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England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom, located on the island of Great Britain, of which it covers about 62 percent, plus more than 100 smaller adjacent islands. The 2021 census recorded a population of 56,490,048 across an area of 132,932 square kilometers, and its capital is London. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Capital
London 1
Population
56,490,048 1
2021 figure from England's own Wikipedia infobox.
Population Estimate Year
2021 1
Area (sq km)
132,932 1
Admission Year
1707 1
Latitude
53.13 degrees north 1
Longitude
1.38 degrees west 1
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Birmingham, Cities

birmingham is associated with england.

Source Birmingham (Wikipedia)
Cambridge, Cities

cambridge is associated with england.

Source Cambridge (Wikipedia)
Leeds, Cities

leeds is associated with england.

Source Leeds (Wikipedia)
London, Cities

london is associated with england.

Source London (Wikipedia)
Manchester, Cities

manchester is associated with england.

Source Manchester (Wikipedia)
Oxford, Cities

oxford is associated with england.

Source Oxford (Wikipedia)
United Kingdom, Countries

England is a constituent country of United Kingdom.

Source England (Wikipedia)

Has Capital

London, Cities

london is the capital of england.

Source London (Wikipedia)

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Source Jonathan Hogg (Wikipedia)Lead paragraph [nationality]
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English professional footballer

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Source Jordan Henderson (Wikipedia)Lead, first sentence [nationality]
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is an English professional footballer

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Source Karl Henry (source article)Lead sentence, nationality
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is an English footballer who played as a midfielder

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Source Katie Chapman (Wikipedia)Lead sentence [nationality]
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is an English former professional footballer

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Source Kelly Smith (Wikipedia)Lead sentence [plays]
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English former football forward

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Source Kieran Gibbs (Wikipedia)Lead sentence [nationality]
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English former professional footballer

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Source Luther Blissett (Wikipedia)Lead [nationality]
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Blissett chose to represent England at the international level

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Source Mark Teltscher (Wikipedia)

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Source Marlon King (source article)Lead, upbringing
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Born and raised in south London

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Source Martin Kelly (footballer) (source article)Lead sentence
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Martin Ronald Kelly (born 27 April 1990) is an English former professional footballer who played as a centre-back or right-back.

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Source Michael Johnson (footballer, born 1988) (Wikipedia)Lead paragraph [nationality]
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is an English former professional footballer

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Source Nathaniel Chalobah (Wikipedia)Lead paragraph, nationality
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he represented the England national team

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Source Paul Gascoigne (Wikipedia)Lead section [nationality]
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is an English former professional footballer

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Source Rachel Brown-Finnis (Wikipedia)Lead
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is an English former football goalkeeper

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Source Rachel Unitt (Wikipedia)Lead, first sentence [plays]
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is an English former footballer who played as a left-back

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Source Roger Bannister (Wikipedia)Lead
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English neurologist and middle-distance athlete

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Source Sam Trickett (Wikipedia)Lead paragraph [plays]
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is an English professional poker player

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Source Scott Loach (Wikipedia)Lead sentence [nationality]
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is an English former professional footballer

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Source Steph Houghton (Wikipedia)Lead, first sentence [nationality]
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is an English former professional footballer

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Source Stephen Chidwick (Wikipedia)Lead sentence
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is an English professional poker player

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Source Steve Bloomer (Wikipedia)Lead paragraph [plays]
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was an England international footballer and manager

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Source Steven Caulker (Wikipedia)Lead sentence [nationality 2]
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Born in England

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Source Theo Walcott (Wikipedia)Lead paragraph, nationality
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an English former professional footballer

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Source Tom Ince (Wikipedia)Lead paragraph [nationality]
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is an English professional footballer

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Source Tommy Mooney (source article)Lead sentence, nationality
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is an English former professional footballer

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Source Tommy Smith (footballer, born 1980) (Wikipedia)Lead
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Thomas William Smith (born 22 May 1980) is an English former professional footballer who played as a right winger or striker.

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Source Toni Duggan (Wikipedia)Lead paragraph of the article [plays]
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is an English former footballer who played as a winger or forward.

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Source Willie Thorne (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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was an English professional snooker player

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Source Benjamin Huntsman (Grace's Guide)Lead
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Benjamin Huntsman (1704-1776) was an English inventor and manufacturer of crucible steel.

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Source Edwin Beard Budding (Grace's Guide)Page text
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Edwin Beard Budding (1795-1846), of Brimscombe Mills, Stroud, inventor of the lawn mower.

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Source Francis Aston (Nobel Prize)Biographical
Quote, Biographical
was born in September 1877 at Harborne, Birmingham, England, the third of a family of seven children.

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Source George Cayley (Grace's Guide)Biography
Quote, Biography
was a prolific English engineer from Brompton-by-Sawdon

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Source George William Manby (Wikipedia article)Lead
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was an English author and inventor

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Source John Heathcoat (Grace's Guide)Biography
Quote, Biography
was an English inventor

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Source John Mercer (Grace's Guide)Lead
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John Mercer (1791-1866) was an English dye and fabric chemist and fabric printer.

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Source Robert Whitehead (Grace's Guide)Biography
Quote, Biography
was an English engineer who developed the first successful self-propelled torpedo

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Source Early English Gothic (Wikipedia)Lead section
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Early English Gothic (also First Pointed, Lancet Gothic or Early Gothic, abbreviated to E.E.) was the first phase of English Gothic architecture, distinguished by pointed arches, lancet windows and rib vaults.

