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The '''United Kingdom of Great Britian and Northern Ireland''' is a Parliamentry constitutional Monarchy located in the British Isles, north of France. | |||
== The British Empire == | |||
From the 17th through 19th centuries, the English (and later the unified British) engaged in campaigns of colonial expansion, settling at first with colonies in North America and later creatint trading ports in India and the East Indies, with plantations in the Caribbean Sea, it eventually expanded to include India, Australia, Canada, and large chunks of Africa. This was possible due to naval supremacy. | |||
== British Armed Forces == | |||
*[[British Army]] | |||
*[[British Royal Navy]] | |||
*[[British Royal Marines]] | |||
*[[British Royal Air Force]] | |||
== Britons on SD.net == | |||
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[[Category:Nations]] | |||
[[Category:History]] | |||
[[Category: Politics]] | |||
Latest revision as of 18:27, 17 August 2013
The United Kingdom of Great Britian and Northern Ireland is a Parliamentry constitutional Monarchy located in the British Isles, north of France.
The British Empire
From the 17th through 19th centuries, the English (and later the unified British) engaged in campaigns of colonial expansion, settling at first with colonies in North America and later creatint trading ports in India and the East Indies, with plantations in the Caribbean Sea, it eventually expanded to include India, Australia, Canada, and large chunks of Africa. This was possible due to naval supremacy.
British Armed Forces
Britons on SD.net
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