It spread from the Americas to include colonies in Africa, Asia and Australasia. During this time Britain lost and gained colonies. During the early years of the British Empire, 13 colonies in ...

Only a fifth of voters believe the British Empire is something modern Britain ... More Britons are sure that colonies in Africa are worse off overall, and likewise Ireland. 'Again, Tories and ...

Gladstone, again her prime minister, disliked about British colonial ... of diminishing Empire. Mahdi. Hulton Getty Picture Archive. The Queen's experience of colonial Africa had been even more ...

The struggle of Africa and the Middle East against foreign oppression did not end with the fall of colonial empires. Instead, ...

it is possible to travel down the spine of Africa on a railroad in what were parts of the British empire cobbled together by people like Rhodes. Rhodes was a ruthless businessman who used his ...

Frederick Selous, a British and explorer, writing about the conquest of the Ndebele during the 1896 uprisings described the ...

Fanatical Moroccan nationalists have staked out a claim to a slice of northwest Africa ... British before it was reaching out for the Sudan. But these claims hardly match those of the new Sherman ...

Many of the case studies are Africa focused. Within the context of Britain's wider ... A forgotten History (2016) ; John Darwin, The British Empire Project: The Rise and Fall of the British World ...

This award for “services to drama” was presented to Kani by British High Commissioner to the Republic of South Africa ... Excellent Order of the British Empire by King Charles III.