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سرزمینهای ماوراء بحار بریتانیا
Also known as BOT, United Kingdom overseas territories, British dependent territories, British overseas territories, British dependent territory, United Kingdom overseas territory, overseas territory of the United Kingdom
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British overseas territories are regions around the world that are legally under the control and authority of the United Kingdom, rather than being independent countries. They matter because they extend Britain's political influence globally and give the UK responsibility for the governance, defense, and welfare of people living in these areas.
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- Rock of Gibraltar northwest.jpg
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- British Overseas Territories
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- British Overseas Territories
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- 14
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1983 establishments in dependent territories of the United KingdomBritish colonization of the AmericasBritish Overseas TerritoriesCommons link from WikidataDependent territories of European countriesForeign relations of the United KingdomGovernance of the British EmpireHistory of the British EmpireHistory of the Commonwealth of Nations