the rise and fall of the British Empire

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• British Empire —    The British Empire was the archetypical colonial empire, the empire to which other aspiring empires often looked as a model. The British Empire was for both imperialists and anti imperialists the epitome of a modern empire. It was at its… …   Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914

• British Empire — For a comprehensive list of the territories that formed the British Empire, see Evolution of the British Empire. British Empire …   Wikipedia

• The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — This article is about the book. For the historical event, see Decline of the Roman Empire. For publication details and chapter listings, see Outline of The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. The History of the Decline and Fall… …   Wikipedia

• Fall of the Ottoman Empire — issues cleanup=Sep 2008 refimprove=Sep 2008 wikify=Sep 2008 Republic of Turkey (superimposed upon modern borders). Some scholars argue the power of the Caliphate began waning by 1683, and without the acquisition of significant new wealth the… …   Wikipedia

• British Empire — Das Britische Weltreich im Jahre 1921 Das Britische Weltreich (englisch British Empire), auch Britisches Imperium genannt, war die größte Kolonialmacht der Geschichte mit Kolonien auf allen Kontinenten. Die vom Vereinigten Königreich beherrschten …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• History of the Roman Empire — The broader history of the Roman Empire extends through 15 centuries and includes several stages in the evolution of the Roman state. It encompasses the period of the ancient Roman Empire, the period in which it was divided into western and… …   Wikipedia

• History of the British Army — The history of the British Army spans over three and a half centuries and numerous European wars, colonial wars and world wars. From the early 19th century until 1914, the United Kingdom was the greatest economic and Imperial Power in the world,… …   Wikipedia

• Decline of the Roman Empire — This article is about the historiography of the decline of the Roman Empire. For a description of events, see Roman Empire. For the book by Edward Gibbon, see The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. For the film, see The Fall of… …   Wikipedia

• History of the British Raj — Prelude: Company Rule in India= Although the British East India Company had administered its factory areas in India mdash;beginning with Surat early in the 17th century, and including by the century s end, Fort William near Calcutta, Fort St… …   Wikipedia

• Military of the Ottoman Empire — Army: Sipahi · Akıncı · Timariot  …   Wikipedia

• Military history of the Mali Empire — Mandekalu army Participant in Mandekalu wars of conquest Imperial Banner (circa 1340). Active 1230 1610 …   Wikipedia