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• (the) British Empire — the British Empire UK US the areas of the world ruled by Britain between the 17th century and the middle of the 20th century. After the Second World War, most of the colonies of the British Empire became independent states and members of the… …   Useful english dictionary

• the British Empire — UK / US the areas of the world ruled by Britain between the 17th century and the middle of the 20th century. After the Second World War, most of the colonies of the British Empire became independent states and members of the commonwealth …   English dictionary

• The British Empire in fiction — The British Empire has often been portrayed in fiction. Originally such works described the Empire because it was a contemporary part of life; nowadays fictional references are also frequently made in a steampunk context.Historical eventsThis… …   Wikipedia

• (the) Order of the British Empire — the Order of the British Empire [the Order of the British Empire] one of the British orders of chivalry. People who are appointed to this order receive one of five ranks within it: ↑Knight Grand Cross (or ↑Dame Grand Cross for a woman), ↑Knight… …   Useful english dictionary

• The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire — MBE (zivile Abteilung), Vorder und Rückseite The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire ist ein britischer Ritterorden, der 1917 von König Georg V. gestiftet wurde. Das Motto des Ordens lautet For God and the Empire. (Für Gott und das Empire) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Order of the British Empire — The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (kurz: Order of the British Empire) ist ein britischer Verdienstorden, der 1917 von König Georg V. gestiftet wurde. Er umfasst fünf Ordensstufen, die Anzahl der Mitglieder ist zahlenmäßig nicht… …   Deutsch Wikipedia