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DescriptionThe British Empire 5.png
English: Areas of the world that were part of the British Empire with current British Overseas Territories underlined in red. Mandates and protected states are shown in a lighter shade.
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Map of areas that were part of the British Empire, with current British Overseas Territories underlined in red. Protectorates and mandates are shown cross-hatched.