British Empire - Wikipedia
The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates, and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states. It began …
British Empire | History, Countries, Map, Size, & Facts | Britannica
2024年11月18日 · British Empire, a worldwide system of dependencies — colonies, protectorates, and other territories—that over a span of some three centuries was brought under the …
Territorial evolution of the British Empire - Wikipedia
The territorial evolution of the British Empire is considered to have begun with the foundation of the English colonial empire in the late 16th century. Since then, many territories around the …
What was the British Empire? - BBC Bitesize
The British Empire began in the late 1500s under Queen Elizabeth I. By 1913 the empire had grown to rule over 400 million people, making it the largest empire in history.
British Empire summary | Britannica
British Empire, Worldwide system of dependencies—colonies, protectorates, and other territories—that over a span of three centuries came under the British government.
British Empire Timeline - Encyclopedia Britannica
Timeline of major events in the history of the British Empire. This worldwide system of dependencies—colonies, protectorates, and other territories—was brought under the …
British Empire - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The British Empire included the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates, and other territories. The Empire started with England's overseas possessions in the late 16th and early …
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The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates, and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states. It began …
The British Empire: An overview of empire and colonisation - Our …
2009年10月2日 · The British Empire was a global phenomenon that spanned over three centuries, establishing the United Kingdom as a dominant world power. It comprised numerous territories …
Timeline of the British Empire - Historic UK
2019年2月8日 · The British Empire began in its formative years in the sixteenth century and flourished and grew dramatically, lasting until the twentieth century. Key Events: 1497 – John …