The British Empire began in the 1500s, under Elizabeth I’s rule. The empire grew to rule over 400 million people, having a significant impact on people in Britain and the colonies. British ...

In 1600, Queen Elizabeth I approved the creation ... usually between different countries. In the British Empire, this was done using a lot of force and violence when local people did not cooperate ...

"Jewellery like this was commonly worn by Romano-British people, who both produced items locally and imported them from elsewhere in the [Roman] Empire. "This particular example was lost over ...