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Learn more about Bing search results hereOrganizing and summarizing search results for youDuring the 1700s, the British Empire expanded significantly, establishing colonies in North America, the Caribbean, and parts of India. The empire was characterized by the establishment of joint-stock companies, such as the East India Company, which played a crucial role in trade and colonization. By the end of the century, the British Empire had become a dominant global power, influencing trade, politics, and culture worldwide. The period also saw conflicts such as the Seven Years' War, which further expanded British territories.3 Sources
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The British Empire began to take shape during the early 17th century, with the English settlement of North America and the smaller islands of the Caribbean, and the establishment of joint-stock companies, most notably the East India Company, to administer colonies and overseas trade. See more
The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates, and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states. It began with the overseas possessions See more
In 1578, Elizabeth I granted a patent to Humphrey Gilbert for discovery and overseas exploration. That year, Gilbert sailed for the Caribbean with the intention of engaging in See more
The 18th century saw the newly united Great Britain rise to be the world's dominant colonial power, with France becoming its main rival on the imperial stage. Great Britain, Portugal, the Netherlands, and the Holy Roman Empire continued the War … See more
Between 1815 and 1914, a period referred to as Britain's "imperial century" by some historians, around 10 million sq mi (26 million km ) of territory and roughly 400 million people were added to the British Empire. Victory over Napoleon left Britain without any serious … See more
The foundations of the British Empire were laid when England and Scotland were separate kingdoms. In 1496, King Henry VII of England, following the successes of Spain See more
In 1695, the Parliament of Scotland granted a charter to the Company of Scotland, which established a settlement in 1698 on the Isthmus of Panama. Besieged by neighbouring Spanish colonists of New Granada, and affected by malaria, … See more
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Since 1718, transportation to the American colonies had been a penalty for various offences in Britain, with approximately one thousand convicts transported per year. Forced to find an alternative location after the loss of the … See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license British Empire | History, Countries, Map, Size, & Facts …
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