The British Empire: 1573-1997

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  • 1492

    Discovery of America

    Discovery of America
    Columbus discovers America
  • 1558

    Elizaneth I becomes Queen of England and Ireland

    Elizaneth I becomes Queen of England and Ireland
  • 1577

    Sir Francis Drake sails to the West Indies

    Sir Francis Drake sails to the West Indies

  • Britain starts to Trade with India

    Britain starts to Trade with India