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Source Getty Research Institute, Art and Architecture Thesaurus: English Baroque ArchitectureScope note
Quote, Scope note
Style of art in England during the Baroquer period

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Source Perpendicular Gothic (Wikipedia)Lead section, full sentence
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Perpendicular Gothic (also Perpendicular, Perp, Rectilinear, or Third Pointed) architecture was the third and final style of English Gothic architecture developed in the Kingdom of England during the Late Middle Ages, typified by large windows, four-centred arches, straight vertical and horizontal lines in the tracery, and regular arch-topped rectangular panelling.

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Source Wikipedia: Edward ElgarWikipedia sections
Quote, Wikipedia sections
Edward Elgar was born in the small village of Lower Broadheath, near Worcester, England

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Source CooksInfo: Cheddar CheeseEncyclopaedia entry text
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It originated in Cheddar, Somerset.

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Source New World Encyclopedia: Domesday BookIntroduction
Quote, Introduction
the record of the great survey of England completed in 1086

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Source Everyman (Wikipedia)Lead paragraphtier 2
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morality play by an anonymous English author

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Source Imagism (Wikipedia)Lead paragraphtier 2
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The Imagists were centred in London

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Source Limerick (poetry) (Wikipedia)Lead paragraph
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is a form of verse that appeared in England in the early years of the 18th century

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Source British Lop (Wikipedia)Lead
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is a traditional British breed of pig from the West Country of south-western England.

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It was developed at Uley, in Gloucestershire, England, at the turn of the 20th century

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Source Wiltshire Horn (Wikipedia)Lead
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It originates Wiltshire in southern England

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Source Blasphemous Libel (Wikipedia)Leadtier 2
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Blasphemous libel was originally an offence under the common law of England.

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Source Causing death by dangerous driving, WikipediaLead
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Causing death by dangerous driving is a statutory offence in England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, as well as Hong Kong.

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Source Common Assault (Wikipedia)Leadtier 2
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Common assault is an offence in English law.

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Source Compounding a felony (Wikipedia)Lead
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Compounding a felony was an offence under the common law of England and was classified as a misdemeanour.

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Source Coney-catching, WikipediaLead
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It was a practice in medieval and Renaissance England in which devious people on the street would try to con or cheat vulnerable or gullible pedestrians.

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The term "felony" originated from English common law (from the French medieval word "félonie") to describe an offense that resulted in the confiscation of a convicted person's land and goods, to which additional punishments, including capital punishment, could be added; other crimes were called misdemeanors.

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Source Forcible entry - WikipediaEngland and Wales section
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Forcible entry was a common law offence in England and Wales

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In many common law jurisdictions (e.g., England and Wales, Ireland, Canada, Hong Kong, India, Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, Singapore), an indictable offence is an offence which can only be tried on an indictment after a preliminary hearing to determine whether there is a prima facie case to answer or by a grand jury (in contrast to a summary offence).

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Source Mayhem (crime) (Wikipedia)Lead
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Under the law of England and Wales and other common law jurisdictions, it originally consisted of the intentional and wanton removal of a body part that would handicap a person's ability to defend themselves in combat.

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Source Misprision of felony (Wikipedia)Lead
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Misprision of felony is a form of misprision, and an offence under the common law of England that is no longer active in many common law countries.

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Source Obtaining property by deception (Wikipedia)Lead
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Obtaining property by deception was formerly a statutory offence in England and Wales and Northern Ireland.

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Source Perverting the course of justice (Wikipedia)Lead
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In England and Wales it is a common law offence, carrying a maximum sentence of life imprisonment.

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Source Preventing the lawful burial of a body (Wikipedia)Lead
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Prevention of the lawful and decent burial of a dead body is an offence under the common law of England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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Source Public nuisance (Wikipedia)Lead
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In English criminal law, public nuisance is an act, condition or thing that is illegal because it interferes with the rights of the general public.

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Source Wikipedia: Refusal to serve in a public officeLead
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Refusal to serve in a public office was an offence under the common law of England and Wales and Ireland.

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Source Squatting in England and Wales (Wikipedia)Lead
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In England and Wales, squatting – the occupation of a vacant property without the owner's consent – has been progressively criminalised since the 1970s.

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Source Wasting police time (Wikipedia)United Kingdom section
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In England and Wales, one can be charged with the offence under Section 5(2) of the Criminal Law Act 1967

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Source Wikidata: Entick v Carrington

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Source British Blockade (Wikipedia)Lead [origin-region]
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is an old English patience or card solitaire

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Source Pagat (John McLeod): Crash (13-card Brag)Crash, distribution
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It is played over a large part of the north of England and in Wales

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Source Knock-out whist (Wikipedia)Infobox: origin
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England

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1. England (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is located on the island of Great Britain, of which it covers about 62%, and more than 100 smaller adjacent islands.
  • Infobox, capital
    Capital London
  • Lead section
    The population was 56,490,048 according to the 2021 census, with nine million inhabitants in its largest city, London.
  • Infobox: area_km2
    132932
  • Infobox, coordinates
    53 08 N 1 23 W
  • Article text
    The Kingdom of England, which included Wales after 1535, ceased to be a separate sovereign state on 1 May 1707, when the Acts of Union brought into effect a political union with the Kingdom of Scotland, forming the Kingdom of Great Britain.
  • Part Of: United Kingdom, Lead paragraph
    England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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