From 1919 (transferring of some German and Ottoman territories to the United Kingdom after WWI) to 1922-23 (British leaving Egypt).
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1919-1922.
At the British Empires Height it had colonies on EVERY continent in the world!!!! That is why there is a phrase saying "The sun never sets on the British Empire" that phrase was obviously said because there was always a piece of land which was controlled by the British empire in sunlight
For the British Empire, the Victorian Era was a time of great wealth, prosperity and general advancement all around. The Victorian Era coincided with the height of the British Empire.
Sounds like Queen Victoria.
At the height of the British Empire, the UK was the world's foremost manufacturing country and controlled around 25% of the world's land surface. Britain imported raw materials from its Empire (including many African countries) and exported manufactured goods to them in return.
At its height, the British Empire controlled 25% of the world's land surface.
The British Empire was a former empire that consisted of Great Britain and its possessions, dominions, and dependencies. At its height of power in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, it comprised about one quarter of the world's land area and population.
At its height it was the largest empire in history, yes. British have been powerful and mostly unconquerable throughout the ages. They are verry defensive and have the power of expansion and empire.and they covered 37,ooo,ooo kilameters.
In 1900, the British Empire covered one fifth of the globe in terms of land surface. At its height, it ruled over 458 million people.
The British Empire no longer exists but there about 50 independent countries within the British Commonwealth, some of whom still choose to have Queen Elizabeth II as their Head of State.
Pound, dates from being part of the British Empire