Britain was part of Roman empire in 43 year up to AD and there
were there up to 410 years when римлян
have superseded them,
saxophones and other tribes. In 1066 fine kingdoms of the Great
Britain were won by norman commander Vil'gel'mom and incorporated
into the uniform state.
In 1215 king John landless has signed the Guarantee of rights
providing верховенство of
the Law and Магна Card(map)
IY (the document till this moment is one of organic laws of the
country).
In 1338 England has entered war with France, proceeding till 1453.
Almost right after its(her) terminations(endings) war for the
English throne (War of Roses) terminated in 1485 victory of dynasty Тюдеров
has flashed.
During reign of Queen Elizaveta I (1558 - 1603) England has turned
to great sea power and has received rather extensive colonies on
several continents. In 1603 when Scottish King Jakov IY, was crowned,
on the English throne as King Jakov 1, unifying process between
England and Scotland began.
The kingdom of the Great Britain was proclaimed after signing the
certificate(act) about association in 1707. From now on London
became capital of the uniform state. In 1642 - 1649 the arisen
conflict between royal house Стюартов
and parliament has resulted in bloody civil war as a result
of which the Republic was proclaimed led by Оливером
Кромвелем. However rights of King were are
considerably cut down, and actually completeness of authority was at
parliament.
At the end of 18 centuries the Great Britain has lost 13 colonies on
the American continent, but at the same time has considerably
strengthened the positions in Canada and India.
In 1801 Ireland was attached to Kingdom.
In 1815 the Great Britain has played rather big role in route of
napoleonic army that has strengthened its(her) position, one of the
major European powers.
During board of Queen Victoria (1837 - 1901гг.)
the country has expanded the colonial possession.
After the First World war, the Great Britain was in a heavy economic
situation that has allowed Ireland to proclaim independence in 1921.
After the Second World war national problems in Scotland and
Northern Ireland have become aggravated. Especially drama character
was accepted with events in Northern Ireland where since 1969 war
was actually conducted.
In August, 1994 the Irish republican army (ИРА)
has declared unilateral cease-fire, and the peace process
which has begun in the beginning by 90 negotiations between the
governments of the Great Britain and Ireland of the beginnings to
develop much faster. The arrangement on settlement of disagreements
by peace political means was achieved. However dissatisfied with a
course of negotiations insurgents ИРА
in 1996 again have renewed the terrorist activity proceeding
and now.
In 1931 British Commonwealth (since 1947 Commonwealth) which
structure now includes 54 countries - a member, nowadays the
independent states (with the different status) was created. Some of
them, such as Fidji, Cameroon, Namibia, the republic of South Africa
were part of Commonwealth at the end of 90th years of XX century.
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