Union of Scotland and England
GPTKB entity
Statements (79)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
political union
|
| gptkbp:capital |
gptkb:Edinburgh
gptkb:London |
| gptkbp:consequences |
Colonial expansion
Political stability Increased trade Union Flag Shared monarchy |
| gptkbp:controversy |
Cultural identity
Political representation Referendum on independence Historical grievances Impact on economy Future of the union Scottish_independence Unionist_vs_Nationalist |
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
festivals
political discourse national celebrations traditions customs shared heritage music integration arts integration sports integration education system integration legal system integration literature integration media integration religious integration Scottish_identity English_identity British_identity |
| gptkbp:currency |
gptkb:British_pound
|
| gptkbp:currentStatus |
part_of_the_United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:date |
May 1, 1707
|
| gptkbp:governedBy |
Parliament of Great Britain
|
| gptkbp:governmentType |
constitutional monarchy
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
English_Parliament_expanded
Scottish_Parliament_dissolved |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Formation of a single parliament
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Union of Scotland and England
|
| gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:End_of_the_separate_Scottish_Parliament
political stability Cultural exchange Economic integration economic integration Legal unification Military unification cultural_exchange |
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:legislation |
Acts of Union 1707
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:England
gptkb:Scotland |
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Queen_Anne
gptkb:William_of_Orange gptkb:Robert_Walpole gptkb:Adam_Smith gptkb:John_Locke gptkb:David_Hume gptkb:James_VI_and_I |
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Kingdom_of_England
Kingdom of Scotland |
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkb:Scottish_Enlightenment gptkb:Devolution_in_Scotland gptkb:Scottish_independence_referendum_2014 gptkb:Scottish_independence_referendum_2023 Industrial Revolution Act of Union 1800 Jacobite risings Glorious Revolution Brexit Act of Union 1707 Unionist_movement |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Great_Britain
|
| gptkbp:signatories |
Acts of Union 1707
|
| gptkbp:significance |
unification of two nations
|
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1707
|