The first successful colony was set up in 1607 ... During the early years of the British Empire, 13 colonies in North America were established by the British. These colonies went to war against ...

Archaeologists say they've found "the very first material evidence of the very first empire in the world" in 4,000-year-old ...

However, it was not until 1911 that the first recorded Games between athletes belonging to the British Empire actually took place. This 1911 event took place as a celebration in connection with ...

The sun will quite literally set on the British Empire for the first time in 200 years. The UK government confirmed yesterday ...

For the first time in ... The Roman Empire could not allow this revolt to succeed. Reinforcements quickly arrived and, under Paulinus’ command, met the British rebels in London.