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The largest empires in world history: where the British Empire ranks
These were the 12 biggest empires (by area) ever put together, ranging from vast confederations on the Asian steppes to ...
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What are the different ranks in the New Year Honours list? Knights, Dames, CBE, MBE and OBE explained
The list comprise knights and dames, appointments to the Order of the British Empire and gallantry awards. The most senior ranks of the Order of the British Empire are Knight or Dame Grand Cross ...
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How the British honours system works and the different types explained
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Empire and Seapower
How did Britain's naval strength, coupled with the beginnings of the industrial revolution, lead to the establishment of a strong global empire ... saw Britain join the ranks of the great imperial ...
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Why the British West Indies Regiment joined World War One
Not just a British Army,but a British Empire ... the total numbers where the men came from and what rank they belonged to. Source: Empire at War - Vol. 2 Sir Charles Lucas, Humphrey, Milford ...