Shocking map shows all the countries Britain has invaded - only 22 left untouched
Britain has reputedly invaded 171 of the 193 countries in the world, Its empire was the biggest in history - but doesn't make ...
BBC2 年
Animated Map: Battle of Trafalgar
off the coast of Spain. The battle had massive repercussions for Napoleon's France and the future of the British Empire.
来自MSN1 个月
Incredible map shows every British island across the world including one 8,939 miles away
At the outset of the First World War, the British Empire comprised 400 million people and its territorial arsenal was so vast that the sun never set on it. Since the end of the Second World War ...
BBC2 年
Troops from the British Empire
When World War Two broke out in September 1939, Britain called upon countries from across the British Empire for help. The contribution from people across the empire was crucial in helping Britain ...
The American Conservative4 天
A map of American Empire
A stunning and informative graphic from the National Post. Why are we doing this? How can we possibly afford it? Over to you, Bill Kauffman. This is a good place to commend to you my TAC colleague ...
Daily Maverick on MSN12 天
The melancholy legacy of empire as the sun goes down on Britain’s last pink bits on the map
In 1924 Britain held sway over 400 million people in 58 countries across the globe, seven times larger than the Roman Empire ...
British Mountaineering Council4 个月
BMC Peak Area
Welcome to the Peak area. The Peak Area is right at the heart of the British climbing and hill walking community. The five meetings a year are spread throughout the region giving as many people as ...
Cambridge University Press1 年
The Origins of the British Empire in Asia, 1600–1750
Colonizing Condiments: Culinary Experimentation and the Politics of Disgust in Early Modern Britain. Global Food History, p. 1. This is an important, revisionist account of the origins of the British ...
Metro18 天
How the sun will set on the British Empire for the first time in 200 years
The sun will quite literally set on the British Empire for the first time in 200 years. The UK government confirmed yesterday they are handing over its control of the Chagos Islands in the Indian ...
She Didn’t See Other Black Hikers. She Decided to Change That.
Motivated by the racial disparity she saw on trails, Rhiane Fatinikun founded Black Girls Hike to make Britain’s countryside ...
British Mountaineering Council2 个月
BMC Peak Area Meeting
Area Meetings are run by volunteers and provide an opportunity for you to discuss issues and influence decisions affecting climbers and walkers locally and nationally The next BMC Peak Area Meeting ...
The Daily News Online19 天
Peak foliage arriving in Adirondacks; GLOW region just changing
Gorgeous peak foliage is arriving throughout the Adirondacks ... according to field reports from the more than 85 volunteer observers for the Empire State Development Division of Tourism’s ...