During its history, Britain invaded the territory of more than 170 countries, equivalent to almost 90% of the world.

A map showing all the countries that Britain ... It also included incursions by British pirates, privateers, or armed ...

The sun never sets on the British empire.” Variations on the phrase have been used for more than 200 years to describe the ...

When World War Two broke out in September 1939, Britain called upon countries from across the British Empire for help. The contribution from people across the empire was crucial in helping Britain ...

When the Argentine authorities issued in 1936 their one peso map stamp they were obviously not aware that the British Empire had made a territorial claim on a map stamp already 38 years earlier in ...

In Britain, at the northernmost edge of the empire, Rome’s normal strategies for command and control of its provinces failed horribly. For the first time in memory, the Roman army was in retreat ...

An incredible map shows every country invaded by Britain ... referred to as Pax Britannica. In 1912, the British Empire held sway over 412 million people, 23 percent of the global population ...