Foreign relations of the United Kingdom (historical)

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aspect of United Kingdom history aspect of international relations history historical topic

Foreign relations of the United Kingdom (historical) encompass the evolution of British diplomatic, colonial, and international policies and interactions from their early modern origins through the decline of the British Empire and the transformation into a modern global power.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Foreign relations of the United Kingdom	2
Foreign relations of the United Kingdom (historical) canonical	1
United Kingdom in European diplomacy	1

Statements (55)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	aspect of United Kingdom history ⓘ aspect of international relations history ⓘ historical topic ⓘ
hasKeyConcept	European integration ⓘ Pax Britannica ⓘ appeasement ⓘ collective security ⓘ gunboat diplomacy ⓘ imperial preference ⓘ special relationship ⓘ
hasKeyInstitution	British Empire ⓘ UK Diplomatic Service ⓘ surface form: British diplomatic service Commonwealth of Nations ⓘ Foreign and Commonwealth Office ⓘ NATO ⓘ surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
hasPart	European policy of the United Kingdom ⓘ colonial policy of the United Kingdom ⓘ decolonisation of the British Empire ⓘ diplomatic history of the United Kingdom ⓘ imperial expansion of the British Empire ⓘ military alliances of the United Kingdom ⓘ naval policy of the United Kingdom ⓘ relations of the United Kingdom with its colonies and dominions ⓘ relations of the United Kingdom with the Commonwealth of Nations ⓘ relations of the United Kingdom with the European powers ⓘ relations of the United Kingdom with the United States ⓘ trade policy of the United Kingdom ⓘ
influencedBy	British imperial ideology ⓘ Royal Navy power ⓘ balance of power in Europe ⓘ decline of European empires ⓘ decolonisation movements ⓘ global trade networks ⓘ industrial revolution in Britain ⓘ rise of the United States as a superpower ⓘ
mainSubject	United Kingdom ⓘ
significantEvent	Acts of Union 1707 ⓘ American Revolutionary War ⓘ surface form: American War of Independence Atlantic Charter agreement ⓘ surface form: Atlantic Charter Cold War ⓘ Congress of Vienna ⓘ Falklands War ⓘ World War I ⓘ surface form: First World War Napoleonic Wars ⓘ Potsdam Conference ⓘ Scramble for Africa ⓘ World War II ⓘ surface form: Second World War Seven Years' War ⓘ Suez Crisis ⓘ Treaty of Accession 1972 (United Kingdom to the European Communities) ⓘ surface form: United Kingdom accession to the European Communities Yalta Conference ⓘ decolonisation after 1945 ⓘ end of the British Empire ⓘ formation of the Commonwealth of Nations ⓘ
startTime	early modern period ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Secretary of State for the Southern Department → category → Foreign relations of the United Kingdom (historical) ⓘ

Commonwealth Relations Office → category → Foreign relations of the United Kingdom (historical) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Foreign relations of the United Kingdom

Treaty of Paris (1856) → strengthenedInfluenceOf → Foreign relations of the United Kingdom (historical) ⓘ

this entity surface form: United Kingdom in European diplomacy

Foreign and Commonwealth Office building, London → category → Foreign relations of the United Kingdom (historical) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Foreign relations of the United Kingdom