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David Olusoga tells the story of the beginnings of the British Empire under Elizabeth I. David Olusoga tells the story of the British Empire from its origins under Elizabeth I to the establishment of ...

David Olusoga reveals how the British Empire fell apart. David Olusoga reveals how the Empire reached its maximum size after the First World War, but within a generation had begun to collapse. David ...

The sun is setting — literally, this time — on the British Empire. That’s the upshot of Prime Minister Starmer’s handover of the Chagos Islands to Britain’s former Indian Ocean colony, Mauritius.

Elkins is a Pulitzer Prize-winning professor of history at Harvard University and author of the recently-released Legacy of Violence: A History of the British Empire “Queen Elizabeth was a life well ...

The actor, who received the award in 2009 from Queen Elizabeth II, added that he made the decision after her death and conversations surrounding the monarchy's role. By Carly Thomas Associate Editor ...