What countries make up the United Kingdom?
The UK is made up of four countries: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
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What was the first steam locomotive to run on rails?
In 1804, Richard Trevithick's steam locomotive pulled a train along a railway in Wales, the first time a steam locomotive ran on rails.
What is the national flower of Wales?
The daffodil is a national flower of Wales and is worn on St. David's Day.
Who built the first steam locomotive?
Richard Trevithick built the first full-scale working steam locomotive, which ran on a track in Wales in 1804.