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Commonwealth realms

  • Antigua and BarbudaHunter-gatherers settled the islands starting around 3000 BC. They arrived on canoes from Central and South America. Carbon dating has established the…
  • Statute of Westminster 1931King George V sat at the 1926 Imperial Conference surrounded by prime ministers from across the British Empire. The photograph shows Stanley Baldwin for the…
  • Realm of New ZealandThe 1983 Letters Patent Constituting the Office of Governor-General of New Zealand define the exact scope of the realm. This legal document establishes that…
  • The CrownLegal scholars Maurice Sunkin and Sebastian Payne once wrote that the nature of the Crown has been taken for granted, in part because it is fundamental.