British Empire

GPTKB entity

Statements (677)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:allies gptkb:France
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:area approximately 35,500,000 km²
35.5 million square kilometers
gptkbp:at_its_height gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:breeding_behavior gptkb:British_Pacific_Islands
gptkb:Sierra_Leone
gptkb:South_Georgia_and_the_South_Sandwich_Islands
gptkb:British_Solomon_Islands
gptkb:Swaziland
gptkb:Ascension_Island
gptkb:Antigua_and_Barbuda
gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:British_Indian_Ocean_Territory
gptkb:French_Polynesia
gptkb:British_Antarctic_Territory
gptkb:Diana
gptkb:New_Caledonia
gptkb:Kiribati
gptkb:Akrotiri_and_Dhekelia
gptkb:King_George_Island
gptkb:Ceylon
gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Caribbean
gptkb:Gibraltar
gptkb:Mauritius
gptkb:Reunion
gptkb:Seychelles
gptkb:Vanuatu
gptkb:Pitcairn_Islands
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Bahamas
gptkb:Bahrain
gptkb:Borneo
gptkb:British_East_Africa
gptkb:British_India
gptkb:British_Virgin_Islands
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Comoros
gptkb:Cyprus
gptkb:Djibouti
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Grenada
gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkb:India
gptkb:Jamaica
gptkb:Jordan
gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:Kuwait
gptkb:Malawi
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Qatar
gptkb:Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis
gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Sudan
gptkb:Tanzania
gptkb:Trinidad_and_Tobago
gptkb:Tuvalu
gptkb:United_Arab_Emirates
gptkb:Yemen
gptkb:Zambia
gptkb:Zimbabwe
gptkb:South_Orkney_Islands
gptkb:Wallis_and_Futuna
gptkb:Anguilla
gptkb:Brunei
gptkb:Danish_West_Indies
gptkb:Dominica
gptkb:Eritrea
gptkb:Fiji
gptkb:Ghana
gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Lesotho
gptkb:Malta
gptkb:Martinique
gptkb:Mayotte
gptkb:Montserrat
gptkb:Oman
gptkb:Palestine
gptkb:Saint_Barthelemy
gptkb:Saint_Lucia
gptkb:Saint_Martin
gptkb:Samoa
gptkb:Solomon_Islands
gptkb:Somalia
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkb:Turks_and_Caicos_Islands
gptkb:Uganda
gptkb:island
gptkb:Falkland_Islands
gptkb:British_Malaya
gptkb:Barbados
gptkb:Botswana
gptkb:Cayman_Islands
gptkb:Diego_Garcia
gptkb:Papua_New_Guinea
gptkb:Saint_Pierre_and_Miquelon
gptkb:Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines
gptkb:South_Sudan
gptkb:Burma
gptkb:French_Southern_Territories
gptkb:Madagascar
gptkb:Malaya
gptkb:Tristan_da_Cunha
gptkb:South_Shetland_Islands
gptkb:Guadeloupe
gptkb:Nauru
gptkb:Saint_Helena
gptkb:South_Georgia
gptkb:Peter_I_Island
gptkb:British_North_America
gptkb:British_Honduras
gptkb:North_Sudan
gptkb:South_Sandwich_Islands
gptkb:British_Guiana
gptkb:British_New_Guinea
gptkb:Bermuda
gptkb:British_West_Indies
various territories
gptkbp:capital gptkb:London
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Empire_Day
gptkbp:challenges nationalist movements
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Opium_Wars
gptkb:Boer_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:consists_of gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:India
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:colonialism
mandates
protectorates
Caribbean colonies
African colonies
Pacific islands
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:Allied_Powers
gptkbp:controls subcontinent
gptkbp:created gptkb:legal_frameworks
economic opportunities
commonwealth nations
gptkbp:cultural_exchange gptkb:India
gptkbp:cultural_influence gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Nations
gptkb:India
gptkb:language
British literature
British culture
British music
gptkbp:currency gptkb:British_pound
gptkb:British_pound_sterling
gptkb:British_Pound
Pound sterling
pound sterling
gptkbp:decline gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:declined_in after World War II
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:infrastructure
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations gptkb:India
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:20th_century
gptkb:1997
mid-20th century
gptkbp:economic_activity gptkb:colonialism
gptkb:trade
gptkbp:economic_impact global trade
gptkbp:economy gptkb:Dutch_East_India_Company
mixed economy
gptkbp:encouraged gptkb:cultural_revival
youth programs
agricultural development
cultural preservation efforts
sports development
Christian missionary work
environmental conservation.
