England

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Flag of England
Royal Standard of England
Situation of England in Europe
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English: England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. The capital is London.
Afrikaans: Engeland is die geskiedkundige en bevolkingsryke land op die eiland Groot Brittanje.
العربية: إنجلترا هي أكبر أقاليم المملكة المتحدة. عاصمتها مدينة لندن.
Deutsch: England ist der größte und am dichtesten besiedelte Landesteil im Großbritannien.
Ελληνικά: Η Αγγλία είναι η μεγαλύτερη από τις χώρες που αποτελούν το Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο της Μεγάλης Βρετανίας και Βορείου Ιρλανδίας.
Esperanto: Anglio estas la plej granda lando de Britio.
Español: Inglaterra es el más grande y más densamente poblado de los países del Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte.
Euskara: Ingalaterra Erresuma Batuko herrialde bat da. Hiriburua Londres du.
فارسی: انگلستان به همراه اسکاتلند، ویلز و ایرلند شمالی کشور پادشاهی متحد بریتانیای کبیر و ایرلند شمالی را تشکیل می‌دهد.
Français : l'Angleterre est l'une des quatre nations constitutives du Royaume-Uni de Grande-Bretagne et d'Irlande du Nord.
Magyar: Anglia a Brit-sziget legismertebb területe, az Egyesült Királyság legnagyobb és legnépesebb országa, egyben az Európai Unió.
Italiano: Inghilterra è una delle quattro nazioni costitutive del Regno Unito.
ქართული: ინგლისი არის გაერთიანებული სამეფოს ნაწილი, მისი ისტორიული ბირთვი.
한국어: 잉글랜드 는 스코틀랜드·웨일스와 함께 그레이트 브리튼 섬을 이루는 지방이다.
Kurdî: Ingilîstan welatekî li Ewrûpayê ye û beşeke ji Brîtanyaya mezin.
Македонски: Англија е најголемата земја во Обединетото Кралство. Главен град е Лондон.
日本語: イングランドは、グレートブリテンおよび北アイルランド連合王国 を構成する4つの「国」 の1つである。漢字表記は英蘭だが、現在では用いられない。
Nederlands: Engeland is een land in Europa. De hoofdstad is London.
Norsk bokmål: England er et land i Europa. Hovedstaden er London.
Polski: Anglia jest krajem w Europie. Stolicą jest Londyn.
Português: Inglaterra é um país da Europa. A sua capital é London.
Slovenščina: Anglija je evropska država, katere glavno in največje mesto je London.
Српски / srpski: Енглеска је Европска земља. Њен главни град је Лондон.
Suomi: Englanti on maa Euroopassa. Sen pääkaupunki on Lontoo.
Türkçe: İngiltere Avrupa'da bir devlet, başkenti Londra 'tir.
ไทย: อังกฤษ เป็นประเทศใน ทวีปยุโรป (yu-rop) มีเมืองหลวงชื่อ ลอนดอน.
中文: 英格蘭是欧洲的一个国家，首都为倫敦。
עברית: צרפת היא מדינה אנגליה אירופה ובירתה היא פריז.

Contents

Insignia [edit]

  • St George's Cross - Flag of England

  • Royal Arms of England

  • Royal Standard of England

Maps [edit]

  • Map of England (dark red) within the United Kingdom

  • Map of the 9 regions of England

  • Map of the 48 ceremonial counties of England

  • Map of the counties of England by population

  • Map of England in AD 878

Architecture [edit]

Environment [edit]

  • Sea defences at Winchelsea, East Sussex

  • Studley Royal Park, North Yorkshire

  • Eden Project, Cornwall

  • Wind turbines and power lines, East Sussex

  • Derwent Water, Lake District, Cumbria

  • Dartmoor, Devon

  • Windermere, England's largest lake

  • Joss Bay, Kent

  • Great End mountain of the Lake District.

  • White cliffs of Dover

  • Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site

  • Mistletoe at Hampton Court Palace.

  • Glass art and the Palm House of Kew Gardens, London.

  • Sunset over central London

Aerial photographs [edit]

  • Corfe Castle, Dorset

  • The city of Oxford

  • Cornwall, seen from the International Space Station

  • The Trafford Centre, Greater Manchester

  • The Bristol Channel

  • Piel Island, Cumbria

  • Grimsby Dock Tower

  • The flooding of Canvey Island in 1953

People [edit]


Culture [edit]

Arts [edit]

  • Uffington white horse hill figure

  • Cerne Abbas giant hill figure

  • Anglo-Saxon helmet (replica) from Sutton Hoo

  • Sir Thomas Aston, 1st Baronet (1600-1646) at the deathbed of his wife by John Souch

  • The Thames and the City of London from Richmond House (1747) by Canaletto

  • Tiriel, plate2 Har and Heva bathing, Mnetha looking on by William Blake

  • The Exhibition Room at Somerset House by Thomas Rowlandson and Augustus Pugin, 1800

  • Pomona (1872) by Julia Margaret Cameron

  • Winged Figure (1963) by Barbara Hepworth

  • The Headington Shark

  • Death of Conceptual Art demonstration

  • Exhibits in The Turbine Hall of the Tate Modern

  • The "Dream" sculpture at Sutton Manor Colliery

Cuisine [edit]

  • Fish and chips

  • Cornish pasty

  • Sunday roast, roast beef and Yorkshire pudding

  • Lancashire hotpot

  • Blue stilton cheese

  • Cream tea

  • Eccles cake

  • Cucumber and cream cheese sandwiches with tea as served at The Orangery at Kensington Palace in London

  • Spotted dick

  • English beers

Sport [edit]

  • The Ascot Gold Cup, 1834

  • Foot Ball, Kingston-upon-Thames, 1846

  • Wimbledon championships

  • Preston North End association football club team in 1888

  • A Premier League football match between Liverpool FC and Portsmouth FC at Anfield Stadium.

  • Athletes compete in the London Marathon

  • Yachts of the Gunfleet Sailing Club

  • A replica away shirt of the England national football team

  • The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race

  • A cricket match at Culford School, Suffolk

  • The England national rugby union team celebrate winning the Rugby World Cup of 2003

  • A member of the Royal Air Force beach volley ball team at the Beach Volleyball Classic competition

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