Current British Empire Map

Often referred to as simply the commonwealth, the organization is devoted to the development of free and democratic societies and the promotion of peace and. It began with the overseas possessions and trading posts established by england between the late 16th and early 18th centuries. * map highlights the british empire with current country boundaries.

An interactive map of the counties of great britain and ireland. Before 1981 the territories were known as colonies or crown colonies.the british overseas territories are also referred to as overseas territories of the united kingdom, uk overseas territories, or when the context is clear, simply the overseas. Select the color you want and click on a county on the map.

An interactive map of the counties of great britain and ireland.

Contains border data provided by the historic county borders. The flag with the green bar in the middle is from the arab revolt of 1917. What countries were in the british empire? The british overseas territories (bots), also known as the united kingdom overseas territories (ukots), are fourteen territories with a constitutional and historical link with the united kingdom.