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  1. Há 4 dias · The territorial evolution of the British Empire is considered to have begun with the foundation of the English colonial empire in the late 16th century. Since then, many territories around the world have been under the control of the United Kingdom or its predecessor states.

  2. Há 3 dias · Empire Maximum land area Million km 2 Million sq mi % of world Year British Empire: 35.5: 13.71 26.35% 1920: Mongol Empire: 24.0: 9.27 17.81% 1270 or 1309: Russian Empire: 22.8: 8.80 16.92% 1895: Qing dynasty: 14.7: 5.68 10.91% 1790: Spanish Empire: 13.7: 5.29 10.17% 1810: Second French colonial empire: 11.5

  3. 19 de mai. de 2024 · The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, British order of knighthood instituted in 1917 by King George V to reward both civilian and military wartime service, although currently the honour is bestowed for meritorious service to the government in peace as well as for gallantry in wartime.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  4. 9 de mai. de 2024 · The recipient of numerous honours, Goodall was created Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in 2003. She also was awarded the 2021 Templeton Prize and the 2022 Stephen Hawking Medal for Science Communication. Jane, a documentary about her life and work, appeared in 2017.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  5. 14 de mai. de 2024 · Orders of the British Empire. King George V created these honours during World War One to reward services to the war effort by civilians at home and service personnel in support positions.

  6. Há 6 dias · partition of India, division of British India into the independent countries of India and Pakistan according to the Indian Independence Act passed by the British Parliament on July 18, 1947.