Who are the English people?

The English people are the inhabitants of England, a country that is part of the United Kingdom. They share a common culture, language (English), and history, which has been shaped by various influences, including Roman, Anglo-Saxon, Viking, and Norman legacies. The English are known for their contributions to literature, science, and politics, as well as their distinct customs and traditions. Today, the term can also encompass a diverse population that includes various ethnic groups due to Immigration and globalization.