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  • India Company declared bankruptcy, and the British annexed the Cape Colony ... The area remained under British rule until it was incorporated into ...
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  • question) arose as a result of competing British and American claims to the ... in geopolitical diplomacy between the British Empire and the new American ...
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  • It was discovered in 1879 by the Assyro-British archaeologist Hormuzd Rassam ... lines 36-45. "A" has been in the British Museum since shortly after ...
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  • 2, 1897, constituting a siege of the British garrison in the Malakand ... The British faced a force of Pashtun tribesmen whose tribal lands ...
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  • from Bahrain. With the support of the British fleet, in 1622 'AbbÄs ... From 1763 until 1971, the British Empire maintained varying degrees ...
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  • entered into a subsidiary alliance with the British in 1818. During the British Raj, the state of Jodhpur was the largest in Rajputana ...
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  • The Ellesmere ice shelf was documented by the British Arctic Expedition ... (8,583 ft), is located in the Park's British Empire Range. The most northern ...
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  • Portuguese in the 15th century, and the British established a crown colony ... Ghana gained its independence from British colonial rule under the ...
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  • to sovereignty by Argentina since the British invasion of 1833. The inhabitants of the islands are British citizens since a 1983 Act ...
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  • On the one hand, his defeat of the Moghul Empire allowed the British ... the century, the Mughals were living on a British pension in Dehli, with only ...
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  • declared the canal a neutral zone under British "protection." ... crisis resulted in the resignation of the British Conservative prime minister ...
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  • European settlement north of Florida. The British Empire obtained control ... colonial forces then returned by the British to France, then ceded again ...
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  • amp;c=Page&cid=1101396253177 British Foreign and Commonwealth Office], but the spelling Mecca remains in common use. == Religious importance == ...
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  • happening again, the newly constituted British colonial authorities decreed ... resisting the occupation of their land by British settlers, and the whole ...
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  • before India's independence from the British on August 15, 1947. The ... story of India gaining independence from British Rule and establishing a ...
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  • and worked closely with his associate the British sociologist Victor Branford ... Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE), and in 1976 ...
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  • its first day, July 1, 1916, on which the British suffered 57,470 casualties ... John French as Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF ...
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  • colonial holdings in India. At the time of British India's independence ... Queen Maria I reinstated it in 1778. The British swept away the last vestiges ...
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  • During the Crimean War, a joint British and French fleet attacked the Russian fortresses by bombarding Sveaborg, which guards Helsinki; Kronstadt ...
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  • then, from the eighteenth century, with British and Dutch colonial interests ... new wealth for the sultanate. In 1819 the British government had acquired ...
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