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British Empire

Capital

London, England

Currency

Pound sterling

Religion

Protestantism

Existence

1583 – present

Formed by

Act of Union 1707

Entity type

Empire

Preceded by

Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex

Head of state

Monarch of the United Kingdom

Major sectors

Trade and commerceCulture and educationScientific advancement

Core territory

Great Britain

Major territories

AmericasAsiaAfricaPacific islands

Official language

English language

British Empire