Thursday 18 October 2012

The 4 Nations ( UK )

It makes sense, in these days , to wonder how Britain came to be composed of four different countries. The essential point to note is that neither the creation of Great Britain, or the much earlier onset of the nations of English, Irish, Scottish and Welsh was inevitable.
 
United Kingdoms 
The UNION FLAG , known as the Union Jack Used as the FLAG OF UK


1- ENGLAND
 Flag : also known as the St George's Cross
Englad is known for many things famous for its educational institutes. It has some of the most famous universities of the world for example Oxford, Cambridge .
As a view it is famous also for its green hills and fertile lowlands ,castles and Historic houses as a history .
and it is the largest nation between the four nations .
Fact : The people of England consume more tea per capita than in any other country in the world .
                                                                      2- WALES
  
Flag : also known as Red Dragon or Y Ddraig Goch 
Wales is known for its speacial accent , and little differs from the english , and wales have  a population of 2,999,300 people , the capital of Wales is Cardiff .
and it is also famous of thier musicans , actors and the writers .


Fact :  Wales is a principality. that mean the rules are made by the prince. Traditionally the Prince of Wales is the eldest son of the English monarch.
 


3-SCOTLAND

Flag:  it is known as the saltire. It is also known as St Andrews Cross.


Scotland is a land of inventions and myths and legends. they are also famous of poets , Robert Burns, and James Bond actor, Sean Connery. Most people knows Scotland when they see whiskey, bagpipes and kilts.

Fact : Scots began to wear kilts in protest, and so the garments came to represent a romantic ideal of Scotland's past.



4-Northern Ireland


Flag: It is made from an amalgamation of the crosses of St George

It have it major cities Belfast, Londonderry, Lisburn, Newtonabbey, Bangor, Craigavon and have a population of 1,789,000 estimated at 2009
in the northern ireland the speak 3 languges English, Irish and Ulster Scots
with two nationalities the British and The Irish

Fact : HMS Titanic ship was built in Belfast, the capital of Northern Ireland3





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