Properties (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical empire
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:British_imperialism
British_colonialism |
| gptkbp:challenges |
other_European_powers
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
20th century
|
| gptkbp:established |
16th century
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The First British Empire
|
| gptkbp:impact |
economics
global politics global culture |
| gptkbp:influenced |
the Age of Discovery
|
| gptkbp:is_a |
the_Second_British_Empire
|
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
military conflicts
colonial expansion exploitation of resources missionary activities the establishment of military bases the establishment of educational institutions the development of trade routes settler colonies the establishment of plantations the establishment of trade companies the establishment of protectorates the establishment of agricultural systems the establishment of railways the establishment of infrastructure trade dominance the establishment of postal services the establishment of ports the establishment of banks the establishment of telegraph lines legal frameworks for colonies the establishment of mining operations the establishment of colonies of settlement the establishment of mandates. cultural_exchange the_spread_of_English_language the_introduction_of_British_law the_spread_of_British_culture |
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
global trade
|
| gptkbp:is_governed_by |
gptkb:British_Parliament
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:the_Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
the Opium Wars the_transatlantic_slave_trade the_Scramble_for_Africa the_Boer_Wars |
| gptkbp:saw_the_rise_of |
gptkb:the_British_East_India_Company
colonies trading posts British_naval_power Spanish_influence French_influence the_Royal_African_Company |
| gptkbp:territory |
gptkb:the_Caribbean
gptkb:Australia gptkb:India gptkb:North_America Africa |
| gptkbp:was_marked_by |
gptkb:the_Napoleonic_Wars
gptkb:the_American_Revolutionary_War the Seven Years' War |