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England is located in the southern part of Great Britain. To get an impression of the country and its culture, see the English Tourist Board's website: The country has produced many famous pop singers and groups, including the Beatles, Queen, Elton John and Oasis. The national sport is football: famous current football players include David Beckham and Michael Owen. English actors and actresses include Hugh Grant, Kate Winslet and Dame Judi Dench. There are many areas of attractive scenery, including Dartmoor, Exmoor, the South Downs, the New Forest, the Broads, the Peak District, the Yorkshire Dales, the North York Moors, the Lake District and Northumberland. The national emblem of England is the rose, and the patron saint is St George.
England political division of the island of Great Britain, the principal division of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. England occupies all of the island east of Wales and south of Scotland, other divisions of the island of Great Britain. accomplished as an independent monarchy many centuries ago, England in time achieved political control over the rest of the island, all the British Isles, and large sections of the world, becoming the nucleus of one of the greatest empires in history. The capital, largest city, and chief port of England is London, with a population in 1996 of 7 million. It is also the capital of the United Kingdom and the site of the headquarters of the Commonwealth of Nations.
