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Britain


Britain may refer to: In '''geography''':
- United Kingdom, a sovereign state consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Great Britain, an island to the north west of Continental Europe
- Britain, Virginia, an unincorporated village in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA In '''history''':
- British Isles, texts entitled "History of Britain" will often include the history of Ireland prior to Irish independence.
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, a sovereign state from 1801 to 1927
- Kingdom of Great Britain, a sovereign state from 1707 to 1800
- Roman Britain or ''Britannia'', a Roman province covering most of modern England and Wales, and some of southern Scotland.
People:
- Calvin Britain 1800-1862, American politician from Michigan
- Kristen Britain, novelist from New York state
Other:
- Captain Britain, Marvel Comics superhero
- W. Britain, toy soldier company

See also


Terminology:
- Britain (name) for the etymology of the word
- Terminology of the British Isles, discusses the sometimes ambiguous or contentious names for parts of the island group
Related:
- British (disambiguation) adjective meaning from/of Britain; and derived senses
- Britannia (disambiguation), a personification of Britain; and derived senses
- Brittany (disambiguation), a region of France settled by Brythons; and derived senses
- Great Britain (disambiguation)
- New Britain (disambiguation)

Similar spellings


- Brittain, a more common spelling for the surname
- Britten (disambiguation)
- Briton, meaning a British person
- Brython, pre-Roman inhabitant of Great Britain simple:Britain

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