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In its article ''How big was the British Empire and why did it collapse?'' the website The Week indicates about the ''collapse of the British Empire'':  

In its article ''How big was the [[Britain|British]] Empire and why did it collapse?'' the website The Week indicates about the ''collapse of the British Empire'':  

{{Cquote|From India, further expansion was undertaken through Asia, and by 1913 the British Empire was the largest to have ever existed.

{{Cquote|From India, further expansion was undertaken through Asia, and by 1913 the British Empire was the largest to have ever existed.

It covered around 25% of the world's land surface, including large swathes of North America, Australia, Africa and Asia, while other areas - especially in South America - were closely linked to the empire by trade, according to the National Archives.

It covered around 25% of the world's land surface, including large swathes of North America, Australia, Africa and Asia, while other areas - especially in South America - were closely linked to the empire by trade, according to the National Archives.