An incredible map shows every country invaded by Britain ... referred to as Pax Britannica. In 1912, the British Empire held sway over 412 million people, 23 percent of the global population ...

How did Britain's naval strength, coupled with the beginnings of the industrial revolution, lead to the establishment of a strong global empire ... helped redraw the map of the world.

When World War Two broke out in September 1939, Britain called upon countries from across the British Empire for help. The contribution from people across the empire was crucial in helping Britain ...

When the Argentine authorities issued in 1936 their one peso map stamp they were obviously not aware that the British Empire had made a territorial claim on a map stamp already 38 years earlier in ...