This week King Charles III will preside over a summit of 55 nations associated with the fraying ends of the British empire. Hosted by Samoa, the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), a ...

One year into the rebellion, he was offered financial support from Spain and France to help in his cause to regain the British throne. This came in the form of a french ship which arrived near ...

When World War Two broke out in September 1939, Britain called upon countries from across the British Empire for help. The contribution from people across the empire was crucial in helping Britain ...

The study of Empire has always been political. But with support for Brexit partly explained by pundits as imperial nostalgia, and the sweeping rise of the global Black Lives Matter movement, the ...

At the height of the Empire, a select band of British people renounced Christianity and converted to Islam. These are the stories of three such pioneers, who defied Victorian norms at a time when ...

Colonizing Condiments: Culinary Experimentation and the Politics of Disgust in Early Modern Britain. Global Food History, p. 1. This is an important, revisionist account of the origins of the British ...

Sumptuously refined natural cashmere wool seat surfaces would express opulence in any age. And the tactile quality of the BMW i7’s Merino leather upholstery – the latter offered in half a doze ...

Yet, the opulence of the latest Ambani wedding has ... there was more equality in India under British colonial rule than today. The report goes on to call it a “Billionaire Raj.” ...

The sun will quite literally set on the British Empire for the first time in 200 years. The UK government confirmed yesterday they are handing over its control of the Chagos Islands in the Indian ...

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