lars@lemmy.sdf.org to Data Is Beautiful@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoEuler diagram of the terminology of the British Isleslemmy.sdf.orgimagemessage-square125fedilinkarrow-up1516arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up1504arrow-down1imageEuler diagram of the terminology of the British Isleslemmy.sdf.orglars@lemmy.sdf.org to Data Is Beautiful@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square125fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDiobhal@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 year agoJust that - shorthand for Great Britain. Easier to use when you don’t think it’s so great, like if you live in the Republic of Ireland!
minus-squarelars@lemmy.sdf.orgOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year ago Republic of Ireland Which on the diagram is coterminous with “Ireland (state)”?
minus-squareDiobhal@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoExactly - that’s it’s proper name and how it’s distinguished from Northern Ireland since they share the land mass of Ireland
minus-squareDiobhal@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoYou did a great job on this though, OP. It’s difficult to explain to non-nationals with no idea of the history, so this is very helpful
Just that - shorthand for Great Britain. Easier to use when you don’t think it’s so great, like if you live in the Republic of Ireland!
Which on the diagram is coterminous with “Ireland (state)”?
Exactly - that’s it’s proper name and how it’s distinguished from Northern Ireland since they share the land mass of Ireland
You did a great job on this though, OP. It’s difficult to explain to non-nationals with no idea of the history, so this is very helpful