The British had stopped believing in their own empire.

The dismantling of the British Empire was relatively peaceful.

The United States was once part of the British Empire.

Golden Jubilee In 1887, the British Empire celebrated Victoria's Golden Jubilee.

This was precisely what the British empire builders had wanted to prevent.

Neo conservative appeals to the example of the British Empire are far fetched.

The British Empire was ruled in large part through reliance on local troops.

Honours In 1999, Moore was created a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE), and advanced to Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) on 14 June 2003.

Order of Precedence in England and Wales The Chapel of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire by Frederic Hood, with a foreword by Prince Philip Search recommendations for the Order of the British Empire on The UK National Archives' website The Chapel of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire OBE Chapel Exterior detail

Of the 8.6 million British forces in WWI, nearly a third came from the overseas empire.

Three nationwide strikes against the British Empire in 1920, 1936 and 1938 all began in Yangon.

The British directly ruled over the Indian subcontinent between 1858 and 1947 when the region was commonly known as British India or the Indian Empire.

Of the 8.6 million British forces in WWI, nearly one third were provided by the overseas empire.

Empire!

The British Empire was territorially enlarged from France, Britain gained Newfoundland and Acadia, and from Spain, Gibraltar and Minorca.

VMS Empire

When the British inveigled Arab chieftains to fight on behalf of the British empire in World War I, the Arabs were not rewarded with sovereignty at the Great War's end, but with ongoing British and French suzerainty.

From the start of the twentieth century, the British Empire manipulated Persia in order to control its vast oil reserves.

Tolkien was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II on 28 March 1972.

Avatar and Empire

Embracing the Empire

The Accidental Empire

Geography By the end of the 19th century the size of the empire was about or almost 1 6 of the Earth's landmass its only rival in size at the time was the British Empire.

Is America an Empire?

Russia s Illiberal Liberal Empire

Russia s Pipeline to Empire

while building their empire...

The empire strikes back.

No empire lasts forever.

This is the Silk Road connecting the Chinese Empire and the Roman Empire.

This is how I see the Empire, if the Empire is re established.

Between 1855 and 1890, the six colonies individually gained responsible government, managing most of their own affairs while remaining part of the British Empire.

It was awarded on retirement to the administration and clerical staff of the Civil Service throughout the British Empire for long and meritorious service.

There was also the Massina Empire and the Toucouleur Empire of the 19th century.

Government The UK has a parliamentary government based on the Westminster system that has been emulated around the world a legacy of the British Empire.

The Empire of Human Rights

The Roman Empire of Ammianus .

I'm British.

In the nineteenth century, the stable hegemon was the United Kingdom, with the British Empire imposing the global public goods of free trade, free capital mobility, the gold standard, and the British pound as the major global reserve currency.

If this isn t the fruit of the gay empire, I don t know what is. Gay Empire.

The battle marked the end of the Swedish Empire and the rise of the Russian Empire.

It was a period of industrial, cultural, political, scientific, and military change within the United Kingdom, and was marked by a great expansion of the British Empire.

The Muppet empire is now worldwide.

Britannia. Encyclopedia of the Roman Empire .

(2001) Gypsies in the Ottoman Empire.