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  • ...erce resistance of the native Caribs. [[France]] ceded possession to Great Britain in 1763, which made the island a colony in 1805. In 1980, two years after i
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  • [[Category: UK/Great Britain]]
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  • ...only became famous as a nature artist and naturalist later, after going to Britain and Europe in 1826. He is considered one of the greatest painters of birds
    2 KB (290 words) - 01:12, 31 January 2014
  • ...en Capt. James COOK took possession of the east coast in the name of Great Britain (all of [[Australia]] was claimed as British territory in 1829 with the cre
    2 KB (265 words) - 14:05, 18 June 2021
  • ...en Capt. James COOK took possession of the east coast in the name of Great Britain (all of [[Australia]] was claimed as British territory in 1829 with the cre
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  • ...eed not to interfere in Bhutanese internal affairs, and [[Bhutan]] allowed Britain to direct its foreign affairs. This role was assumed by independent [[India
    2 KB (297 words) - 05:03, 24 March 2018
  • ...eed not to interfere in Bhutanese internal affairs, and [[Bhutan]] allowed Britain to direct its foreign affairs. Read more [[About Bhutan]].
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  • ...t borders through the 19th century. Over a period of 62 years (1824-1886), Britain conquered [[Burma]] and incorporated the country into its Indian Empire. [[
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  • ...t borders through the 19th century. Over a period of 62 years (1824-1886), Britain conquered [[Burma]] and incorporated the country into its Indian Empire. [[
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  • ...port crop; in the 20th century, nutmeg became the leading export. In 1967, Britain gave [[Grenada]] autonomy over its internal affairs. Full independence was
    1 KB (187 words) - 02:09, 25 March 2018
  • Formerly part of the Ottoman Empire, [[Iraq]] was occupied by Britain during the course of World War I; in 1920, it was declared a League of Nati
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  • Formerly part of the Ottoman Empire, [[Iraq]] was occupied by Britain during the course of World War I; in 1920, it was declared a League of Nati
    2 KB (316 words) - 04:59, 19 February 2018
  • ...ecame small farmers. [[Jamaica]] gradually increased its independence from Britain. In 1958 it joined other British Caribbean colonies in forming the Federati
    1 KB (212 words) - 23:43, 25 March 2018
  • ...of Nations awarded Britain the mandate to govern much of the Middle East. Britain demarcated a semi-autonomous region of Transjordan from Palestine in the ea
    1 KB (213 words) - 23:56, 25 March 2018
  • ...of Nations awarded Britain the mandate to govern much of the Middle East. Britain demarcated a semi-autonomous region of Transjordan from Palestine in the ea
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  • Britain oversaw foreign relations and defense for the ruling Kuwaiti AL-SABAH dynas
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  • During the late 18th and 19th centuries, Great Britain established colonies and protectorates in the area of current [[Malaysia]];
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  • Great Britain formally acquired possession of [[Malta]] in 1814. The island staunchly sup
    759 B (113 words) - 01:31, 26 March 2018
  • Great Britain formally acquired possession of [[Malta]] in 1814. The island staunchly sup
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  • ...] in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria
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  • ...] in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria
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  • ...s declared in 1821 and the country became an independent republic in 1838. Britain occupied the Caribbean Coast in the first half of the 19th century, but gra
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  • ...s declared in 1821 and the country became an independent republic in 1838. Britain occupied the Caribbean Coast in the first half of the 19th century, but gra
    8 KB (1,210 words) - 15:41, 8 July 2021
  • ...ltanate in Muscat signed the first in a series of friendship treaties with Britain. Over time, [[Oman]]'s dependence on British political and military advisor
    3 KB (402 words) - 02:09, 21 February 2018
  • ...ltanate in Muscat signed the first in a series of friendship treaties with Britain. Over time, [[Oman]]'s dependence on British political and military advisor
    2 KB (299 words) - 02:33, 26 March 2018
  • A lengthy struggle between [[France]] and Great Britain for the islands ended in 1814, when they were ceded to the latter. Independ
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  • Britain withdrew from British Somaliland in 1960 to allow its protectorate to join
    8 KB (1,228 words) - 13:48, 17 June 2021
  • ...he mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, [[France]], and [[Germany]] in economic and political power. [[Spain]] rem
    1 KB (187 words) - 03:47, 26 March 2018
  • ...he mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, [[France]], and [[Germany]] in economic and political power. To learn more
    9 KB (1,270 words) - 02:40, 21 February 2018
  • Shortly after achieving independence from Britain in the early 1960s, Tanganyika and Zanzibar merged to form the nation of [[
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  • The colonial boundaries created by Britain to delimit [[Uganda]] grouped together a wide range of ethnic groups with d
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  • [[Category: UK/Great Britain]]
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  • [[Category: UK/Great Britain]]
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  • [[Category: UK/Great Britain]]
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  • [[Category: UK/Great Britain]]
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  • ...rin. He and his army are said to be sleeping under a mountain somewhere in Britain, to be resurrected at a time of great need. Chambers, E.K. Arthur of Britain. ([[New York]]: October House, 1967)
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  • [[Category: UK/Great Britain]]
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  • [[Category: UK/Great Britain]]
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  • ...only became famous as a nature artist and naturalist later, after going to Britain and Europe in 1826. He is considered one of the greatest painters of birds
    3 KB (385 words) - 06:09, 1 March 2018
  • [[Category: UK/Great Britain]]
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  • ...e conversion of Britain, recognized as the first ecclesiastical history of Britain. He was one of the first historians to try to verify facts instead of uncri [[Category: UK/Great Britain]]
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  • Berglas came to Britain in 1938 alone, as a Jewish refugee from Europe. He is/has been president of [[Category: UK/Great Britain]]
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  • ...ounder of The Big Issue, the magazine produced and sold by the homeless in Britain. ...d the police to [[France]] where he spent several years until returning to Britain.
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