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Bookmark or Share- 123Movies | History, Shutdown, & Facts | Britannica123Movies is a defunct movie and television show streaming website that enabled users to watch and download media for free in the 2010s.
- What’s the Difference Between Great Britain and the United Kingdom ...Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. The names Great Britain and United Kingdom are often used interchangeably. However, they are not actually synonymous. The reason for the two names, and the difference between them, has to do with the expansive history of the British Isles.
- Victorian era | History, Society, & Culture | BritannicaThe Victorian era was the period in British history between about 1820 and 1914, corresponding roughly to the period of Queen Victoria’s reign (1837–1901). It was characterized by a class-based society, a growing number of people able to vote, a growing state and economy, and Britain’s status as the most powerful empire in the world.
- Britannica StudentsBritish statesman Philip John Noel-Baker, born this day in 1889, won the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1959 for his work for global disarmament.He was a prominent member of Parliament and, in his youth, an Olympic runner.
- British Isles | Definition, Countries, Map, & Facts | BritannicaThe term British Isles is a geographical designation referring to a group of islands off the northwestern coast of Europe. The group consists of two main islands, Great Britain and Ireland, and numerous smaller islands and island groups, including the Hebrides, the Shetland Islands, the Orkney Islands, the Isles of Scilly, and the Isle of Man.
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