"South Britain" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=South Britain}} South Britain
  1. (historical or loosely) England and Wales: (UK, law) The jurisdiction covering England and Wales, two constituent countries of the United Kingdom, which share a single legal system and are treated as a single country for various purposes. Wikipedia link: South Britain Tags: broadly, historical Categories (topical): Law Categories (place): Places in the United Kingdom Derived forms: South Briton Related terms: North Britain, Great Britain
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