250px|right|thumb|Loyalists support the United Kingdom or the The Crown|British crown.
250px|right|thumb|Loyalists support the United Kingdom or the The Crown|British crown.
Loyalism, in the United Kingdom, its overseas territories and its former colonies, refers to the allegiance to the British crown or the United Kingdom. In North America, the most common usage of the term refers to historical loyalty to the British Crown, notably with the loyalist opponents of the American Revolution, and United Empire Loyalists who moved to the remaining colonies of British North America after the revolution.
Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).