How the British Empire Became the Biggest in the World

#britishempire #britishhistory #british WATCH THIS AND ALL OUR VIDEOS COMPLETELY AD-FREE OVER ON OUR SUBSTACK: Recommended reading: The British Empire - Legacy of Violence: A History of the British Empire - The British Empire: A Very Short Introduction - The Decline And Fall Of The British Empire - Music and digital assets from Envato Elements - If you were to look at Britain on a map today, you’d be forgiven for thinking that it’s borders only encompass those of the British Isles. But if you look at the world as a whole, you will find that there are actually 14 overseas territories where the British government still holds power. From Gibraltar at the entrance of the Mediterranean, to the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic, these are the