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History
Until 1707, this section deals primarily
with English history. England and Wales
were formally united in 1536. In 1707,
when Great Britain was created by the
Act of Union between Scotland and
England, English history became part of
British history. For the early history
of Scotland and Wales, see separate
articles. See also Ireland; Ireland,
Introduction
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e overcome by income from shipping,
insurance services, and foreign investments.
Victorian Foreign Policy
The reign of Victoria (18371901)
covered the period of Britain's
commercial and industrial leadership of
the world and of its greatest political
influence. Initial steps toward granting
self-government for Canada were taken