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27 de may. de 2024 · British Empire, a worldwide system of dependencies — colonies, protectorates, and other territories—that over a span of some three centuries was brought under the sovereignty of the crown of Great Britain and the administration of the British government.
- Dominance and Dominions
Summarize This Article Dominance and dominions. The 19th...
- Gambia River
Gambia River, river in western Africa, 700 miles (1,120 km)...
- Bengal
Bengal, historical region in the northeastern part of the...
- Malacca
Melaka, town and port, Peninsular (West) Malaysia, on the...
- Barbados
Barbados is an island country in the southeastern Caribbean...
- United Provinces
Dutch Republic, (1588–1795), state whose area comprised...
- Malta
Malta, island country located in the central Mediterranean...
- Cape of Good Hope
Cape of Good Hope, rocky promontory at the southern end of...
- Dominance and Dominions
Hace 2 días · Industrial Revolution, in modern history, the process of change from an agrarian and handicraft economy to one dominated by industry and machine manufacturing. These technological changes introduced novel ways of working and living and fundamentally transformed society.
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Hace 6 días · The Land Question in Britain, 1750–1950, is that rare collection of essays which is more than the sum of its parts; 14 essays by different authors, all of which connect with each other to reveal a hidden picture of a topic that has inexplicably dropped from view.
Hace 2 días · The history of the United Kingdom begins in 1707 with the Treaty of Union and Acts of Union. The core of the United Kingdom as a unified state came into being with the political union of the kingdoms of England and Scotland , [1] into a new unitary state called Great Britain .
Hace 4 días · by Michael T. Pasquier. Courtesy of The Historic New Orleans Collection. This map, dated 1765, shows the Louisiana Territory as claimed by France. French colonial Louisiana refers to the first century of permanent European settlement in the Lower Mississippi Valley.
27 de may. de 2024 · Beginning in the early 1620s, the East India Company began using slave labour and transporting enslaved people to its facilities in Southeast Asia and India as well as to the island of St. Helena in the Atlantic Ocean, west of Angola.
Hace 2 días · 1750s. 1752: Benjamin Franklin invents the lightning rod. 1755: William Cullen invents the first artificial refrigeration machine. 1760s. 1760: John Joseph Merlin invents the first Roller skates. 1764: James Hargreaves invents the spinning jenny. 1765: James Watt invents the improved steam engine utilizing a separate condenser.
