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The British Empire was often referred to simply as "the British Empire." It was a global empire that expanded from the late 16th century to the mid-20th century, becoming the largest empire in history. At its height, it encompassed territories across every continent, leading to the phrase "the sun never sets on the British Empire," highlighting its vast reach.
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How was the British empire defeated by India?
They weren't, the British empire attacked India and the British won.
Were the moors bigger than the british empire?
1) The British Empire was the biggest empire in history. 2) The Moors did not have an empire.
Name of ancient city-state and an empire?
umm the vatican city and the roman empire...or center London and the british empire...id go with the first one i guess
What was the largest empire in Europe during the 1900s?
The British Empire, it was the largest that has ever existed.
Is british empire great or roman empire?
The British Empire was way larger and was way closer to today than the Roman Empire.
What are the other names for the common wealth games?
At first its name was British Empire Games. then it changes to British Empire and Commonwealth games. after that British Commonwealth Games. and now its name is Commonwealth games.
What was the earlier name of commonwealth games?
The earliest name was British Empire Games held in 1930. Later the name changed to British Empire and Commonwealth Games in 1954 and then to British Commonwealth Games in 1970. It assumed the current name of the Commonwealth Games in 1978.
What does MBE mean after someone s name?
Member of the British Empire
When did they take the name commonwealth games?
The first such event, then known as the British Empire Games, was held in 1930 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The name changed to British Empire and Commonwealth Games in 1954, to British Commonwealth Games in 1970 and assumed the current name of the Commonwealth Games in 1978.
What is the name for the group of nations that were once part of the British Empire?
British Commonwealth of Nations
What were the Commonwealth Games called previously?
The first event of these games was known as the British Empire Games,which was held in 1930 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The name changed to British Empire and Commonwealth Games in 1954, to British Commonwealth Games in 1970 and assumed the current name of the Commonwealth Games in 1978.
What is Britain empire called?
It was known as the British Empire. When the empire started to fall apart, the British Commonwealth/Commonwealth of Nations was created.
Who is queen of the British Empire?
The British Empire does not exist anymore.
Name the first Australian city to host the Commonwealth games?
Sydney (in 1938) was the first Australian city to host a British Empire/British Empire and Commonwealth Games/Commonwealth Games.
Where did the british empire control an entire continent?
north America The British Empire controlled an entire continent in Australia. The British Empire was the largest empire in history.
What is the name of the money used in egypt?
Pound, dates from being part of the British Empire
What does obe mean after a name?
Order of the British Empire, it means that person has been knighted.
