Hello everyone, I'm KDLizzy here with some stuff that might be useful to you.

Here are some little fact about England. it helps to know these things so that you are able to get his character right.


Disclaimer: I got these from sites on the web, so some might not be true. Please do some research of your own if you are not okay with using these facts.


The Saxons destroyed London Bridge in 1014 by using boats and ropes to tear it down. Some people wonder if this is where the idea originated for the nursery rhyme, "London Bridge".

Berengaria of Navarre married King Richard the Lionhearted and became Queen, but never once stepped on English soil!

Windor Castle is both the oldest and the largest royal residence anywhere in the world that is still being used as a royal home.

London is the largest city in Europe. There are over twelve million people living within the greater London area.

In Medieval England animals were brought into court, and tried and sentenced by the judge for any mischief or damage they did!

A clever Frenchman opened London's first hot chocolate store during the mid 1600s. By the early 1700s these chocolate stores were almost as common and popular as the coffee stores.

The Bank of England has a nickname, 'The Old Lady of Threadneedle Street'

During the summer heat wave of 2003 the temperature in London reached 100 degrees F for the first time.

The world's first public zoo first opened in 1829 in London.

The English love their tea. They consume more tea per capital than any other country in the world. Their tea consumption is more than thrice of Japan and a whopping twenty two times more than America or the French.

England is bordered by Scotland to the north and to the west, it is bordered by Wales. It takes it's name from Angles. Angles was the name of a Germanic tribes that settled in the territory during the fifth and the sixth century.

England enjoys a temperate climate. It has rainfall all year around. The seasons are however variable in temperature. Temperatures rarely falls below minus five degrees celsius or rise above thirty degrees celcius. The weather is therefore mild and wet, due to the prevailing wind from the Atlantic Ocean, which lies to the southwest of England.

England is the second largest economy in Europe. It is the fifth largest economy in the world. It is also the largest of the four economies of the United Kingdom. At least a hundred of Europe's five hundred largest corporations are based in London.

It exports manufactured goods, with beef being one of the main goods it exports. It exported over twenty five thousand tonnes of beef last year with countries like Italy, Greece, Netherlands, Spain, Belgium and France. (does he not have cows to tip?)

England is one of the most populous countries in the world. It has almost thrice the population of Australia and California. Its population is only three times lesser than the population of Japan. However, England is seventy four times smaller than the United States of America, three times smaller than Japan and fifty nine times smaller than Australia.

England has many cultural and other places of interest all over its territory. It was the host to the world's first ever modern Olympic Games, and not Athens as it is popularly said. The first modern Olympic Games were in Much Wenlock in Shropshire, England in 1850. The Olympic Games in Athens were held in 1896, almost half a century later.(IDK about this one, but i'm not even going to argue with anyone )

Most police officers in England do not carry guns with them unless it is an extreme emergency. (no they just beat people with sticks CB )

The world's oldest and largest chained library lies in the Hereford Cathedral, England. This place also had the world's best preserved Mappa Mundi.

Shoelaces were invented in England in 1790.

Some of the most common indigenous animals in England include foxes, otters, badgers, blackbirds, and sparrows. (Foxies!)

The city of Bristol is known as "the Seattle of England" because of its youth culture and booming fashion reputation.

Among the three ghosts said to haunt Athelhampton House, one of them is an ape.

In England, in pubs or bars, you can have drinks but you are not allowed to get drunk; and in Scotland you are on the wrong side of the law if you are drunk and in possession of a cow. (Cow tipping while drunk. . . cows)

Contrary to popular belief that Big Ben refers to the world famous clock, it is actually the name of the thirteen ton bell. The tower itself is known as St. Stephen's Tower.

That London is one of the cities with the high cultural diversity in the world, can be gauged from the fact that about 25% of the inhabitants of London were born outside of England!

Did you know that London has had many names in the past? It was called Londonium during the Roman Invasion, Ludenwic in Saxon times, and Ludenburg during the kingdom of Alfred the Great. (um . . . what?)

The London Eye is the tallest observation wheel in the world and each rotation takes about 30 minutes. (America is probably working on a bigger one right now hurhur)

In the Great Fire of London that wreaked havoc on the city and necessitated massive reconstruction work, the casualty count was only eight! (indestructible British people?)

The treasures contained in the British Museum span two million years of world civilization. (Like a roman cup with two guys having sex on it. look it up hurhur)

Did you know that the river Thames, which flows through London, has over 200 bridges and 20 tunnels?

Topless saleswomen are legal in Liverpool, England, but only in tropical fish stores.(.....)

Queen Victoria loved Valentine's Day cards. In fact, during her reign, she sent nearly 2500 cards.

In the early days of England, numerous Kings presided over many of England's Realms. It's possible that you had to follow different laws in different sections of England, depending on where you traveled. ( lol like city states? hmmmmmmm where'd he get that idea from? kukukukuku)

England is known for cities and town with long names. It may shock you to know that Ely is the city in England with the shortest amount of letters it the name

Over 12,000 accidents happen per year when English people put on socks, pantyhose or other type stockings. ( thats it i want England in pantyhose right now D: ! )

There are over 300 languages spoken by people in the country of England.

Cinderella is officially the UK nation's most favourite fairy tale, followed by Sleeping Beauty and Hansel and Gretel. (oh princess Iggy, i had no idea hehehe )

The only English place that has a name that ends with and exclamation mark is "Westward Ho!".

The most common name for a shopping center in United Kingdom is Arndale.

The most popular name of pub in Britain is the Red Lion.

In medieval England beer was often served with breakfast

The highest ever winning score in University Challenge was 520 by University College, Oxford, in 1987.

Chancery Lane has the shortest escalator on the London Underground system - Only 50 steps


Yes yes i have such free time

tell me if you want me to put information about any other country, cause i have lots of free time.

Thank you for taking the time to read this and i hope this helps you Iggy fans!