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WHICH WERE THE LARGEST DYNASTY IN OUR WORLD?
The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom.At its height, it was the largest empire in history and, for over a century, was the foremost global power.By 1922 the British Empire held sway over about 458 million people, one-fifth of the world's population at the time.The empire covered more than 33,700,000 km2 (13,012,000 sq mi), almost a quarter of the Earth's total land area.


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