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Britain's Imperial Century

Britain's Imperial Century is a term that describes the time period from 1815 to 1914, when Britain was a powerful and successful empire. During this time, Britain had control of many countries, islands, and territories all around the world. This meant that they had a lot of influence and culture, and their language and laws spread to other places. In other words, Britain was like the boss of many different places and lots of people were under their control.