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The Empire is the foundation of the Commonwealth. Soldiers from the Empire have fought in wars alongside Britain. The countries which have arisen from the Empire are mostly Christian. & are mostly Democratic. & use English as their language. India became part of the Empire as a resut of a commercial company. The British fought many battles in the aquistion & defence of the Empire. Most of the Empire was acquired in the reign of Queen Victoria (!837-1901). Most of the countries of the Empire now beat England at Cricket (Frequently !)

British maps denoted empire countries in pink

  • The British Empire still comprises 14 sovereign territories of the United Kingdom.
  • Its total land mass is 6 times larger than the UK itself.

    India was the largest populated country in the empire.

  • The British Empire included Canada, Jamaica, India, Pakistan, Australia, Egypt, Kenya, Ireland, Suriname, Afghanistan, Normandy, America, Hong-Kong, New Zealand, Burma, Nepal, Blize, Bahamas and Grenada.
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