gptkbp:encouraged_migration_to gptkb:India
gptkbp:ended gptkb:20th_century
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:cultural_assimilation
taxation
taxes on colonies
gptkbp:engaged_in gptkb:naval_warfare
trench warfare
gptkbp:established gptkb:military
gptkb:colonialism
gptkb:educational_institutions
gptkb:trade_routes
16th century
cultural festivals
cultural institutions
heritage sites
British colonies
land reserves
gptkbp:established_banking_system_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:established_census_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:established_civic_institutions_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:established_civic_rights_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:established_currency_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:established_festivals_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:established_in 1600
16th century
gptkbp:established_legal_system_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:established_military_presence_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:established_museums_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:established_postal_service_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:established_public_health_system_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:established_public_works_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:established_schools_for colonial subjects
gptkbp:established_scientific_research_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:established_sports_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:established_trade_routes_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:established_trade_unions_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:established_war_economy war production
gptkbp:expansion gptkb:colonialism
territorial claims
gptkbp:exploited_resources_in gptkb:India
gptkb:colonialism
gptkbp:faced land disputes
legal challenges
nationalist movements
land reclamation efforts
indigenous rights movements
international criticism
resistance from Māori tribes
gptkbp:faced_economic_challenges_in post-war reconstruction
gptkbp:faced_economic_strain_due_to war expenses
gptkbp:faced_international_scrutiny_over colonial practices
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Union_Jack
gptkbp:fostered_religious_tensions_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:fosters gptkb:cultural_exchange
gptkb:community_development
gptkb:scientific_research
community engagement
urbanization
intercultural dialogue
economic dependency
gptkbp:fought_against gptkb:Central_Powers
gptkb:Māori_Wars
gptkbp:founded 16th century
gptkbp:founded_by gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_I
gptkbp:founded_in gptkb:Union_of_South_Africa
gptkb:Cape_Colony
gptkb:Natal_Colony
16th century
gptkbp:founded_universities_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:British_monarchy
gptkb:London
gptkbp:government gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:government_type gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:had gptkb:military
gptkb:colonialism
territorial claims
cultural impact
economic interests
colonial administrators
colonial subjects
gptkbp:had_a_currency_called gptkb:British_pound_sterling
gptkbp:had_a_flag_featuring gptkb:Union_Jack
gptkbp:had_a_parliamentary_system_in gptkb:Britain
gptkbp:had_colonial_governance gptkb:colonialism
gptkbp:had_military_forces_in gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Middle_East
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:has_area over 35 million km²
gptkbp:has_colonial_possession gptkb:India
gptkbp:has_conflict_with gptkb:Boer_Republics
gptkbp:has_cultural_impact colonized nations
gptkbp:has_cultural_institution gptkb:India
gptkbp:has_impact_on gptkb:culture
economics
global politics
world history
gptkbp:has_influence_on gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkb:India
gptkb:Jamaica
gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Trinidad_and_Tobago
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Zimbabwe
gptkb:Fiji
gptkb:Ghana
gptkb:Malta
gptkb:Barbados
Caribbean nations
gptkbp:has_population over 400 million
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Victorian_Era
gptkb:Edwardian_Era
Colonial period
Georgian Era
Post-colonial period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British Empire
gptkbp:implemented_conscription_in gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:imposed_tax salt tax
gptkbp:included gptkb:Belize
gptkb:Sierra_Leone
gptkb:Ascension_Island
gptkb:Antigua_and_Barbuda
gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:British_Indian_Ocean_Territory
gptkb:Namibia
gptkb:Suriname
gptkb:British_Antarctic_Territory
gptkb:Kiribati
gptkb:Akrotiri_and_Dhekelia
gptkb:Eswatini
gptkb:Gibraltar
gptkb:Mauritius
gptkb:Seychelles
gptkb:Vanuatu
gptkb:Pitcairn_Islands
