Meaning British Empire
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British EmpireAt the outbreak of the First World War the British Empire consisted of numerous colonies and Dominions. When Britain declared war on 4 August 1914 the entire empire was automatically entered into the [..]
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British EmpireThe group of colonies, protectorates, and other territories brought under British rule, by the 19th century comprising more than one-quarter of the world's population. Most of Great Britain' [..]
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British EmpireBritain colonized (occupied and ruled over) many other countries throughout its history. In 1924 those countries were: Ireland, Australia, Canada, South Africa, Burma, Hong Kong, Palestine, Iraq and several African nations. These countries made up the British Empire.
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