#british-empire

The Opium Wars were a series of armed conflicts between China and Great Britain in the mid-19th century that had far-reaching effects on Chinese...    Read more

The Opium Wars were two conflicts between China and the British Empire that took place in the mid-19th century. The first Opium War (1839-1842) was...    Read more

The Treaty of Paris (1763) marked the end of the Seven Years' War and the beginning of a new era of world power. The war involved several European...    Read more

The British Empire became vast through a combination of factors, including colonization, economic exploitation, military conquest, and trade. The...    Read more