Comment on Can someone explain the framework of the current British... idk is empire the correct term?

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Balthazar@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

The British Empire was always a result of the British monarch ruling India, making the British monarch a King/Queen over other kings. When India gained independence from the British monarch after WW2, Britain could no longer claim to be an empire.

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