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The Age of the British Empire – How It Ruled the World: The Rise, Power, and Legacy of the Largest Empire in History

Duration
1H 24min
Language
English
Format
Category

History

For over 400 years, the British Empire reshaped the world. At its height, it controlled over a quarter of the planet, influencing global trade, politics, and culture. But how did it rise to such power, and why did it ultimately decline?

This audiobook takes you deep into the story of the British Empire, uncovering its greatest achievements and most controversial moments. Discover:

✅ How Britain became the world’s dominant naval and economic power

✅ The role of the Industrial Revolution in expanding the empire

✅ The impact of British rule on India, Africa, and beyond

✅ Why the empire fell—and how it still shapes global politics today

The Age of the British Empire – How It Ruled the World is a must-listen for history lovers, empire enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by the rise and fall of global superpowers.

© 2025 Lucas Scott (Audiobook): 9798347753192

Release date

Audiobook: February 19, 2025

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