former British Empire

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/former_British_Empire

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:capital	gptkb:London
gptkbp:colonizedBy	gptkb:Alberta gptkb:Anguilla gptkb:Antigua_and_Barbuda gptkb:Ascension_Island gptkb:Australia gptkb:Bahamas gptkb:Bahrain gptkb:Bangladesh gptkb:Barbados gptkb:Belize gptkb:Bermuda gptkb:Botswana gptkb:British_Columbia gptkb:British_Indian_Ocean_Territory gptkb:Brunei gptkb:Cameroon gptkb:Canada gptkb:Cayman_Islands gptkb:Cyprus gptkb:Dominica gptkb:Egypt gptkb:Falkland_Islands gptkb:Fiji gptkb:Ghana gptkb:Gibraltar gptkb:Grenada gptkb:Hong_Kong gptkb:India gptkb:Iraq gptkb:Ireland gptkb:Israel gptkb:Jamaica gptkb:Jordan gptkb:Kenya gptkb:Kiribati gptkb:Kuwait gptkb:Lesotho gptkb:Libya gptkb:Macau gptkb:Malawi gptkb:Malaysia gptkb:Malta gptkb:Manitoba gptkb:Mauritius gptkb:Montserrat gptkb:Myanmar gptkb:New_Brunswick gptkb:New_Zealand gptkb:Newfoundland gptkb:Nigeria gptkb:Northwest_Territories gptkb:Nova_Scotia gptkb:Nunavut gptkb:Oman gptkb:Ontario gptkb:Pakistan gptkb:Palestine gptkb:Papua_New_Guinea gptkb:Prince_Edward_Island gptkb:Qatar gptkb:Quebec gptkb:Saint_Helena gptkb:Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis gptkb:Saint_Lucia gptkb:Saint_Pierre_and_Miquelon gptkb:Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines gptkb:Saskatchewan gptkb:Seychelles gptkb:Sierra_Leone gptkb:Singapore gptkb:Solomon_Islands gptkb:Somalia gptkb:South_Africa gptkb:South_Georgia_and_the_South_Sandwich_Islands gptkb:Sri_Lanka gptkb:Sudan gptkb:Tanzania gptkb:Trinidad_and_Tobago gptkb:Tristan_da_Cunha gptkb:Turks_and_Caicos_Islands gptkb:Tuvalu gptkb:Uganda gptkb:United_Arab_Emirates gptkb:Vanuatu gptkb:Yemen gptkb:Yukon gptkb:Zambia gptkb:Zimbabwe gptkb:British_Guiana gptkb:British_Honduras gptkb:Wei_Hai_Wei gptkb:North_Borneo gptkb:Aden gptkb:Christmas_Island gptkb:Cocos_(Keeling)_Islands gptkb:Maldives gptkb:Pitcairn_Islands gptkb:Virgin_Islands Labuan Sarawak British Antarctic Territory The Gambia
gptkbp:currency	Pound sterling
gptkbp:dissolved	20th century
gptkbp:existedDuring	16th century
gptkbp:existedUntil	20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	former British Empire
gptkbp:largestExtent	early 20th century
gptkbp:largestExtentArea	35.5 million km²
gptkbp:largestExtentPopulation	over 400 million
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:American_Revolution gptkb:Indian_independence gptkb:Treaty_of_Versailles gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Boer_Wars gptkb:Partition_of_India gptkb:Scramble_for_Africa gptkb:Opium_Wars gptkb:Suez_Crisis gptkb:Irish_independence decolonization
gptkbp:officialLanguage	English
gptkbp:ruled	British monarch
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Nations
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:imperial_system
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5