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Bahamas
gptkb:British_Virgin_Islands
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Cyprus
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Grenada
gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkb:India
gptkb:Jamaica
gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:Malawi
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis
gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Tanzania
gptkb:Trinidad_and_Tobago
gptkb:Tuvalu
gptkb:Zambia
gptkb:Zimbabwe
gptkb:Anguilla
gptkb:Brunei
gptkb:Dominica
gptkb:Fiji
gptkb:Ghana
gptkb:Lesotho
gptkb:Malta
gptkb:Montserrat
gptkb:Saint_Lucia
gptkb:Samoa
gptkb:Solomon_Islands
gptkb:Turks_and_Caicos_Islands
gptkb:Uganda
gptkb:Falkland_Islands
gptkb:The_Bahamas
gptkb:Barbados
gptkb:Botswana
gptkb:Cayman_Islands
gptkb:Papua_New_Guinea
gptkb:Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines
gptkb:Guyana
gptkb:Tristan_da_Cunha
gptkb:Nauru
gptkb:Saint_Helena
gptkb:Bermuda
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:culture
gptkb:artistic_expressions
gptkb:cultural_exchange
gptkb:education
gptkb:historical_narratives
gptkb:language
gptkb:law
gptkb:Kawaii_culture
gptkb:religion
gptkb:society
economics
environmental policies
global trade
global politics
educational reforms
social structures
legal systems
education systems
land ownership laws
cultural diplomacy
healthcare systems
political systems
Māori governance
women's rights movements
language spread
gptkbp:influenced_agriculture_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:influenced_architecture_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:India
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Industrial_Revolution
gptkb:Victorian_Era
gptkb:India
gptkb:Enlightenment
British colonial policy
Victorian values
gptkbp:influenced_cinema_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:influenced_cuisine_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:influenced_environmental_policies_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:influenced_fashion_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:influenced_gender_roles_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:influenced_global_politics_through gptkb:colonialism
gptkbp:influenced_human_rights_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:influenced_language_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:influenced_philosophy_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:influenced_political_structure_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:influenced_post_war_politics_in gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Middle_East
gptkb:Asia
gptkbp:influenced_religious_practices_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:influenced_social_movements_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:influenced_sports_culture_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:influenced_urban_planning_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:infrastructure gptkb:India
gptkbp:international_relations gptkb:India
gptkbp:introduced new technologies
gptkbp:introduced_english_education_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:introduced_modern_agriculture_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:introduced_railways_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:introduced_telecommunications_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:introduced_western_medicine_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:involved global trade
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:trade_routes
gptkb:Sepoy_Mutiny
gptkbp:is_a_resource_for gptkb:colonialism
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:Holocaust
gptkb:oppression
racism
violence
exploitation
gptkbp:is_engaged_in gptkb:diplomatic_relations
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to natural resources
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:colonialism
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Nations
gptkb:Indian_Independence
to migration
to social stratification
gptkbp:legal_framework common law
gptkbp:library gptkb:India
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:British_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:national_anthem gptkb:God_Save_the_Queen
gptkbp:negotiated_by land deals
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
gptkb:Seven_Years'_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Scramble_for_Africa
gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Sir_Winston_Churchill
gptkb:Queen_Victoria
gptkb:David_Cameron
gptkb:Margaret_Thatcher
gptkb:Cecil_Rhodes
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Sir_Winston_Churchill
gptkb:Queen_Victoria
gptkb:Cecil_Rhodes
gptkbp:notable_players global power
gptkbp:occurs_in cultural clashes
gptkbp:official_language English
gptkbp:participating_nations gptkb:British_Pacific_Islands
gptkb:Belize
