British Empire

overseas possessions of England and later the United Kingdom (1607–1997)

national flag of the United Kingdom (UK)

phrase

The Anglosphere, also known as the Anglo-American world, is a sphere of influence among Anglophone countries. The core group of this sphere of influence comprises five developed countries that maintain close social, cultural, political, economic, and military ties with each other: Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Anglosphere countries are generally aligned with each other on global issues and collaborate extensively in matters of security, as exemplified by alliances like Five Eyes. The core countries of the Anglosphere are either NATO members or desig

1948–1960 conflict in British Malaya

de facto demarcation line between the Tibetan region of China and northeast India

British maritime flag

company

joint British and French military administration over parts of the Levant and Mesopotamia

British ensign with red field

phrase describing a large empire

thumb|right|300px|Roman Italy, the metropole of the [[Roman Empire. Roman provinces are marked in pink.]]

Albreda is a historic settlement in The Gambia on the north bank of the Gambia River, variously described as a 'trading post' or a 'slave fort'. It is located near Jufureh in the North Bank Division and an arch stands on the beach connecting the two places. As of 2008, it has an estimated population of 1,776.

aspect of British history

company created to colonize and trade

epithet for Great Britain when pursuing only its self-interest

people of British descent in Africa

1897 punitive expedition by British troops

United States Army war plan

1915 document

British embassy under King George III to China in 1793

alliance between a dominant nation and a nation that it dominates

memorial to English-born, South African politician Cecil John Rhodes

Law criminalizing homosexuality in former British colonies

thumb|Signature of King-Emperor George V, King of the United Kingdom and the British [[Dominions, and Emperor of India (1910–1936).The 'R' and 'I' after his name indicate 'King' and 'Emperor' in Latin ('Rex' and 'Imperator').]]

proposed unification of the British Empire

policy adopted by the United Kingdom

formal term referring to the government of a Commonwealth realm

British colonists who helped settle present-day South Africa

informal name for system of electrical telegraphs that linked the British Empire

a substantial exhibition held in South Kensington in London in 1886

document published in 1918

Ethnic group

Act of Parliament in New Zealand

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Tax in colonial Africa

British crown colony in West Africa