| United Kingdom | |
|---|---|
| flag | |
| Capital | London |
| Government | Constitutional monarchy (lon.21) |
| Leaders | His Majesty King George VIII |
| Population | 58,000,000 |
| Land area | |
| GDP (total) | Unknown |
| (per capita) | |
| Major Ethnic Groups | |
| Major Languages Spoken | |
| Major Religions | |
| Currency | £1.8 Pound Sterling = 1¥ Nuyen |
Since the 2014 Act of Dissolution and Treaty of Galway, who reunified Ireland, United Kingdom and Great Britain are effectively synonymous.
History
Politics
Geography
- England - 47 boroughs, 36 counties, 29 London boroughs, 12 cities and boroughs, 10 districts, 12 cities, 3 royal boroughs
- boroughs: Barnsley, Blackburn with Darwen, Blackpool, Bolton, Bournemouth, Bracknell Forest, Brighton and Hove, Bury, Calderdale, Darlington, Doncaster, Dudley, Gateshead, Halton, Hartlepool, Kirklees, Knowsley, Luton, Medway, Middlesbrough, Milton Keynes, North Tyneside, Oldham, Poole, Reading, Redcar and Cleveland, Rochdale, Rotherham, Sandwell, Sefton, Slough, Solihull, Southend-on-Sea, South Tyneside, St. Helens, Stockport, Stockton-on-Tees, Swindon, Tameside, Thurrock, Torbay, Trafford, Walsall, Warrington, Wigan, Wirral, Wolverhampton
- counties: Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Cheshire, Cornwall, Cumbria, Derbyshire, Devon, Dorset, Durham, East Sussex, Essex, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Herefordshire, Hertfordshire, Isle of Wight, Kent, Lancashire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Northumberland, North Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Shropshire, Somerset, Staffordshire, Suffolk, Surrey, Warwickshire, West Sussex, Wiltshire, Worcestershire
- London boroughs: Barking and Dagenham, Barnet, Bexley, Brent, Bromley, Camden, Croydon, Ealing, Enfield, Greenwich, Hackney, Hammersmith and Fulham, Haringey, Harrow, Havering, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Islington, Lambeth, Lewisham, Merton, Newham, Redbridge, Richmond upon Thames, Southwark, Sutton, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest, Wandsworth
- cities and boroughs: Birmingham, Bradford, Coventry, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne, Salford, Sheffield, Sunderland, Wakefield, Westminster
- districts: Bath and North East Somerset, East Riding of Yorkshire, North East Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire, North Somerset, Rutland, South Gloucestershire, Telford and Wrekin, West Berkshire, Wokingham
- cities: City of Bristol, Derby, City of Kingston upon Hull, Leicester, City of London, Nottingham, Peterborough, Plymouth, Portsmouth, Southampton, Stoke-on-Trent, York
- royal boroughs: Kensington and Chelsea, Kingston upon Thames, Windsor and Maidenhead
- Scotland - 32 council areas: Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire, Angus, Argyll and Bute, The Scottish Borders, Clackmannanshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Dundee City, East Ayrshire, East Dunbartonshire, East Lothian, East Renfrewshire, City of Edinburgh, Falkirk, Fife, Glasgow City, Highland, Inverclyde, Midlothian, Moray, North Ayrshire, North Lanarkshire, Orkney Islands, Perth and Kinross, Renfrewshire, Shetland Islands, South Ayrshire, South Lanarkshire, Stirling, West Dunbartonshire, Eilean Siar (Western Isles), West Lothian;
- Wales - 11 county boroughs, 9 counties, 2 cities and counties
- county boroughs: Blaenau Gwent, Bridgend, Caerphilly, Conwy, Gwynedd, Merthyr Tydfil, Neath Port Talbot, Newport, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Torfaen, Wrexham
- counties: Isle of Anglesey, Ceredigion, Carmarthenshire, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Monmouthshire, Pembrokeshire, Powys, The Vale of Glamorgan
- cities and counties: Cardiff, Swansea
Economy
Corporate Presence
ATT,
Aztechnology,
IWS,
Novatech,
Regulus Joint Industries,
Transys Neuronet (HQ: Edinburgh),
Zeta-ImpChem,
References
Primary Source: London Sourcebook, pp 7-50, 121-131.
London: London Sourcebook, pp 52-114.
Aberdeen: Target: Smuggler's Havens, pg 70.
Birmingham: London Sourcebook, pg 116.
Cambridge: London Sourcebook, pp 118-119.
Cardiff/Caerdydd: London Sourcebook, pp 119-120.
Edinburgh: London Sourcebook, pg 120.
Merseysprawl: London Sourcebook, pp 116-117.
Newcastle and Tynesprawl: London Sourcebook, pp 117-118.
Nottingham: London Sourcebook, pg 118.
Relations with Germany: Germany Sourcebook, pg 42.
Relations with Tír na nÓg.: Tír na nÓg., pg 53-54.
Relations with Tir Tairngire: Tir Tairngire, pg 46.
The great dragon Celedyr lairs in Cearleon (sr3.269).
Stonehenge has a background count of 4 (mits.84).
Shadowland node in (at least) Merseysprawl (tm.27).
Manchester Data Haven (tm.45-47).
During Halley's Comet visit, naturally occurring orichalcum discovered in Snowdonia, Wales, as well as in the huge stone circle at Avebury (yotc.85).
Semi-Official Sources
The novel Choose Your Enemies Carefully is set in London.
The novel Streets of Blood is set in London.
The novel Worlds Without End is partially set in Scotland.
External Links
None.
This page forked from Wordman's The Sixth World: A geographical index to the world of Shadowrun