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The British Empire: An overview
In terms of size, the British Empire was at its largest in the years following World War One, when it gained some of Germany’s former colonies. This was because Germany had lost World War One ...
The sun has literally set on the British Empire
The sun never sets on the British empire.” Variations on the phrase have been used for more than 200 years to describe the ...
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From Mongolians to British: Which one had the biggest empire?
Amid the nineteenth to twentieth century, it was the second biggest on the planet alongside the British Empire. France's triumph ... with 40 million individuals under its control.
The British king who ruled an incredible 56 countries but only ever visited one of them
EXCLUSIVE: An extraordinary new account reveals how a poisoned spear could have ended his reign early... and changed the ...