Muenzaniso werudzi kana nyika-nyika, vamwe vadzidzi vakapokana, iguru britain. MuBritain iyo kuumbwa kwerudzi-nyika yakanga isiri mhedzisiro yekukurumidza kusimuka kana shanduko. Yakanga iri mhedzisiro yeiyo refu-inobuda maitiro. Pakanga pasina nyika yeBritain isati yasvika zana regumi nemasere. Kuzivikanwa kwekutanga kwevanhu vanogaramo maBritish Isles aive dzinza, dzakadai seChirungu, Welsh, Welsh, Scot kana Irish. Marudzi ese aya aya aive netsika dzezvetsika uye dzezvematongerwo enyika. Asi sezvo rudzi rwechiRungu rukura mune hupfumi, kukosha uye simba, zvakakwanisa kuwedzera simba razvo pamusoro pemamwe marudzi ezvitsuwa. Paramende yeChirungu, iyo yakanga yabata simba kubva kumambo wechiMongwe muna 1688 pakupera kwegakava rakarukwa, raive chiridzwa kunze kwenyika-nyika, neEngland iri pakati, yakavezwa. Chiitiko cheMubatanidzwa (1707) pakati peEngland uye Scotland yakakonzera kuumbwa kwe ‘United Kingdom yeGreat Britain’ zvinoreva, kutaura kuti England yakakwanisa kumanikidza simba raro paScotland. Paramende yeBritish iri kubva kubva zvino inotongwa nenhengo dzayo dzechirungu. Kukura kwechizivikanwa kweBritish kwaireva kuti tsika dzakasiyana siyana dzeScotland nemisangano yezvematongerwo enyika dzaidzvinyirira zvakarongeka. Mhuri dzeKatorike dzakagara nzvimbo dzakakwirira dzeScotland dzakarwara zvakanyanya kudzvinyirira chero pavanoedza kutaura kwavo rusununguko. VaScotland Highlanders vakarambidzwa kutaura mutauro wavo weGaelic kana kupfeka chipfeko chenyika, uye huwandu hukuru hwakadzingwa mumusha wavo wemusha.
Ireland yakatambura zvakafanana. Yakanga iri nyika yakakamurwa pakati pevaKatorike nevaPurotesitendi. Chirungu chakabatsira maPurotesitendi veIreland kuti vamirire kutonga kwavo pamusoro penyika yechiKaturike. Kumutsidzira kweKaturike kupesana nesimba reBritain kwakadzvanywa. Mushure mekunge denderedzwa revalt naWolfe Tone neIrel United Kingdom (1798), Ireland yakasarudzika muUnited Kingdom muna 1801. Rudzi chitsva ‘Britain’ rwakachengetedzwa kuburikidza nekupararira kwetsika yeChirungu. Zviratidzo zveBritain New Britain – iyo Briteni mureza (Union Jack), Mwari Anonzvera Mambo wedu anofadza), mutauro weChirungu – zvaive nemarudzi akazotorwa chete sevakabatana navo mumubatanidzwa uyu.
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