HistoPol, 12 days ago (edited 12 days ago) @claralistensprechen3rd @Lassielmr @TheEconomist @GreenFire #UK #England #Scotland #Ireland #History (3/5) ...has been in this game since the coronation of the first and last #Stuart Queen, Anne, in 1702. ;) The #BritishEmpire came (arguably) into existence with #QueenElizabethI's permission for #WalterRaleigh to set up a colony in N-America (#RoanokeIsland) 1) and was cemeted by the the 1713 #TreatyOfUtrecht which ended the #WarOfTheSpanishSecession, significantly enlarging #GB.2) ...
@claralistensprechen3rd @Lassielmr @TheEconomist @GreenFire
#UK #England #Scotland #Ireland #History
(3/5)
...has been in this game since the coronation of the first and last #Stuart Queen, Anne, in 1702. ;)
The #BritishEmpire came (arguably) into existence with #QueenElizabethI's permission for #WalterRaleigh to set up a colony in N-America (#RoanokeIsland) 1) and was cemeted by the the 1713 #TreatyOfUtrecht which ended the #WarOfTheSpanishSecession, significantly enlarging #GB.2) ...