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Categories: Historical transcontinental empires, Articles with short description, Imperialism, History of the United Kingdom, Former empires

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British Empire British Imperium Britain's Imperial Century British Asia British colonial

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A former empire consisting of Great Britain and all the territories under its control; reached its greatest extent at the end of World War I; it included the British Isles, British West Indies, Canada, British Guiana; British West Africa, British East Africa, India, Australia, New Zealand WordNet 3.0

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A former empire consisting of Great Britain and all the territories under its control; reached its greatest extent at the end of World War I; it included the British Isles, British West Indies, Canada, British Guiana; British West Africa, British East Africa, India, Australia, New Zealand WordNet 3.0

A former empire consisting of Great Britain and all the territories under its control; reached its greatest extent at the end of World War I; it included the British Isles, British West Indies, Canada, British Guiana, British West Africa, British East Africa, India, Australia, New Zealand Open English WordNet

The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates, and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states. Wikipedia

Dominions of the United Kingdom Wikidata

The United Kingdom and its dependencies. It became the Commonwealth of Nations following the independence of most of its dependencies. Wiktionary

Empire. Wiktionary (translation)

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The sun never sets on the British Empire WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

The British Empire was the largest empire in history at its climax, during the late 1800s/early 1900s. Wiktionary

IS A

geographical area

historical country

HAS PART

Northern Nigeria Protectorate

British North America

British Cameroon

Thirteen Colonies

PART OF

Four-Power Treaty

Anglo-Japanese Alliance

HAS KIND

Plymouth Colony

Province of Carolina

BASIC FORM OF GOVERNMENT

parliamentary monarchy

CAPITAL

COAT OF ARMS

coat of arms of the United Kingdom

CONTINENT

COUNTRY

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Kingdom of England

CURRENCY

DESCRIBED BY SOURCE

Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary

Sytin Military Encyclopedia

FLAG

flag of the United Kingdom

LANGUAGE USED

OFFICIAL LANGUAGE

ON FOCUS LIST OF WIKIMEDIA PROJECT

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PARTICIPANT IN

Battle of the Lys

SHARES BORDER WITH

MEMBER MERONYM

British East Africa

WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

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British Empire

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British Empire

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British Empire

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British Empire

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Britain's Imperial Century, British Asia, British colonial, British colonial empire, British colonial period, British colonial rule, British colonial system, British colonialism, British colonisation, British colonization, British decolonisation, British decolonization, British empire, British Imperial, British imperialism, British Imperium, British imperium, British occupation, British rule, Britsh empire, Brittish empire, Brytish Impire, Colonial England, Decline of the British Empire, Empire of Great Britain, Empire of the United Kingdom, England Empire, English imperialism, Fall of the british empire, First British Empire, History of the British Empire, Imperial Britain, Imperial Britian, Imperial england, S. Ireland, S Ireland, Second British Empire, the British Empire, The Fall of the British Empire, UK colonies, UK Empire