gptkb:Sierra_Leone
gptkb:South_Georgia_and_the_South_Sandwich_Islands
gptkb:British_Solomon_Islands
gptkb:Ascension_Island
gptkb:Antigua_and_Barbuda
gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:British_Indian_Ocean_Territory
gptkb:Suriname
gptkb:British_Antarctic_Territory
gptkb:Akrotiri_and_Dhekelia
gptkb:Gibraltar
gptkb:Pitcairn_Islands
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Bahamas
gptkb:British_East_Africa
gptkb:British_Virgin_Islands
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Cyprus
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Grenada
gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkb:India
gptkb:Jamaica
gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis
gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Tanzania
gptkb:Trinidad_and_Tobago
gptkb:Zimbabwe
gptkb:Anguilla
gptkb:Dominica
gptkb:Fiji
gptkb:Ghana
gptkb:Malta
gptkb:Montserrat
gptkb:Saint_Lucia
gptkb:Turks_and_Caicos_Islands
gptkb:Uganda
gptkb:Falkland_Islands
gptkb:British_Malaya
gptkb:Barbados
gptkb:Cayman_Islands
gptkb:Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines
gptkb:Guyana
gptkb:Saint_Helena
gptkb:British_North_America
gptkb:British_Honduras
gptkb:British_Guiana
gptkb:British_New_Guinea
gptkb:Bermuda
gptkb:British_West_Indies
gptkbp:philosophy gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:India
gptkbp:population approximately 500 million people in 1938
approximately 400 million (at its height)
approximately 500 million (1938)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Kingdom_of_England
gptkbp:promoted gptkb:tourism
British law
British culture
sustainable practices
cultural exchange programs
settler colonialism
gptkbp:promoted_education_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:promoted_war_effort_through gptkb:propaganda
gptkbp:region gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:resulted_in decolonization
gptkbp:saw colonial policies
independence movements
gptkbp:saw_increased_role_of women in workforce
colonial troops
gptkbp:saw_the_rise_of independence movements
anti-imperialist sentiment
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Treaty_of_Waitangi
gptkbp:signed_treaty_of_versailles_with gptkb:Allied_Powers
gptkbp:social_structure gptkb:India
gptkbp:spread_to gptkb:language
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Nations
gptkbp:supported gptkb:League_of_Nations
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Caribbean
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkb:India
gptkb:Jamaica
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:South_Africa
Global
various countries worldwide
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gptkbp:tourism gptkb:India
gptkbp:utilized gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:was_a gptkb:historians
colonial power
source of conflict
major world power
source of migration
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gptkbp:was_characterized_by gptkb:cultural_assimilation
gptkb:legal_reforms
gptkb:colonialism
gptkb:social_movements
cultural diversity
demographic changes
economic reforms
technological advancements
social stratification
territorial expansion
legal systems
military interventions
imperialism
exploitation
economic dependency
philosophical movements
cultural imperialism
economic competition
settler colonialism
intellectual movements
racial hierarchy
the establishment of colonies
the exploitation of resources
rural changes
the displacement of indigenous populations
the spread of British culture
the spread of English language
gptkbp:was_involved_in gptkb:Battle_of_Jutland
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:cultural_exchange
gptkb:economic_exploitation
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun
gptkb:Gallipoli_Campaign
gptkb:administration
gptkb:colonialism
gptkb:political_reforms
gptkb:diplomatic_negotiations
gptkb:international_relations
gptkb:trade
gptkb:Specification
gptkb:trade_routes
gptkb:war
gptkb:political_power
cultural movements
environmental changes
infrastructure development
urbanization
globalization
peace negotiations
cultural preservation
humanitarian efforts
resource extraction
educational reforms
political alliances
decolonization
slave trade
social reforms
scientific exploration
artistic movements
colonial wars
Balkan conflicts
scientific movements
gptkbp:was_known_for gptkb:cultural_exchange
gptkb:colonialism
gptkb:trade
military expansion
the phrase 'the sun never sets on the British Empire'
gptkbp:water_resistance gptkb:Subhas_Chandra_Bose
gptkb:Indian_National_Congress
gptkb:Indian_Army
gptkb:Mahatma_Gandhi
local populations
Revolutionary Movements
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_Winston_Churchill
gptkb:the_Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:British
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:Andrew_Jackson
gptkb:Legacy
gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3