Great Britain is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the northwest coast of continental Europe. With an area of 209,331 km (80,823 sq mi), it is the largest of the British Isles, the largest European island and the ninth-largest island in the world. It is dominated by a maritime climate with narrow temperature … See more
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The archipelago has been referred to by a single name for over 2000 years: the term 'British Isles' derives from terms used by classical geographers to describe this island group. By 50 … See morePrehistoric period
Great Britain was probably first inhabited by those who crossed on the land bridge from the European mainland. Human footprints have been found from over 800,000 years ago in Norfolk and traces of early humans have … See moreSettlements
London is the capital of England and the whole of the United Kingdom, and is the seat of the See more• Coast – the BBC explores the coast of Great Britain
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https://www.britannica.com/place/Great-Britain-island-EuropeWebMay 27, 1999 · Great Britain, also called Britain, island lying off the western coast of Europe and consisting of England, Scotland, and Wales. The …
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