Many.
they turned the people they conquered into christians
Prior to the end of slavery in the British empire there may have been millions of slaves. The exact number may never be known.
There have been may empires throughout history. A few of them are: the Persian empire, the Parthian empire, the Roman empire, the Byzantine empire, the Mogul empire, the Ottoman empire, the Chinese empire with its various dynasties, the Egyptian empire, the Babylonian empire, the British empire, in other words, any group of people who expanded their territory and ruled under their own laws was an empire.
"The sun never set on the British Empire" - this saying was literal; at its peak the British Empire was the largest empire the world had ever known. There are too many members to list, but you may find the related link useful.
Empire DayIn Britain (and possibly a few other Commonwealth countries) some schools used to celebrate the British Empire and Commonwealth on that day (24 May - Queen Victoria's birthday). I was under the impression that people stopped celebrating it in the mid 1950s or earlier. Some people in Britain refused to celebrate Empire Day already before World War 2.Joncey...and some people celebrate it still.
The Empire remained on Britain's side. Lots of Canadians were involved in the Battle of Britain. Australians and New Zealanders too. There were also quite a lot of pilots from Nazi occupied countries. Loads of Poles and Czechs. There were even several people from the neutral US and Ireland serving in the RAF. Be that as it may, the British Empire stood alone against the Nazis during the Battle of Britain. It as their "Finest Hour."
Gaining an empire may be worth the risk to some people. However, a lot of people think that by gaining an empire, it poses a problem because people will then look to you for wealth and materials.
It was a British Empire victory. Date of the action was 11th October 1899 to 31st May 1902
The British have never had a Lire or Lira coin. It may belong to one of several member countries of the British Empire that used the Lire or Lira at different times, such as Cyprus or Malta.
Analysts, designers, programmers and testers are important members. There may be others, such as people involved in training or people who are involved in providing hardware for the system. Users can also be involved, as they will be the people using the software, so their input will be important.
Probably yes considering North America was claimed as part of the British Empire. Mexico controlled it in the early 18th century so I may be wrong!
Some may say that it hasn't with the overseas territories however it is now only a shadow of it's former self.