British Overseas Territories

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The British Overseas Territories are fourteen remnants of the British Empire that remain under the jurisdiction and sovereignty of the United Kingdom while enjoying varying degrees of self-government.

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This AI-generated illustration was produced by black-forest-labs/FLUX.2-dev (1024x1024) from a prompt written by openai/gpt-oss-120b from the entity's label + description.

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Generate an image of the British Overseas Territories (The British Overseas Territories are fourteen remnants of the British Empire that remain under the jurisdiction and sovereignty of the United Kingdom while enjoying varying degrees of self-government.)

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How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf group of territories ⓘ
remnants of the British Empire ⓘ
citizenshipLinkedTo British citizenship ⓘ
citizenshipStatus British Overseas Territories citizenship ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
Americas ⓘ
Antarctica ⓘ
Asia ⓘ
Europe ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
defenceResponsibility United Kingdom ⓘ
distinctFrom British Crown dependencies ⓘ
linked to: Crown dependencies

Commonwealth realms ⓘ
foreignRelationsResponsibility United Kingdom ⓘ
formerName British Dependent Territories ⓘ
governedBy British Overseas Territories Act 2002 ⓘ
have governors or commissioners appointed by the UK ⓘ
locally elected governments in most territories ⓘ
significant biodiversity and environmental value ⓘ
strategic military importance for the United Kingdom ⓘ
varying degrees of self-government ⓘ
headOfState monarch of the United Kingdom ⓘ
include Anguilla ⓘ
Bermuda ⓘ
British Antarctic Territory ⓘ
British Indian Ocean Territory ⓘ
British Virgin Islands ⓘ
Cayman Islands ⓘ
Falkland Islands ⓘ
Gibraltar ⓘ
Montserrat ⓘ
Pitcairn Islands ⓘ
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ⓘ
Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia ⓘ
Turks and Caicos Islands ⓘ
legalStatus non-sovereign territories ⓘ
notPartOf Crown dependencies ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
numberOfConstituentTerritories 14 ⓘ
region Caribbean ⓘ
Indian Ocean ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ
South Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
linked to: Atlantic Ocean
renamedInYear 2002 ⓘ
sovereigntyHeldBy United Kingdom ⓘ
underJurisdictionOf United Kingdom ⓘ
use Pound sterling in some territories ⓘ
various local currencies ⓘ

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Referenced by (180)

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

Bermuda → partOf → British Overseas Territories ⓘ
subject linked to: Bermuda (United Kingdom)
British monarch → jurisdiction → British Overseas Territories ⓘ
Colonial Office → concernedWith → Crown colonies ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
Parliament of Bermuda → territorialStatus → British Overseas Territory ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
Pound sterling → usedIn → British Overseas Territories ⓘ
Privy Council → jurisdiction → British Overseas Territories ⓘ
British Armed Forces → garrison → British Overseas Territories ⓘ
British Crown → hasJurisdictionOver → British overseas territories ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
British Overseas Territories → formerName → British Dependent Territories ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
Gibraltar → partOf → British Overseas Territories ⓘ
Crown dependencies → distinctFrom → British Overseas Territories ⓘ
Crown dependencies → distinctFrom → British Overseas Territories citizens ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
RAF Ensign → usedIn → British Overseas Territories ⓘ
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands → partOf → British Overseas Territories ⓘ
British Antarctic Territory → nationality → British Overseas Territories citizen ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
Constitution of Bermuda → legalStatusOfTerritory → British Overseas Territory ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
Constitution of Bermuda → definesStatusAs → British Overseas Territory ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
Flags of British Overseas Territories → hasJurisdiction → British Overseas Territories ⓘ
Government of Bermuda → territorialStatus → British Overseas Territory ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
Gibraltar pound → territorialStatusOfIssuer → British Overseas Territory ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
Team GB → represents → British Overseas Territories (selected athletes) ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
British Indian Ocean Territory → partOf → British Overseas Territories ⓘ
Foreign and Commonwealth Office → jurisdictionIncludes → British Overseas Territories (in foreign relations) ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
Premier of Bermuda → positionHeldIn → British Overseas Territory ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
Bermuda Defence Board → country → United Kingdom overseas territory ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
the Crown → alsoAppliesTo → British Overseas Territories ⓘ
Regular Army → garrison → British Overseas Territories ⓘ
Bermuda Regiment → partOf → British Overseas Territories defence structure ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council → jurisdiction → British Overseas Territories ⓘ
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council → jurisdiction → United Kingdom overseas territories ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
Rena Lalgie → officeIsIn → British Overseas Territory ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
British America → dissolvedInto → British Overseas Territories in the Americas ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
British ensign system → usedIn → United Kingdom Overseas Territories ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
Blue Ensign → usedBy → British Overseas Territories (defaced variants) ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
Flags of the United Kingdom → usedBy → British Overseas Territories governments ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
Crown colony → replacedBy → British Dependent Territory ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
Crown colony → replacedBy → British Overseas Territory ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
Grand Turk Island → governedAs → British Overseas Territory ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
British Overseas Territories Act 2002 → replacesTerm → British Dependent Territories ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
British Overseas Territories Act 2002 → introducesTerm → British Overseas Territories ⓘ
British Overseas Territories Act 2002 → subject → British Overseas Territories ⓘ
British Overseas Territories Act 2002 → relatedTo → British Overseas Territories ⓘ
Little Cayman → governingTerritorialStatus → British Overseas Territory ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
North Caicos → status → British Overseas Territory (via Turks and Caicos Islands) ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
Cayman Islands Constitution Order 2009 → politicalStatusContext → British Overseas Territory ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
Great Britain → athletesFrom → British Overseas Territories ⓘ
Afro-Montserratians → politicalStatusOfHomeland → British Overseas Territory ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories
Met Office → serves → British Overseas Territories ⓘ
Royal Air Force station → locatedIn → British Overseas Territories ⓘ
subject linked to: Royal Air Force stations
Federation of South Arabia → partOf → British overseas territories ⓘ
linked to: British Overseas Territories