British Empire at its territorial peak - Vivid Maps
2017年10月5日 · At its height, it was the largest Empire in history. By 1913 the British Empire covered 35.5 million sq km or 13.7 million sq mi (24 percent of the planets’ total land area). In 1920, the Empire’s population was over 413 million people (23% of the world population).
British Empire | History, Countries, Map, Size, & Facts | Britannica
2024年11月30日 · British Empire, a worldwide system of dependencies— colonies, protectorates, and other territories—that over a span of some three centuries was brought under the sovereignty of the crown of Great Britain and the administration of the British government.
The size of the British Empire - Royal Museums Greenwich
It was also claimed that at its height the British Empire covered a quarter of the Earth’s surface. However, this figure is only correct if countries that were under formal protection agreements, rather than being a part of empire, are included.
British Empire Map: 1921 Colonial Peak - Wondering Maps
The above map shows the peak of British imperialism in the early 1920s. It shows the colonies owned by the British. The British Empire is considered one of the largest that ever existed. The British colonies in the Americas, both North and South, include: Canada (including Newfoundland) Bermuda island; Bahama islands; British West Indies ...
The Rise and Fall of the British Empire - ArcGIS StoryMaps
2021年5月7日 · Under the sovereignty of the British monarch, it was, at its height- under King George V, the largest empire to ever exist. At its largest extent in 1922, it claimed almost ¼ of the Earth’s total land area and ruled over more than 1/5 of the world’s population.
British Empire | History, Countries, Map, Size, & Facts - TS …
The British Empire reached its peak in the early twentieth century. At its height, the British Empire covered over three continents and had a population of over 350 million people. The decline of the British Empire began with World War I.
British Empire Timeline - Have Fun With History
2023年9月5日 · At its height, the empire held sway over vast regions of North America, Africa, Asia, and the Pacific, exerting significant economic, political, and cultural influence.
A brief timeline of the British Empire | Sky HISTORY TV Channel
At its height, the British Empire was the biggest the world had ever seen. While its story is too vast to condense on one page, here’s a handy timeline of the major milestones.
British Empire facts! - National Geographic Kids
At its height in 1922, it was the largest empire the world had ever seen, covering around a quarter of Earth’s land surface and ruling over 458 million people. Why did Britain* want an empire?
British Empire summary | Britannica
British Empire Map showing the British Empire at its greatest extent. British Empire, Worldwide system of dependencies—colonies, protectorates, and other territories—that over a span of three centuries came under the British government.
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