| Vorderseite | First British Empire |
|---|---|
| Rückseite | started about 1600 during the rule of Elizabeth I 1607 First British Settlement in Jamestown Went to India, Australia, Canada, America Mainly economic reasons for colonising 1653-58 Oliver Cromwell and the Commonwealth of England 1707 United Kingdom of Great Britain 1776 American War of Independence = End of the Empire -> "No taxation without representation" |
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