Tag: 1 May 1707

James VI of Scotland and I of England as painted by John de Critz; 'Since a Scottish king took over the English throne, Scotland arguably has prior claim on the monarch.' Photograph: Fine Art Photographic Library/CORBIS via guardian.co.uk

England And Scotland Are United As The Kingdom Of Great Britain – On May 1, 1707

MessageToEagle.com | May 1, 2016

MessageToEagle.com – On May 1, 1707, England and Scotland are united as the Kingdom of Great Britain. The Act of Union finally cemented what had been a growing interdependence