Events
King Henry VIII proclaims himself as king of IrelandEstablishment of Jamestown13 British colonies join forces to become independentQueen Victoria took the title Empress of India
British rule is formalized and language is oficially EnglishTrade in Asia startsBritish Asia growsThe British arrive in AfricaAustralia and New Zealand is claimed to the Brithis CrownNapoleon and France were defeated by European armiesBritish Empire at its peak:
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1/5 of PopulationGold RushTotal immigration in Australia is nearly 4 millionNew Zealand became an official colonyFirst British colony in Africa.90 percent of Africa was under European controlOpening of the Suez CanalStart of the industrial revolution in BritainPeriods
Kings and queens of Britain tries to take over IrelandIreland is ruled by BritainBritain begins colonizing North AmericaThe first British EmpireAmerica's war of independenceThe “second” British EmpireBritish convicts is transported to AustraliaThe British Imperial CenturyAMERICA TAKES OVER!!!!!!!Beginning of the British slave trade in Africa
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