THE British Empire

THE BRITISH EMPIRE

1603 , king scotland, james iv take trone england he rename his self james i it was beginin process that led in 1701 with creation uk great britain

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xvii century uk start to colonize america 13 colonies eastern coast

1781 united states emerge and declare their indepandence with help of france , engalnd lost 13 colonies

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between the xviii and the xix century the british empire largely extand his self , the british empire took : -canada -australia and new zeland -sultanate of egypt

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august the 4 ,1914

great britain declare war on german empire and all of his allies

some years later, 1939, after capitulation of german empire, france great britain declare war on nazy germany it's ww2

after two world war royale navy is weak, the ships are been destroyed

the cold war

during cold war winston churchill arms atomic bombs 1952

the end of the british empire

In 1997, the great britain give his last colony (Hong-Kong) to China but Hong-kong become indepandent because China is a communist country