British Empire (colonies)
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John Cabot crosses the Atlantic (1479)Defeat of the spanish Armada in a sea battle (1588)Virginia - first permanentt English colony (1607)English efforts concentrate in india following conflict with the Dutch
(India primarily ruled by East India Company)Discovery of Australia - Huge new english colony (1788)New Zealand - New english colony (1840)Britain takes Cape colony from the Dutch (1806)Periods
Seven years War (1756 - 1763)Colonies in Africa (south to north)
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