British Empire

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    In the 18th century England, and after 1707 Great Britain, rose to become the world's dominant colonial power, with France as its main rival on the imperial stage. The pre-1707 English overseas possessions became the nucleus of the First British Empire.

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    The British Empire, a dominant colonial power in the 18th century, was known for its global influence and rivalry with France. Its pre-1707 English overseas possessions formed the foundation of the First British Empire.

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    Historical insights, global politics, colonialism, British culture, and the Age of Enlightenment.

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