The Commonwealth of Nations was born out of the slow disintegration of the British Empire, which covered a fifth of the world's surface at its peak in the late ...

The British Empire was the largest, richest, and most powerful empire in world history. Several factors brought about its ultimate decline.

8 сент. 2022 г. · Rooted in colonialism. The Commonwealth was born out of the British Empire, heralding a new era of gradual independence for its former colonies ...

After the Second World War, the disintegration of Britain's empire transformed global politics. Before the war, Britain maintained colonies all over the world.

The hugely powerful British Empire spanned the globe. As its colonies gradually became independent, many of them retained their ties, forming the Commonwealth.

The Commonwealth is one of the world's oldest political associations of states. Its roots go back to the British Empire, when countries around the world were ...

After independence, many former British colonies, along with most of the dominions, joined the Commonwealth of Nations, a free association of independent states ...

31 мая 2022 г. · The Empire had begun to disintegrate: Australia, Canada and New Zealand were making strides via dominion status towards independence.

3 мар. 2011 г. · The collapse of British imperial power - all but complete by the mid-1960s - can be traced directly to the impact of World War Two. Не найдено: formation | Нужно включить: formation

This chapter presents a discussion on the dissolution of the British Empire. In particular, it deals with the critical cases of India, Palestine, Burma, Ceylon ...